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SOFTWARE SUPPORT SPECIALIST

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

The Associate of Applied Science in Software Support Specialist degree is designed for students who wish to prepare for positions as Help Desk Technician, Technical Support Specialist and Customer Service Representative. Software support specialists provide technical assistance and support for computer users.

The general education requirements are designed to encourage students to develop skills such as critical and creative thinking, computation and communication, lifelong learning and technical skills, all of which are highly desirable in this career.

Course Number Course Credits
BADM 1020Business Communications3
CMAP 1615Operating Systems:3
CMAP 1650Introduction to Networking3
CMAP 1715Word Processing Applications:3
CMAP 1765Spreadsheet Applications:3
CMAP 1815Database Applications:3
CMAP 1920Hardware Maintenance4
CPED 1000Co-Op Work Experience I:3
CSEC 1500Computer Network Security +3
ENTR 1505Entr I: Entrepreneurial Mindset3
  
MGT 2130Human Relations3
OR 
COMM 2130Human Relations3
  
PFDV 1500Managing Career Development3

Courses selected from the following program electives must be approved by a major academic advisors: ACCT, BADM, BOTK, CMAP, COSC, CSEC, CPED, ENTR, IMGT, MGT, MKT.

General Electives: 10 Credits

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
Students must complete six (6) credits of general education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either Writing Level II or ORAL.

Total Credit Hours: 60