Computer Technology Certificate I

Program Description

The certificate I program in Computer Technology is designed for students who have had previous coursework or work experience with PC computer technology. The general education requirements are designed to encourage students to develop computation and communication skills.

The program requirements introduce students to the basic CompTIA A+ hardware standards, multimedia applications and Windows operating system.

The program electives provide students with a blended knowledge of computer networking hardware/software, software design, Microsoft Office Suite software applications and a broad understanding of the Linux operating system.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)/ORAL	3 credits
MATH/APPM/LSCI	3 credits
UNST	1 credits

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course Number	Title	Credits
CMAP 1615	Operating Systems:	3 credits
CMAP 1650	Introduction to Networking	3 credits
CMAP 1920	Hardware Maintenance	4 credits
CSEC 1500	Computer Network Security +	3 credits
ENTR 1505	Entr I: Entrepreneurial Mindset	3 credits

CMAP 1615: Students who have limited or no computer experience must take CMAP 1200 before enrolling in CMAP 1615 or CMAP 1715.

Program Electives

Select seven (7) credits for the completion of Program Electives from the following course prefixes:

CMAP/COSC/CPED/ENTR/IMGT/MSFT

Total Credit Hours: 30