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	2024-2025 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***] 																	 
	    Computer Technology (AAS)
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		Computer Technology
 Designed to prepare students for computer technology positions in the IT field.  The program introduces students to a variety of topics including computer basics, programming, databases, networking, security, and modern operating system administration. Students can also choose a focus area by selecting a variety of elective courses to expand their knowledge in cybersecurity, cloud computing, servers, programming, or a specific hands-on learning experience through an internship.  Many courses in the program align directly with industry-standard certifications.  Program Outcomes Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:   - use appropriate technological terminology for specific audiences.
  - apply technical computing skills within a specialized field of Information Technology.
  - be prepared to take industry certification exams.
  - apply fundamental principles and practices in computer programming.
   General Education: 19-24 credits
 All General Education coursework must be selected from the approved Arizona General Education Curriculum. College Composition (6-8)
 Arts and Humanities (3)        Recommended: HUM 205 - Technology and Human Values Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)
 Physical and Biological Sciences (4-5)
 Degree Core Requirements: 31 credits
 Degree Elective Requirements: 12-16 credits
 Select 12 credits from the courses below: Total Degree Credit Hours: 62-71
 Total Degree Credit Hours: 62-71
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