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Computer Systems Management (A.S.)


The rapid evolution of computers is changing the world around us, including the way we do business, educate ourselves, and communicate with each other. The computer systems management program gives you the skills necessary to be a computer administrator in a small business or any environment that uses computers in its daily operations. You will be exposed to a wide variety of computer applications software, develop an understanding of network environments, and build technical skills to maintain hardware and software systems. Upon completion of the program, you will also be prepared for the CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification exams.

How Our Degree Works

CCV’s Computer Systems Management program gives you the skills necessary to be a computer administrator in a small business or any environment that uses computers in its daily operations. You will use a wide variety of computer applications
software, develop an understanding of network environments, and build technical skills to maintain hardware and software systems.

Why Our Degree Works

CCV offers courses using current hardware, software and learning technologies that prepare you for a number of industry certifications. Many of our courses are offered online or in hybrid format, using a combination of distance learning with classroom- based labs. By including a variety of learning environments from classroom-based courses, to distance education and community and work experience, CCV’s degree prepares you for a successful career in Information Technology.

Career Opportunities

CCV graduates have found employment as assistant network administrators, database and application specialists, and computer support specialists for Internet service providers and other employers. The range of skills covered in the degree program allows you to select from an assortment of employment specialty areas or to pursue a baccalaureate degree in a technical area such as web development, engineering, programming and information management.

Transfer Options

CCV has articulation agreements with Champlain College, University of Vermont,
and Marlboro College. CCV advisors can help you select courses that will transfer
to your four-year program. Graduates have also transferred successfully to University of Vermont, Champlain College, Lyndon State College, Johnson State College, and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, as well as to colleges and universities nationwide.

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