Technology Support Certificate

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Division of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

There is an increased need for technology support specialists that are knowledgeable in systems (Linux and Windows) and web technologies. The purpose of this certificate is to expose students (re-entering or new to the Information Technology field) to a series of technologies and skills that as a whole will provide a strong foundation to work as a support technician or helpdesk support in the technology field. The certificate will require students to complete a summer internship to provide students with the experience needed for a first job. Some of the courses in this certificate will provide students with pathways to industry certifications that are widely used as standards in the IT industry.

Program Outcomes

Program learning outcomes available by clicking here.

First Year: Semester 1

CS 107 FUNDAMENTALS OF THE INTERNET 1 Credits
CS 108 FUNDAMENTALS OF WEB DESIGN 1 Credits
CS 109 WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA 1 Credits
CS 110 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE 4 Credits
CS 141 LINUX SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3 Credits
CS 118 SCRIPTING 3 Credits

credits: 13

First Year: Semester 2

CS 116 FUNDAMENTALS OF CYBER SECURITY 3 Credits
CS 242 COMPUTER NETWORKS 4 Credits
Program Elective 3/4
CS 280 COMPUTER SCIENCE INTERNSHIP 1 Credits

credits: 11/12

Total Credits: 24/25

Program Notes

Students are encouraged to get MOS certified before graduating from the program.

For more information about the costs of this program and employment opportunities after completion, please visit our gainful employment page here: Technology Support

Program Electives:

CS 113 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 4 Credits
CS 213 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 4 Credits
CS 242 COMPUTER NETWORKS 4 Credits

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