PCC’s Information Technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment as designers, testers, support technicians, administrators, developers, or programmers with organizations that use computers to design, process, manage, and communicate information, depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum.

Course work 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
  • Operating systems
  • Database
  • Networking
  • Security
  • Technical support

Courses

Click and download the Information Technology Business Support program planning guides for course requirements and suggested sequencing.

Information Technology Business Support Associate Degree (A25590BU)
Information Technology Business Support Diploma (D25590BU)
Information Technology Business Support Certificate (C25590BU)

Outlook for Employment

Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to design and manage information. The program will incorporate the competencies of industry-recognized certification exams.

Government Agencies
Businesses Educational Systems

Program Contacts

Christopher Davis
Dean, Business Studies & Emerging Technologies
chris.davis@piedmontcc.edu
(336) 322-2155 | E122
S. Drake Howell
Administrative Assistant, Dean, University Transfer & General Education
drake.howell@piedmontcc.edu
(336) 322-2206 | A129
Dr. David Townsend
Dean, University Transfer & General Education
david.townsend@piedmontcc.edu
336-322-2190 | A130

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