Computer System Support
A.A.T. Degree Program
72 Weeks Days; 96 Weeks Evenings, 66 semester credits

The objective of this four semester program is to prepare students for business and technical careers through training in software applications, computer hardware, operating systems, technical support, and general education courses; and either web site design or network administration.

Graduates of this program will have a variety of business/technical career paths open to them, such as: Computer support specialist, Microsoft Office software applications specialist, help desk specialist, computer repair tech, customer service representative; and depending upon which electives a student completes they may also be prepared to assist with web site design and maintenance, or assisting with network administration support.

Required Occupational / Vocational Courses
Course No.  Description    Credits
Keyboarding I
Computer Applications I
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Data Base
Technical Support
Operating Systems
Network Concepts
Required General Education Courses
Customer Service
Career Planning I
Career Planning II
Career Planning III
Writing for Business
Business Math
Contemporary Business Issues
Elective Occupational / Vocational Courses
16.1 elective credits needed
Network Support
Server Configuration
Server Infrastructure
Server Administration
Web Site Design
Web Site Development
Internet Programming

For more detailed information refer to the section on course descriptions.

Projected Booklist
CORE
General Education
CATS
NATS
CO

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Common Occupations that graduates of this program are likely to be employed in:

Occupation Description

O*Net Code

Web-site link

Computer and Information System Managers

11-3021.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-3021.00

Web Developers

15-1099.04

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1099.04

Computer Specialists, All Other

15-1099.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1099.00

Computer Support Specialists

15-1041.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1041.00

Receptionists and Information Clerks

43-4171.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-4171.00

Office Clerks, General

43-9061.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-9061.00

Customer Service Representatives

43-4051.00

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-4051.00

Web Administrators

15-1099.05

www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1099.045


On-Time Graduation rate (2010): 100%


Placement rate as calculated for our accreditor, ACCET (2010): 50%


Median Loan Debt for students completing in 2009-2010:
      Federal (Title IV) Loans: $4750.00
      Private Educational Loans: $0.00
      Institutional Financing Plans: $0.00

Award

Associates Degree in Applied Technology (A.A.T.)

Tuition
& Fees

Registration Fee
Tuition
Test Fees
Books and Supplies

$200.00 ($50.00 per semester)
$24,050.00
$300-$400
$3400-$4000

Typical Non-Institutional Costs

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