
Applications Track
The Applications track emphasizes several aspects of application software. It includes such productivity applications as: word processing, spreadsheets, database management, presentation, geographic information systems, website development/maintenance, and help desk tracking systems. Completion of this track will prepare students to work with computer-based systems in business and industry.
Applications: Computer Support Track provides an in-depth knowledge of application software, computer system configurations, Help Desk Tools/Software, end-user documentation, user training, and other user support skills.
65 Credit Hours
Upon completion of this program, the graduate can:
- Evaluate, select, customize, and maintain software and hardware
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of application software
- Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of business principles and practicesComputer Suppor
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of advanced application tools
- Assist others in the use of computer systems and software, including face-to-face professional communication and the development of training material
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of help desk tools, technology and techniques
- Demonstrate a methodical approach to the problem-solving process
General Education Courses
- ENG 101 - Writing I
Choose one of the following Heritage-Humanities Courses
- HIS 101 - World Civilization I
- REL 130 - Introduction to Religion
- HIS 108 - History of the US through 1865
- HIS 109 - History of the United States Since 1865
- ART 100 - Introduction to Art
- MUS 100 - Introduction to Music
- PHI 110
- PHI 120
Choose one of the following Math Courses
- MAT 146 - Contemporary College Mathematics
- MAT 150 - College Algebra
- MAT 155 - Trigonometry
- MAT 170 - Brief Calculus with Applications
Choose one of the following Natural Sciences Courses
- BIO 112 - Introduction to Biology
- BIO 113 - Introduction to Biology Lab
- BIO 120 - Human Ecology
- BIO 130 - Aspects of Human Biology
- BIO 135 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology with Laboratory
- BIO 137 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO 139 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
- CHE 120 - Chemistry in Society
- PHY 171 - Applied Physics
Choose one of the following Social-Behavioral Sciences Courses
- ECO 201 - Principles of Microeconomics
- ECO 202 - Principles of Macroeconomics
- PSY 110 - General Psychology
- PSY 223 - Developmental Psychology
- REL 130 - Introduction to Religion
- ECO 101 - Contemporary Economic Issues
Core Requirements
- CIT 105 - Introduction to Computers
- CIT 111 - Computer Hardware and Software
- CIT 120 - Computational Thinking
- CIT 150 - Internet Technologies
- CIT 170 - Database Design Fundamentals
- CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals
- CIT 155 - Web Page Development
- CIT 157 - Web Site Design and Production (Coming soon)
- CIT 291 - Capstone: Design and Implementation
Chose one of the following Approved Level I Networking Courses
Chose one of the following Approved Level I Programming Language Courses
- CIT 140 - JavaScript I
- CIT 148 - Visual Basic I
- CIT 144 - Python I
- CIT 149 - Java I
- CIT 171 - SQL I (Coming soon)
Applications Track Courses
Chose one of the following Approved Business or Management Courses
- ACT 101 - Fundamentals of Accounting I
- ACC 201 - Financial Accounting
- BAS 160 - Introduction to Business
- BAS 200 - Small Business Management
- BAS 274 - Human Resource Management
- BAS 283 - Principles of Management
- BAS 287 - Supervisory Management
- BAS 288 - Personal and Organizational Leadership
- OST 275 - Office Management
- QMS 101 - Introduction to Quality Systems
- QMS 201 - Customer Service Improvement Skills
Chose one of the following Approved CIT Technical Courses
- CIT 105 - Introduction to Computers
- CIT 111 - Computer Hardware and Software
- CIT 120 - Computational Thinking
- CIT 120 - Computational Thinking
- CIT 140 - JavaScript I
- CIT 144 - Python I
- CIT 148 - Visual Basic I
- CIT 149 - Java I
- CIT 150 - Internet Technologies
- CIT 155 - Web Page Development
- CIT 157 - Web Site Design and Production (Coming soon)
- CIT 160 - Intro to Networking Concepts
- CIT 161 - Introduction to Networks
- CIT 167 - Routing & Switching Essentials
- CIT 170 - Database Design Fundamentals
- CIT 171 - SQL I (Coming soon)
- CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals
- CIT 182 - Perimeter Defense
- CIT 184 - Attacks and Exploits
- CIT 209 - Scaling Networks
- CIT 212 - Connecting Networks (Coming soon)
- CIT 213 - MS Client/Server Config
- CIT 214 - Server Infrastructure Admin
- CIT 215 - Microsoft Server Administration
- CIT 216 - Microsoft Server Advanced Services
- CIT 217 - UNIX/Linux Administration
- CIT 253 - Data-Driven Web Pages: Topic
- CIT 278 - Visual Basic III (Coming soon)
- CIT 284 - Computer Forensics
- CIT 288 - Network Security
- CIT 291 - Capstone: Design and Implementation
Computer Support
- CIT 232 - Help Desk Operations
- CIT 234 - Advanced Productivity Software
- CIT 236 - Advanced Data Organization Software
Chose one of the following Approved CIT Technical Courses
- CIT 105 - Introduction to Computers
- CIT 111 - Computer Hardware and Software
- CIT 120 - Computational Thinking
- CIT 120 - Computational Thinking
- CIT 140 - JavaScript I
- CIT 144 - Python I
- CIT 148 - Visual Basic I
- CIT 149 - Java I
- CIT 150 - Internet Technologies
- CIT 155 - Web Page Development
- CIT 157 - Web Site Design and Production (Coming soon)
- CIT 160 - Intro to Networking Concepts
- CIT 161 - Introduction to Networks
- CIT 167 - Routing & Switching Essentials
- CIT 170 - Database Design Fundamentals
- CIT 171 - SQL I (Coming soon)
- CIT 180 - Security Fundamentals
- CIT 182 - Perimeter Defense
- CIT 184 - Attacks and Exploits
- CIT 209 - Scaling Networks
- CIT 212 - Connecting Networks (Coming soon)
- CIT 213 - MS Client/Server Config
- CIT 214 - Server Infrastructure Admin
- CIT 215 - Microsoft Server Administration
- CIT 216 - Microsoft Server Advanced Services
- CIT 217 - UNIX/Linux Administration
- CIT 253 - Data-Driven Web Pages: Topic
- CIT 278 - Visual Basic III (Coming soon)
- CIT 284 - Computer Forensics
- CIT 288 - Network Security
- CIT 291 - Capstone: Design and Implementation
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Notes
- Courses chosen to satisfy General Education requirements must be selected from an approved list which may be found in the KCTCS catalog at https://kctcs.edu/Degrees_Training/Catalog/.
- A course used to fulfill one category cannot be used to fulfill another category.
- Transitional courses (courses numbered 001-099) cannot be used to satisfy graduation requirements.