Associate of Applied Science: Computer SpecialistCareer OpportunitiesAccording to America’s Career Infonet that lists the 25 fastest growing occupations from 2000-2010, computer support specialists that have graduated from an Associate of Applied Science program rank #2 with a 97 percent increase in new jobs. Northwest Kansas is expected to have a 72 percent increase. Colby Community College can provide the training to meet the challenge of the computer hardware and software job market. Computer Support Specialist Technical Certificate| Number | Course Name | Hr | | AR125 | Computer Graphics I | 3 | | BT218 | Advanced Word Processing | 3 | | BT230 | Field Study & Conference I | 3 | | CO130 | Introduction to Network Concepts | 3 | | CO176 | Intro to Computer Concepts & Applications | 3 | | CO186 | Introduction to Database | 3 | | CO200 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 | | CO223 | Advanced Electronic Spreadsheets | 3 | | CO225 | Database Programming | 3 | | CO276 | Web Page Design | 3 | | CS115 | HTML Programming Language | 3 | | CS125 | Visual Basic Language Programming | 3 | | Total Credit Hours | 30 |
Computer Support Specialist - Software Technical Certificate| Number | Course Name | Hr | | AC219 | Quickbooks | 3 | | AR125 | Computer Graphics I | 3 | | BT218 | Advanced Word Processing | 3 | | BT230 | Field Study & Conference I | 3 | | CO130 | Introduction to Network Concepts | 3 | | CO176 | Intro to Computer Concepts & Applications | 3 | | CO186 | Introduction to Database | 3 | | CO200 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 | | CO223 | Advanced Electronic Spreadsheets | 3 | | CO225 | Database Programming | 3 | | CO276 | Web Page Design | 3 | | Total Credit Hours | 30 |
Computer Support Specialist - Hardware Technical Certificate| Number | Course Name | Hr | | BT230 | Field Study & Conference I | 3 | | BU282 | Cyber Security | 3 | | BU283 | Cyber Forensics | 3 | | CO130 | Introduction to Network Concepts | 3 | | CO166 | Cisco Networking Technologies I | 3 | | CO167 | Cisco Networking Technologies II | 3 | | CO176 | Intro to Computer Concepts & Applications | 3 | | CO200 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 3 | | CO266 | Cisco Networking Technologies III | 3 | | CO276 | Web Page Design | 3 | | CS115 | HTML Programming Language | 3 | | CS125 | Visual Basic Language Programming | 3 | | Total Credit Hours | 30 |
AAS Computer Specialist Degree CompletionTechnical Certificate Credit Hours | 30 | | Number | Course Name | Hr | | Orientation | | SO100 | Student Success Seminar | 1 | | General Education Component (16 hrs) | | BU212 | Business Communications | 3 | | EC276 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | | PI276 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | | | Mathematics - Gen. Ed. | 3 | | | Oral Communications - Gen. Ed. | 3 | | Business Component (12 hrs) | | AC101 | Accounting Fundamentals OR | 3 | | AC177 | Accounting I | | | BU178 | Introduction to Business | 3 | | BU217 | The Legal Environment of Business | 3 | | EC277 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | | Total Credit Hours | 62 |
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