Information Technology, Computer Network Support Specialist, AAS

First Semester

• ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems 3 semester hours
• ITSC 1321 - Intermediate PC Operating Systems 3 semester hours
• CPMT 1345 - Computer Systems Maintenance 3 semester hours
• CPMT 1311 - Introduction to Computer Maintenance 3 semester hours
• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 semester hours

Second Semester

• ITSY 1300 - Fundamentals of Information Security 3 semester hours
• ITNW 1325 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 3 semester hours
• CPMT 2345 - Computer System Troubleshooting 3 semester hours
• ITSC 2339 - Personal Computer Help Desk Support 3 semester hours

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• ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 semester hours OR
• ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing 3 semester hours

Third Semester

• ITNW 2313 - Networking Hardware 3 semester hours
• ITNW 2335 - Network Troubleshooting and Support 3 semester hours
• ITNW 2354 - Internet / Intranet Server 3 semester hours
• Technical Elective 3 semester hours¹
• Technical Elective 3 semester hours¹

Fourth Semester

• Technical Elective 3 semester hours¹
• ITSC 2386 - Internship - Computer and Information Sciences, General 3 semester hours ¹
• Humanities OR Creative Arts Elective - Choose from Core Curriculum  3 semester hours
• Math OR Life and Physical Sciences Elective - Choose from Core Curriculum  3 semester hours
• Social / Behavioral Science Elective - Choose from Core Curriculum  3 semester hours

Total Hours in AAS Degree: 60

¹ Technical electives should be selected from Career Technical Education (CTE) courses. Students should consult with an advisor for assistance in selecting electives that will apply toward the student’s career and educational goals.

² Capstone course