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2017 - 2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Support Technology, A.A.S.


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(Code 1357)

THIS PROGRAM IS BEING DISCONTINUED

This associate of applied science degree program specializes in computer technology support and provides the background and skills necessary for entry-level jobs as computer help-desk technicians or computer support technicians. Students in this program study mathematics, circuits, operating system maintenance, programming, network management, computer hardware maintenance and peripheral maintenance. Most courses are a combination of lecture and laboratory providing the student with practical hands on experience. This program is designed to prepare students for numerous COMPTIA and TestOut certifications. A counselor should be consulted if the student plans to transfer to a four-year institution.

Prerequisite courses may apply to this program.

General Education Requirements


Written Communication


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Written Communication, choose one:

Oral Communication


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Oral Communication, choose one:

Laboratory Science


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Application of Scientific Methodologies, (PHYS 230  is also a Michigan Transfer Recommended Course), choose one:

Mathematics


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Basic Computational Methods and Mathematical Concepts and Applications, choose one:

Social Science


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Local, National, and Global Citizenship, two required:

Take POLI 240  or POLI 110   (POLI 110 does not meet Michigan Transfer Agreement requirements)

AND

Choose one:

Other programs


MCC also offers Computer Support Certificate  and Computer Support Job Training Program  programs.

Note:


Minimum of 60 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) required for all associate degree programs.

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