Business, Information Systems Technology 
and Public Services
 

Help Desk Certificate

(May be incorporated into a 2-year A.O.T. degree)

The student will receive course work in basic technical service and customer service concepts, hardware and advanced software training, interpersonal and professional communications, management information systems and practical experience under close supervision.

Students may want to work with their advisors to incorporate this certificate's requirements into an associate degree in Occupational Technology (A.O.T.). The 2-year A.O.T. degree, after being tailored to meet a students needs, would carry approximately the same total credit hour requirement as other Computer Technology degrees (about 72 credit hours). (To receive financial assistance, veterans must have prior approval of their programs by a VA counselor.)
 
Certificate: Help Desk (30 credit hours)

Credit Hours

CPT 267  Technical Support Concepts 

3.0

CPT 268  Computer End-User Support 

3.0

EEM 243  Introduction to Computer Servicing 

3.0

ENG 165  Professional Communications 

3.0

IST 225  Internet Communications 

3.0

IST 286  Technical Support Internship I 

3.0

IST 287  Technical Support Internship II 

3.0

MGT 230  Managing Information Resources 

3.0

OST 267  Integrated Information Processing 

3.0

SPC 209  Interpersonal Communications 

  3.0

 

Total Credit Hours:

30.0