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The Associate of Applied Business in Computer Technology provides students with a core curriculum of programming, operating systems and networks, website development and workgroup productivity technologies. Students may choose from concentrations in specific areas, including applications development, internet/multimedia and network technologies. These concentrations allow students to focus their studies and begin to prepare for various professional certifications. There is also a general concentration that prepares students for positions in small- and medium-sized organizations that require computer staff to perform a wide variety of technical duties. In addition, the concentrations may articulate fully or in part with concentrations in the Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies degree and the certificate in Computer Forensics and Information Security. Career Opportunities
Computer support specialists held about 565,700 jobs in 2008. Although they worked in a wide range of industries, about 18 percent were employed in the computer systems design and related services industry. Substantial numbers of these workers were also employed in administrative and support services companies, financial institutions, insurance companies, government agencies, educational institutions, software publishers, telecommunications organizations and healthcare organizations. Admission Requirements
All seven of Kent State’s regional campuses are accessible to students who hold a high school diploma or GED. Admission decisions are based on cumulative grade point average, ACT and/or SAT scores, strength of high school college preparatory curriculum and grade trends. Check with the Regional Campus Admissions Offices to determine application requirements, as they may differ among campuses. For more information about admission criteria for transfer, transitioning and former students, please visit the admissions website. Graduation Requirements
Minimum 63-64 credit hours, dependent upon concentration chosen. Minimum 2.000 overall and major GPA. Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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