Computer Information Tech.
Division of Business & Applied Tech. > Programs > Computer Information Technology
Program Overview
The Computer Information Technology curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information. This is a flexible curriculum that can be customized to meet community information systems needs.
Course work will develop a student's ability to communicate complex technical issues related to computer hardware, software, and networks in a manner that computer users can understand. Classes cover computer operations and terminology, operating systems, database, networking, security, and technical support.
Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to manage information. Graduates should be prepared to sit for industryrecognized certification exams.
Program Outcomes
For More Information: Spring Tucker, Program Head
Course work will develop a student's ability to communicate complex technical issues related to computer hardware, software, and networks in a manner that computer users can understand. Classes cover computer operations and terminology, operating systems, database, networking, security, and technical support.
Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to manage information. Graduates should be prepared to sit for industryrecognized certification exams.
Program Outcomes
- Students will use application software.
- Students will select, install, and maintain computer hardware.
- Students will develop basic operating systems skills.
- Students will apply critical thinking strategies to logically solve problems using analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
- Students will demonstrate communication skills and expression of ideas using written and oral communication.
- Students will recognize global and cultural diversity, events, and issues.
For More Information: Spring Tucker, Program Head