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Information Technology Support Assistant (C)
Certificate

Purpose Statement
This certificate is designed for those with little or minimal computer training. The computer core courses allow students to explore technology software, hardware and telecommunications. Students planning to transfer to four-year programs in computer science should follow the computer science associate of science degree program and those interested in four-year MIS programs should follow the business associate of science degree program.

Director
Julie Jinks
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 212A
(409) 882-3038
Julie.Jinks@lsco.edu

Faculty
Bassam Shanti
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 226B
(409) 882-3377
Bassam.Shanti@lsco.edu

Cathie Phillips
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 210
(409) 882-3991
Cathie.Phillips@lsco.edu

Zili Hu
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 219C
(409) 882-3361
Zili.Hu@lsco.edu

Julie Jinks
Education and Administration Building, Rm. 212A
(409) 882-3038
Julie.Jinks@lsco.edu

Special Admissions
The student is responsible for completing the admission procedure below for Lamar State College-Orange.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS - LAMAR STATE COLLEGE-ORANGE
Submit to Lamar State College-Orange

  • application for admission to Lamar State College-Orange;
  • an official high-school transcript or GED certification;
  • original transcripts of all college work completed at other colleges or universities;
  • a copy of driver's license; and
  • a copy of your Social Security card

Please contact the Office of Admissions and Records at (409) 882-3364 if you have questions or need assistance. Mail completed Lamar State College-Orange application to:

ADMISSIONS and RECORDS
Lamar State College-Orange
410 Front Street
Orange, TX 77630
Gayle.Morvent@lsco.edu

Course Description
Click on the number of the course in the degree plan below to see a description of the course.

Degree Plan

First Semester
Course
Credit Hours
BUSI 1301
COSC 1301
POFI 2301
POFT 1302
POFT 1329

Business Principles
Microcomputer Applications
Word Processing
Business Communications I
Keyboarding and Document Formatting
3
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
15

Second Semester
Course
Credit Hours
BUSI 1304
ITSC 1321
ITSW 1304
ITSW 1307

Business Report Writing & Correspondence
PC Operating Systems-Windows
Introduction to Spreadsheets
Introduction to Database
3
3
3
3
 
Total Hours:
12

Third Semester
Course
Credit Hours
ITNW 1321
ITSC 1325

Introduction to Networking
Personal Computer Hardware
3
3
 
Total Hours:
6
 
Grand Total:
33

Other Information
Students must meet these requirements for graduation with a certificate of completion:

  • satisfy all admission requirements;
  • complete an approved certificate or institutional award plan;
  • have at least a 2.00 grade point average on all courses submitted on the certificate or institutional award plan;
  • attain no lower than a "C" in each and every class in the major field of study; and
  • have at least 60 percent of semester credit hours in residence at Lamar State College-Orange.

NOTE: All technical certificate programs are TASP exempt, except administrative assistant, medical administrative assistant, vocational nursing, and emergency medical services--paramedic.

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