Computer Information Specialist (AAS-CSP)
Program Location: Thomasville Campus
Applied Technology Division
Length: Four Semesters
The Associate in Applied Science Degree in Computer Technology - Computer Information Specialist is designed to provide students the opportunity to acquire and/or enhance knowledge and skills for employment in a Computer Applications related field.
This is a career program designed for students to go directly into the labor market upon completion. Although some of the courses in this program will transfer to four-year institutions, this program is not designed to be a transfer program of study; therefore, it is not subject to the terms and conditions of Alabama Transfers state transfer and articulation reporting system.
Semester One
| Item # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 215 | Business Communication | 3 |
| CIS 134 | IT Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIS 146 | Computer Applications | 3 |
| CIS 182 | Help Desk Applications | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| WKO 107 or ORI 101 + | 1 | |
| Sub-total Credits | 16 | |
Semester Two
| Item # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 113 | Spreadsheet Software Applications | 3 |
| CIS 115 | Presentations Graphics Software Applications | 3 |
| CIS 117 | Database Management Software Applications | 3 |
| CIS 185 | Computer Ethics | 3 |
| CIS 244 | Introduction to Cybersecurity | 3 |
| Sub-total Credits | 15 | |
Semester Three
| Item # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 130 | Intro to Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS 191 | Intro to Computer Programming Concepts | 3 |
| CIS 268 | Software Support | 3 |
| CIS 269 | Hardware Support | 3 |
| CIS 282 | Computer Forensics | 3 |
| Humanities and Fine Arts Elective (T) + | 3 | |
| Sub-total Credits | 18 | |
Complete Graduation Application
Semester Four
| Item # | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 246 | Ethical Hacking | 3 |
| CIS 294 | Special Topics | 3 |
| MTH 116 or MTH 100 + | 3 | |
| History, Social Science, or Behavioral Science Elective + | 3 | |
| Sub-total Credits | 12 | |
GRAND TOTAL CREDITS 61
*Depending on the program or course, a student may also be required to purchase certain necessary tools and supplies.
Locations:
Thomasville Campus
30755 Highway 43 South
Thomasville, AL 36784