Business Division

The Computer Technology Program is designed to prepare graduates for employment in information technology support positions. Students will gain experience in supporting others in the use of computer hardware, software, networks and websites. Coursework will aid students in preparing to sit for various industry-standard certification exams. College credit may be granted through Tech Prep articulation agreements between RACC and approved secondary schools.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to:

• Utilize effective writing, speaking, and interpersonal communication skills to provide technical support.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows-based computer networks.
• Code, test, and debug entry-level computer programs using appropriate languages and techniques
• Implement security measures to prevent and counter network attacks.

Program Classes (39 credits)

• BUS 100 Introduction to Business  (3 credits) 
• IFT 100 Introduction to Information Technology  (3 credits)  
• WEB 100 Web Design I - HTML  (3 credits)
• IFT 120 Advanced Microcomputer Applications  (3 credits)
• NET 100 Computer Networking  (3 credits)
• NET 106 Installation and Maintenance of PCs I  (3 credits)
• MGT 215 Human Relations in Business  (3 credits)
• NET 120 Server Administration (Windows)  (3 credits)
• NET 206 Installation & Maintenance of PCs II  (3 credits)
• PRG 100 Introduction to Computer Programming  (3 credits)
• IFT 210 Help Desk User Support  (3 credits)
• NET 250 Network Security  (3 credits)
• PRG 260 Database Systems  (3 credits) 

General Education Requirements AAS (24/25 credits)

• General Education Requirements for Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  

Program Guide

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