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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 1020 Business Communications

3 credits

CMAP 1615 Operating Systems:

3 credits

CMAP 1650 Introduction to Networking

3 credits

CMAP 1715 Word Processing Applications:

3 credits

CMAP 1765 Spreadsheet Applications:

3 credits

CMAP 1815 Database Applications:

3 credits

CMAP 1920 Hardware Maintenance

4 credits

CPED 1000 Co-Op Work Experience I:

3 credits

CSEC 1500 Computer Network Security +

3 credits

ENTR 1505 Entrepreneur I: Entrepreneurial Mindset

3 credits

MGT 2130 OR 
COMM 2130
Human Relations

3 credits

PFDV 1500 Managing Career Development

3 credits

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. 

CourseCredits
Writing Level I3
American & Wyoming Government3
Mathematics/APPM/Lab Science3
University Studies1

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