Associate Degree in Computer Support Specialist
Online USA
Associate Degree
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
TUITION FEES
USD 6,600 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
With this degree, you’ll be the “go-to” IT professional in your organization. As a computer support specialist, you work with freestanding and networked desktop computers. Your job is to deliver the productivity and efficiency promised by computer hardware and software manufacturers. Learn to analyze information needs and identify alternative hardware and software solutions. You’ll gain skills to plan and develop application systems, implement the systems, and train others to use them effectively. You’ll master a variety of operating systems and software applications, as well as computer hardware. With the knowledge and skills, you acquire in this program, you’ll be prepared to support, monitor, and maintain a variety of computing devices.
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Technical Studies
- Computing Essentials
- IT Service Desk Concepts
- Device Repair and Maintenance
- College Success: On Course
- Enterprise Client
- Microcomputer Applications
- Linux Essentials - Just Enough Linux
- Information Assurance
- Network Essentials
- IT Customer Service Skills
- Advanced Desktop Management
- IT Career Experience
- Linux
- Windows PowerShell Scripting
- Windows Server
- Emerging Technologies and Trends
- Virtualization Technologies
- Network Infrastructure 1
- IT Project Management
- IT Service Desk Capstone
General Studies
- Oral/Interpersonal Comm
- Written Communication
- Math & Logic
- Intro to Ethics: Theory & App
- Psychology of Human Relations
- Manage information technology hardware.
- Manage software.
- Provide end-user support.
- Solve information technology problems.
- Support computer networks.
- Computer Support Technician.
- Desktop Support Specialist.
- Help Desk Specialist.
- IT Technician.
- PC Support Specialist.
- Technical Support Specialist.


