Computer Information Technology - Computer Support

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The Computer Support, AAS degree prepares students for a wide variety of rewarding careers, such as Computer Technician, Help Desk Technician, IT Technician, and Help Desk Trainer. Every industry area (health, education, business, transportation, government, and manufacturing) relies on computers and the people who make them work.

Program Overview

Our Computer Support degree trains students for technical support and help desk positions. Courses include customer support skills, hardware maintenance, and hardware and software troubleshooting simulations. Graduates from this focus may work as the main computer resource technician in a company or may work as a member of a team providing help desk support.

New students are accepted into the program in both the Fall and Spring semesters.

Face-to-face classroom courses are offered day and evening. Many, but not all, courses are available online. Students who are unable to attend day classes can complete all degree requirements taking a combination of evening and online courses.

Students attending full-time can complete the degree in two years. The program welcomes part-time students who choose to carry a lighter load and take longer to complete the degree.

Special program requirements

All students start into the program taking the same group of courses.

“Advisor approved INFO electives” can be any INFO course not listed as a requirement in the focus.

Prerequisite and co-requisite INFO and ELEC courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher to continue through the program.

For more information contact:

Jo Schuster, Program Co-Director
402-437-2492, 800-642-4075 ext. 2492
jschuster@southeast.edu

Kim Waswick, Program Co-Director
402-437-2490, 800-642-4075 ext. 2490
kwaswick@southeast.edu

Awards

• Computer Information Technology, Computer Support, A.A.S.