2010-2011 Computer Desktop/Network
Support
Associate of Applied Science Degree
CDNS is a fall start program.
Please see an advisor for more information
| Required Courses | Credits |
| CAPP 110 Short Courses: MS Outlook | 1 |
| CAPP 153 MS PowerPoint | 2 |
| CAPP 154 MS Word | 3 |
| CAPP 156 MS Excel | 3 |
| CAPP 158 MS Access | 3 |
| CMP 135 Introduction to Web Design | 3 |
| COMT 109 Human Relations | 3 |
| CSCI 210 Web Programming | 3 |
| CTBU 171 Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CTCM 130 Introduction to Public Speaking | 3 |
| DSGN 208 Multimedia Technology | 3 |
| ITS 140 CCNA 1: Discovery | 4 |
| ITS 142 CCNA 2: Discovery | 4 |
| ITS 160 Microsoft Windows Vista Configuration | 3 |
| ITS 162 Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration | 3 |
| ITS 182 Help Desk Support | 3 |
| ITS 254 Advanced Hardware Technical Support | 4 |
| ITS 280 Computer Repair and Maintenance | 3 |
| ITS 282 Research and Advanced Software Technical Support | 3 |
| ITS 285 Help Desk Infrastructure | 3 |
| M 114 Extended Technical Mathematics | 3 |
| WRIT 121 Introduction to Technical Writing | 3 |
| Elective or CST 292 Technical Support Internship | 3 |
| Total minimum credits required for degree | 69 |
Students should check course descriptions for required prerequisites. Math and communication requirements are usually determined by performance on placement tests or transfer credits. |
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Suggested Plan of Study
Computer Desktop/Network Support Associate of Applied
Science Degree
| First Semester | Credits |
| ITS 160 (Vista) | 3 |
| ITS 140 (CCNA1) | 4 |
| ITS 142 (CCNA2) | 4 |
| COMT 109 | 3 |
| M 114 | 3 |
| Total | 17 |
| Second Semester | Credits |
| CAPP 158 | 3 |
| ITS 162 | 3 |
| CAPP 154 | 3 |
| WRIT 121 | 3 |
| CAPP 156 | 3 |
| CTBU 171 | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
| Third Semester | Credits |
| CAPP 110 | 1 |
| CAPP 153 | 2 |
| CMP 135 | 3 |
| ITS 182 | 3 |
| ITS 280 | 3 |
| CTCM 130 | 3 |
| DSGN 208 | 3 |
| Total | 18 |
| Fourth Semester | Credits |
| CSCI 210 | 3 |
| ITS 254 | 4 |
| ITS 282 | 3 |
| ITS 285 | 3 |
| Elective/Internship | 3 |
| Total | 16 |
NOTE: This is a general program overview. For specific graduation requirements, please refer to the MSU Billings College of Technology catalog and visit with an academic or faculty advisor.
