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2026-2027 IHCC Catalog 
  
2026-2027 IHCC Catalog

ITC 1000 - Computer Careers



1 Credits
Introduce the wide variety of jobs available in computing and information technology. Includes discussion of educational requirements, work environments and typical positions for many careers including programmers, developers, network administrators, systems administrators, security analysts, information technology managers and others. Students will develop a plan of study for their career of interest. Recommended for students considering a career related to computers and information technology.

Major Content Areas
Introducing Computer Careers and Success in Computer Careers - 2%

Networking and Communications Careers - 14%

Computer Services Careers - 14%

Computer Operations, Administration and Storage Careers - 14%

Systems and Business Analyst Careers - 14%

Information Systems Careers - 14%

Computer Security Careers - 14%

Development and Programming Careers - 14%

Learning Outcomes
Identify several different types of careers in computers and computer related areas

Determine the education and skills required for different careers int computing

Develop a plan of study towards their desired career

Discern which computer career is of most interest to them

Differentiate amongst the wide variety of careers in computing