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Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
2015-2016 Catalog
Information Systems
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
(MAJOR #
R.6931.CA)CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
This program provides students with the knowledge,
training, and hands-on experience to pursue a career as an
Information-Technology Support Technician professional in
business, government, or education. Students completing this
program of study will be able to enter the workforce with a
comprehensive understanding of computer hardware, system
software, networking essentials, and needed people skills to
maintain their job at a work place. These courses apply toward
the Associate of Science degree in Information Systems.
Students who complete this program will be able to:
1. troubleshoot and solve hardware, software, and
network problems of personal computers
2. install and configure operating systems and
application software of personal computers
3. set up appropriate security measures for
personal computers including user accounts,
virus protection, and data backup
4. implement network configuration for
personal computers
5. install and test network cabling and switches
6. prepare to take CompTIA A+ Essential and A+
Practical Application exams
7. work as an entry-level IT Support Technician or
Help Desk
IS 15
Computer Concepts.............. 3
IS 60
Operating Systems ............... 2
IS 61
Computer
Building and
Configuration ................... 1.5
IS 62
Computer Troubleshooting
and Maintenance .............. 2.5
IS 63
Computer Networking I ...... 3
OT 17
Job Retention and
Responsibilities .................... 1
Total Units
13
NETWORKING
(MAJOR #
R.693B.CA)
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The purpose of this program is to provide students with the
knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a
career as a networking technician. Students completing this
course of study will possess a fundamental understanding
of computer networks and be able to enter the workforce as
a technician in business, government, or education. These
courses apply toward the Associate in Science Degree in
Information Systems.
Program Learning Outcomes:
• Apply structured logic in analyzing and
solving problems.
• Create a Web document that contains
Hyperlinks, graphics, tables and forms.
• Plan, design, and write stand-alone
computer programs.
• Develop a well-designed relational database.
IS 15
Computer Concepts......................... 3
IS 16
Word Processing .......................... 1.5
IS 18
Spreadsheet Fundamentals............ 1.5
IS 26A
Database Concepts and
Design ......................................... 3
IS 40A
Web Development with HTML...... 3
IS 60
Operating Systems .......................... 2
IS 62
Computer Troubleshooting
and Maintenance.......................... 2.5
IS 63
Computer Networking I.................. 3
IS 64
Computer Networking II................. 3
Total Units
22.5
Advisors: Atencio, Cusaac (Madera), Morales, Sandoval
PROGRAMMING FOR THE WEB
(MAJOR
#R.693C.CA)
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
The purpose of this program is to provide students with the
knowledge, training, and hands-on experience to pursue a
career as a Web programming specialist. Students completing
this course of study will be able to enter the workforce as a
programming specialist in Web environments in business
government, and education. These courses apply toward the
Associate in Science Degree in Information Systems.
Program Learning Outcomes:
• Apply structured logic in analyzing and
solving problems.
• Create a Web document that contains
Hyperlinks, graphics, tables and forms.
• Plan, design, and write stand-alone
computer programs.
• Develop a well-designed relational database.