201-201 Associate in Applied Science Degree Worksheet
&omputer Support Specialist
Name _____________________________ SID _______________ Date __________ Advisor _______________________
This program is designed for students desiring careers as computer support technicians and specialists who provide services and support for a company
or organization. Support specialists install, configure and maintain hardware and software as well as diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve computer-related
problems. The Computer Support Specialist Associate of Applied Science at Clark College features training in foundational skills based on computer
industry certifications. It also features an emphasis on support for a variety of platforms and network settings. Students in the program will gain practical
experience in help desk and other service environments.
Program Distribution
General Education Requirements
Courses listed as (required) are to be completed with a “C” or better.
 Communication Skills — minimum 6 credits (2 courses)
ENGL& 101 or 135 (required)........................
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TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
 Health and Physical Education — minimum 3 credits
Health ..........................................................
Physical Education ......................................
TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
 Computational Skills — minimum 3 credits
MATH 093 or 095 (required).............................
TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
 Human Relations — minimum 3 credits
CMST& 210 or 230 (required)...........................
TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
Major Area Requirements
Courses listed below are to be completed with a “C” or better.
BTEC 149
Computer Application Essentials
3
CTEC 100
Introduction to Computing
3
CTEC 101
Computing Essentials
2
CTEC 102
Introduction to Windows
3
CTEC 103
Introduction to MAC/OS
3
CTEC 104
PC Support Customer Service Skills
3
CTEC 110
Command Line Essentials
3
CTEC 115
Internet Research and Living Online
2
CTEC 150
Intro to Local Area Networks
2
CTEC 121
Intro Programming & Problem Solving
5
CTEC 140
Introduction to UNIX
5
CTEC 141
UNIX System Administration
5
CTEC 181
Intro to Database Design using Access
5
CTEC 200
PC Help Desk Work Experience
CTEC 295
Capstone Experience
3
DNET 221
CISCO CCNA 1: Network Fundamentals
6
DNET 232
CompTIA A+ Computer Support Tech
6
3-5
 Humanities — minimum 3 credits
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TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
 Social Science — minimum 3 credits
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TOTAL
Credits Needed
0
 Sciences — minimum 3 credits
MARs Complete
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TOTAL
MARs Needed
0
Credits Needed
0
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 9
CMST coursework will fulfill a maximum of two distribution areas
in the General Education Requirements portion of this degree.
NEEDS:
0
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Unofficial Evaluation Given to Student
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
The Associate in Applied Science degree is designed for students who wish to complete a program with a specific career
and technical education objective. Students are required to complete a minimum of thirty (30) credits at Clark College to
meet Academic Residency requirement. Students are required to maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.00 to receive this degree.
General Education Requirements
Note: Some specific requirements of a program may also meet the General Education requirements.
• Communication Skills [C] – 6 credits minimum
Select one (1) course from list one and an additional course from either list one or list two, depending on program requirements.
List One: BTEC 107, ENGL 098, 099, &101 or 135, &102, 108, 109, 110, &235, 212 or BUS 211, MGMT 107, PTWR 099
List Two: CMST& 210, &220, &230, 212
• Health & Physical Education [HE, HPE, PE] – Complete three (3) credits from either Option One or Option Two:
Option One: Complete two (2) credits of Health from the list below AND one (1) credit of any college-level PE activity course:
HLTH 100, 101, 103, 104, 206, 207, 208, 210 or 278 and Physical Education (PE) activity
Option Two: Complete three (3) credits from one (1) of the courses listed below:
HPE 220, 258, or 266
• Computational Skills [CP] – Complete three (3) credits from one of the following options:
Any Mathematics (MATH) course numbered 030 or higher (not MATH 096) ENVS 135, CS& 131, &141, CSE 121, 222, 223,
224, CTEC 121, 123, 140, 141, 143, 224, 240, 241, 281, 282 (Note: A placement test score qualifying the student for entry into
MATH 090 will satisfy this requirement for certain designated programs)
• Human Relations [HR] – Complete three (3) credits from one of the following options:
CMST212, CMST& 210, &230, HDEV 105, 123, 155, Any Psychology (PSYC) or Sociology (SOC) course, ACED 201
• Humanities [HA, HB] – Complete three (3) credits from one of the following options:
Any ART course numbered 100 or above, CMST 102, 216, 240, &210, &220, &230, Any English (ENGL) course in the AA
Humanities distribution requirement, Any World Language (ASL, CHIN, FRCH, GERM, JAPN, SPAN) course, Any Humanities
(HUM) course, Music – MUSC 106, 116, 117, 118, 125, 135, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185; MUSC&104, 141, 142, 143, Any
Philosophy course, Any (DRMA) course, WS 101, 201, 210
• Social Sciences [SS] – Complete three (3) credits from any of following departments:
ACED 101, 201, Any Anthropology (ANTH), CMST& 230, ENVS 231, Any Forensic Science (FSCI), Any Geography (GEOG),
Any History (HIST), Any Political Science (POLS), Any Psychology (PSYC), Any Sociology (SOC), Any Women's Studies (WS)
• Natural Sciences [SS] – Complete three (3) credits from any of following departments:
AG 175, ANTH& 215, Any Astronomy (ASTR) course, Any Biology (BIOL) course, Any Chemistry (CHEM) course (not CHEM
095), Any Environmental Science (ENVS) course, Any Geology (GEOL) course, HUM 180, Any Meteorology (METR) course,
Any Nutrition (NUTR) course, Any Physical Science (PHSC) course, Any Physics (PHYS) course
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