IT Technician Certificate
This certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as information technology (IT) help desk / user support technicians.
Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
| CIS 095 | Employability Skills for Technical Careers | 2.00 |
| CIS 109 | Operating Systems and Environments | 3.00 |
| CIS 130 | Hardware and Information Technology Essentials | 3.00 |
| CIS 136 | Introduction to Cybersecurity | 1.00 |
| CIS 137 | Cybersecurity Essentials | 2.00 |
| CIS 140 | Introduction to Networks (Cisco CCNA 1) | 4.00 |
Recommended Courses:
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computer and Information Technology | 3.00 |
Total Credit Hours: 15.00
A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:
- Apply logical and critical thinking skills to the computing discipline.
- Use appropriate information and technology to analyze, evaluate, and solve technical problems.
- Collaborate effectively in teams.
- Discuss the impact of information technology on the society and workplace.