May 20, 2026  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027 
  
College Catalog and Student Handbook 2026-2027

Computer Support Specialist, A.A.S.

Location(s): Ben Hill-Irwin Campus, Valdosta Campus, Online


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The Computer Information Systems - Computer Support Specialist program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques required in computer information processing. Graduates are to be competent in the general areas of humanities or fine arts, social or behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics, as well as in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design and development, and computer networking. Program graduates are qualified for employment as computer support specialist.

Admission Requirements:

Curriculum Outline (62 Hours)


General Core Courses


  • Area I - Language Arts/Communication

  • Credits: 3
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    Area II - Social/Behavior Science​

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Economics
  • Ethnology/Ethnic Studies
  • History
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
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    Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following courses:

  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
  • Credits: 3
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    Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts

  • Choose 3 semester credit hours from the following academic fields:

  • Art Appreciation
  • American Literature
  • English Literature
  • Humanities
  • Literature and Cultural Studies
  • Music Appreciation
  • Religion
  • Theatre Appreciation
  • World Literature
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    General Education Core Elective

  • Select an additional 3 semester credit hours from a course in Area I, Area II, Area III, or Area IV.

Occupational Courses


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