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 242 COMPUTER NETWORKS 4 Credits.
CS 118 SCRIPTING 3 Credits.

credits: 14

First Year: Semester 2

CS 116 FUNDAMENTALS OF CYBER SECURITY 4 Credits.
CS 141 LINUX SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3 Credits.
Program Elective 3/4 Credits
CS 280 COMPUTER SCIENCE INTERNSHIP 1 Credits.

credits: 11/12

Total Credits: 25/26

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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