Program Description
The Computer Technology Specialist program prepares individuals to install, program, operate, maintain, service, and diagnose operational problems in computers and computer systems arising from mechanical or electrical malfunctions. It includes instruction in the repair and operation of disk drives, printers, modems, networks, software, and software programming.
Graduates who earn credentials in this program work as support technicians, help desk analysts, computer support specialists, software trainers, end user support specialists or technology specialists.
Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate from this program. Completion time depends on course load, course withdrawals, and repeat courses. The program takes approximately four semesters to complete based on full-time status (15+ hours per semester).