Computer Systems Support
Associate in Applied Science
This degree serves students who seek a career in computing, but are not interested in programming or transferring to a four-year school. Strong emphasis is given to application software packages most popular in many organizations: spreadsheets, database, word processing and multimedia presentation. In addition, popular system software including MS Windows will be emphasized. Upon graduation, employment opportunities may include systems support administrator, software trainer and PC coordinator.
For information, contact the department chairperson JAmes Taggart at (609)343-4950 or e-mail jtaggart@atlantic.edu.
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES | |
| When a General Education course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses. | |
| ENGL101-Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL102-Composition II | 3 |
| MATH121-Applications of Mathematics | 4 |
| General Education Laboratory Science course | 4 |
| CISM125-Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| General Education Humanities or Social Science course | 3 |
| TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDITS | 20 |
PROGRAM COURSES |
|
| BUSN120-Principles of Management | 3 |
| CISM127-The Internet and the World Wide Web | 3 |
| CISM130-Using PC Operating Systems | 4 |
| CISM142-Help Desk Support | 3 |
| CISM154-Computer Programming-Java | 4 |
| CISM160-Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| CISM162-Microcomputer Applications Using Spreadsheets | 3 |
| CISM164-Microcomputer Applications Using Relational Databases | 3 |
| CISM167-Programming in Oracle SQL | 3 |
| CISM174-Computer Programming-Visual Basic | 4 |
| CISM222-Issues in Computer Security | 3 |
| OSTM260-Business Communications | 3 |
| OSTM262-Business Presentations Using Multimedia | 3 |
| Choose any CISM or GIST course or
OSTM126-Office Automation or OSTM141-Word Processing I |
3 |
| TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS | 45 |
| TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE | 65 |
| (CPSS) EFFECTIVE FALL 2009 |