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The Computer Technology AAS is designed for the student who has minimal experience and knowledge of computer technology.
The general education requirements are designed to encourage the student to develop critical and creative thinking, computation, and communication skills. The program requirements introduce the student to the basic Cisco networking principles, CompTIA A+ hardware standards, a Microsoft Windows operating system, and Microsoft Office suite software applications.
The program electives provide the student with a blended knowledge of computer networking hardware/software, software design, and a broad understanding of the Linux operating system.
Course Number | Course | Credits |
---|---|---|
CMAP 1200 | Computer Information Systems | 3 |
CMAP 1615 | Operating Systems: | 3 |
CMAP 1650 | Introduction to Networking | 3 |
CMAP 1715 | Word Processing Applications: | 3 |
CMAP 1765 | Spreadsheet Applications: | 3 |
CMAP 1815 | Database Applications: | 3 |
CMAP 1920 | Hardware Maintenance | 4 |
COMM 2130 | Human Relations | 0 |
OR | ||
MGT 2130 | Human Relations | 0 |
CPED 1000 | Co-Op Work Experience I: | 3 |
CSEC 1500 | Computer Network Security + | 3 |
PFDV 1500 | Managing Career Development | 0 |
Students must complete general education requirements that will provide students a general knowledge to help them complete a degree at CWC.
Writing Level I (WR1) | 3 credits |
American & Wyoming Government (POLS 1000) | 3 credits |
MATH/APPM/LSCI | 3 credits |
Student must complete six (6) credits of general education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL. | |
ARTS/HUM/IT/ORAL/SOC/WR2 | (in program) |
UNST | 1 credits |
Both the certificate I and certificate II computer technology pgorams are designed for students who have had previous coursework or work expereince with PC computer technology. The certificate I program is designed to take two semesters to complete, while the certificate II is designed to one semester to complete.
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.
Course Number | Course | Credits |
---|---|---|
CMAP 1615 | Operating Systems: | 3 |
CMAP 1650 | Introduction to Networking | 3 |
CMAP 1920 | Hardware Maintenance | 4 |
CSEC 1500 | Computer Network Security + | 3 |
ENTR 1505 | Entr I: Entrepreneurial Mindset | 3 |
Select seven (7) credits for the completion of Program Electives from the following course prefixes:
CMAP/COSC/CPED/ENTR/IMGT/MSFT
The Computer Technology Certificate II is designed for the student who has coursework in the computer field and/or work experience in the computer networking industry. The student may select courses in business office tech, computer networking hardware/software, software design, Microsoft Office Suite software applications, and operating systems. The student who chooses this certificate and is deficient in computer skills, theory, hardware, and software/operating systems coursework may be required to take prerequisite coursework before enrolling in certification courses.
Completion of the certificate involves more than one semester.
COSC/CMAP/CSEC/ENTR/MSFT/IMGT
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