Computer Technology Certificate I

Program Description

The Computer Technology Certificate I is designed for the student who has had previous coursework or work experience with computer technology. The general education requirements are designed to encourage the student to develop computation and communication skills.

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

The program electives provide the student 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)/ORAL3 credits
MATH/APPM/LSCI
3 credits
UNST1 credits

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
CMAP 1615Operating Systems:

3 credits

CMAP 1650Introduction to Networking

3 credits

CMAP 1920Hardware Maintenance

4 credits

CSEC 1500Computer Network Security +

3 credits

ENTR 1505Entr 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:

BOTK/CMAP/COSC/CPED/ENTR/IMGT/MSFT

Total Credit Hours: 30