Associate of Science in Computer and Information Technology

The Program Educational Objectives (PEOs) Objectives are:

1. To prepare graduates who are capable of performing satisfactorily in the field of information technology (IT) support;

2. To prepare graduates who are capable of working as individuals or in teams;

3. To prepare graduates who are capable of effectively communicating technically in written, oral and graphic forms;

4. To prepare graduates who are motivated and capable of pursuing life-long learning through higher education, and continuous professional development; and

5. To prepare graduates who understand, appreciate and demonstrate ethical behavior, social responsibility, and respect for diversity.

Student Outcomes (SOs):

By the end of the program, the students should be able to:

1. apply the acquired knowledge, techniques, skills and the use of modern tools to narrowly defined information technology (IT) support activities;
2. apply knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering and technology to solve basic practical problems in the field of information technology (IT) support;
3. conduct standard tests and measurements, and to conduct, analyze and interpret experiments;
4. function effectively as a member of a technical team;
5. identify, analyze, and solve narrowly defined information technology (IT) support problems;
6. apply written, oral, and graphical communication in both technical and non-technical environments; and an ability to identify and use appropriate technical literature;
7. understand the need for and engage in self-directed continuing professional development;
8. understand and show a commitment to address professional and ethical responsibilities, including a respect for diversity; and
9. show a commitment to quality, timeliness, and continuous improvement.