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Information Technology

The Information Technology Program offers an Associate in Applied Science degree and certificates in Information Technology Fundamentals, Computer Programming, Database Administration, Electronic Commerce, GIS Essentials, Information Security, Computer Support Specialist, Network Administration, and Web Development. This curriculum is supported by a solid foundation of core courses that focus on problem-solving and communication skills for Information Technology professionals involved in computer network environments. The program provides opportunities in a variety of career fields to obtain knowledge and skills that enable you to adapt technology use to specific needs in your field of study.

Students entering this program will need to have basic computer skills such as would be obtained through CIS 100 (Introduction to Computers) or equivalent.

Available Credentials

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) 

  • Computer Programming Option:  69-73 credit hours
  • Database Administration Option:  69-73 credit hours
  • Computer Support Specialist Option:  66-70 credit hours
  • Network Administration Option:  63-70 credit hours

Certificates

Information Technology Fundamentals:  24-27 credit hours

  • A+ Certification:  9-10 credit hours
  • Programming:  30 credit hours
  • Database Administration – Oracle Basic:  21 credit hours
  • Computer Support Specialist:  30-31 credit hours
  • Cisco Networking Basic:  16 credit hours
  • Cisco Networking Enhanced:  25 credit hours
  • Microsoft Networking MCSA Track:  15-19 credit hours
  • Microsoft Networking MCSE Track:  24-25 credit hours
  • Web Administrator:  24-25 credit hours  

For graduation requirements, see the academic plan.

Admission Requirements

This program has no special admission requirements.

For more information

Theresa Schmitt, MBA
Program Coordinator
270-686-4604
theresa.schmitt@kctcs.edu

This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.

Information Technology

The Information Technology Program offers Associate in Applied Science degree options and multiple certificate options in Information Technology, Computer Programming, Computer Support Specialist, and Network Administration. This curriculum focuses on problem-solving and communication skills needed for Information Technology professionals involved in computer network environments. Students entering this program will need to have basic computer skills, such as would be obtained through CIS 100. Please use the contact info provided on this page to learn more!