The IT Business Support curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment
with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information.
This is a flexible curriculum that can be customized to meet the community's needs
for Information Technology.
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Coursework will develop a student's ability to communicate complex technical issues
related to computer hardware, software, and networks in a manner that computer users
can understand. Classes cover computer operations and terminology, Microsoft applications,
operating systems, database, networking, security, and technical support.
Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses,
educational systems, and governmental agencies that rely on computer systems to manage
information, whether working at a desk or in an IT position. Graduates should be
prepared to sit for industry-recognized certification exams.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).
Time to Complete
Full Time Student
23 Classes, 5 Semesters, 2 Years
Part Time Student
22 Classes, 12 Semesters, 4 Years
CCP Student
15 Classes, 3 Semesters, 1.5 years
Skills You Will Learn
Microsoft Applications, Computer Fundamentals, Technical Support,Accounting Concepts,
Business Concepts.
Stanly Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award Associate degrees. Degree-granting
institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved
degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Stanly Community College may be
directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission
on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500,
or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).