2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Microcomputer Systems Technology Career Studies Certificate


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Career Studies Certificate
221-731-68

Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare a student for employment in the microcomputer-based telecommunications industry ranging from video and display systems to computer systems and networks.

Program Objectives: Employment opportunities include computer technician, LAN/WAN technician, and technical representative/salesperson.

Note: Courses on A+R certification and CiscoTM CCNATM are included in this curriculum.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the requirements for admission to credit-level coursework established by the college.

Developmental Requirements: Students who do not demonstrate proficiency on the placement test in the following mathematical units will be required to complete developmental courses: MTE 1 , MTE 2  and MTE 3 .

It is strongly recommended that developmental education requirements be completed as soon as possible

First Year


Total Minimum Credits for Degree: 16


* This course has a requisite. Requisites for all courses are listed in the course description section at the back of the catalog.

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