2. Are You A Match?
 Do you enjoy problem recognition?
 Are you capable of resolving difficult
issues?
 Do you enjoy hands on projects?
 Do you enjoy implementing security ?
 Do you enjoy working with the latest
technology?
 Do you want a career in a hot field that
is hiring?
 Can you see yourself as a skilled
worker in an information-technology
sector ?
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

3. Program Description
The Computer Information System Technology Program
is a full-time program offered on the Tifton and
Moultrie Veterans Parkway campuses of Moultrie
Technical College.
It contains the following majors.
1. Networking Specialist (Degree NS13)/(Diploma NS14)
2. Internet Specialist-Web Site Design(Degree IS43)/(Diploma IS42 )
3. Computer Support Specialist (Diploma CS14)
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

4. Program Description
 The Computer Information Systems Networking Specialist Associate of
Applied Science Degree program is a sequence of courses designed to
provide students with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and
techniques required in computer information processing. Graduates are to
be competent in the general areas of humanities or fine arts, social or
behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics, as well as in the
technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program design
and development, and computer networking. Program graduates are
qualified for employment as networking specialists.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

5. Program Description
The Networking Specialist Track Program Outcomes
1. Maintain and repair personal computers, network hardware,
associated peripheral equipment and software in support of
WAN/LAN operations
2. Provide network technical support including but not limited
to: installations, upgrades and configuration of file servers,
workstations, network printers, and software
3. Perform network troubleshooting to diagnose and isolate
network PC related problems as well as file servers. Install and
test network operating systems software
workstation applications and various hardware configurations.
4. Perform network-based hardware and software repairs
including, but not limited to: workstations, cabling,
concentrators, hubs, routers, switches, file servers, and other
related equipment
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

6. Program Description
 The Computer Information Systems Internet Specialist Web Site Design
Associate of Applied Science Degree program is a sequence of courses
designed to provide students with an understanding of the concepts,
principles, and techniques required in computer information processing.
Graduates are to be competent in the general areas of humanities or fine
arts, social or behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics, as
well as in the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts,
program design and development, and computer networking. Program
graduates are qualified for employment as Internet Specialists Web Site
Designers.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

7. Program Description
Internet Specialist-Web Site Design Track Program Outcomes
1. Proficient with Web services and API integration
2. Working knowledge of standard web languages including XHTML,
XML, CSS and Javascript
3. Understands advanced relational database concepts
4. Demonstrates proficiency with physical and logical database design
5. Works with personnel to extract, transform and migrate data where
appropriate
6. Works with project teams to resolve schedule problems and ensure
applications and systems development
7. Have knowledge of FTP
8. Highly developed written and verbal and online communication skills
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

8. Program Description
 The Computer Information Systems Computer Support Specialist
Diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to provide students
with an understanding of the concepts, principles, and techniques
required in computer information processing. Graduates are to be
competent in the general areas of humanities or fine arts, social or
behavioral sciences, and natural sciences or mathematics, as well as in
the technical areas of computer terminology and concepts, program
design and development, and computer networking. Program
graduates are qualified for employment as computer support
specialists.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

9. Program Description
Computer Support Specialist Diploma Outcomes
1. Ability to maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, and repair computer
systems, hardware and computer peripherals.
2. Ability to document, maintain, upgrade or replace hardware and
software systems
3. Ability to prioritize tasks and work quickly.
4. Assure quality of work through development and implementation of
quality assurance procedures and standards.
5. Highly developed written and verbal and online communication
skills.
6. Good judgment, critical thinking, problem solving and analytical
skills.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

10. Job Employment /Career
Network Specialist
 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. A program that focuses on the
design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals,
and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares
individuals to function as network specialists and managers at various levels. Includes
instruction in operating systems and applications; systems design and analysis; networking
theory and solutions; types of networks; network management and control; network and
flow optimization; security; configuring; and troubleshooting
Internet Specialist – Web Site Design
 Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. A program that prepares individuals to
develop and maintain web sites and the hosted web pages at one or a group of web sites,
and to function as designated webmasters. Includes web page design and editing;
information resources management; web policy
Computer Support Specialist
 Answer user inquiries regarding computer software or hardware operation to resolve
problems. Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation
of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software. Install and perform minor repairs to
hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation
specifications. Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics
to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

11. Admission Requirements
 Submit a completed application for admission and pay a $20 non-refundable application fee;
 Complete the COMPASS placement exam offered by MTC or submit satisfactory SAT, ACT, or
ASSET scores if taken within the past five years; Official transcripts from regionally or
nationally accredited postsecondary institutions document equivalent program-level English
and math coursework may be used in lieu or completing the assessment.
 NOTE: Applicants without a high school diploma or the equivalent must test on the designated
ATB test schedule and make acceptable scores to receive Title IV funds even if the exam is not
required for the program of choice.
 Submit an official copy of a high school transcript or GED® diploma transcript with test scores
and all postsecondary transcripts; Applicants who have completed (C or better) a minimum of
30 semester or 45 semester hours at the degree level may submit official college transcripts in
lieu of high school diploma or GED® diploma. Special Education or Attendance diplomas are
not recognized for admission purposes.
*Students from secondary schools outside the United States must have transcripts translated
and evaluated by an approved outside organization
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

12. Additional Program Requirements
 Provisional admission is granted to qualified students who do not meet the regular admission requirements of
the program.
 Provisionally admitted students are allowed to take developmental studies courses and/or certain
occupational courses as designated in the course sequence standard.
 The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated policies and procedures for entry into
programs on a provisional basis.
Evaluative Criteria
 Provisional admission to the Computer Information Systems - Networking Specialist, Diploma program is
afforded those students who do not meet program requirements but do meet provisional admission
requirements.
 The requirements for provisional admission to the Computer Information Systems program are:
 Attainment of at least 16 years of age;
 Achievement of minimum provisional admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as
specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; or recommendation by program faculty
and designated admissions personnel on the basis of interview and assessment of student potential; and
 Completion of application and related procedures.
 All Computer Information Systems program students that are initially admitted on a provisional basis must
meet regular admission requirements prior to graduation.
 Provisionally admitted students whose English, math, and/or reading achievement levels do not meet regular
program admission requirements are required to enroll in developmental studies courses approved by the State
Board of Technical and Adult Education
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

13. Example Timeline for Network
Specialist
First Term
 CIST 1001 Computer Concepts
 MATH 1100, 1101, or 1111
 ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
 COMP 1000 Introduction to Microcomputers
Second Term
 CIST 1305 Program Design and Development
 CIST 1130 Operating systems concepts
 CIST 1122 Hardware Installation and Maintenance
 CIST 1401 Networking Fundamentals
Third Term
 CIST 2411 Microsoft Client
 CIST 2412 Microsoft Server Directory Services
 CIST
 CIST xxxx Elective
Fourth Term
 CIST xxxx Security Course
 CIST xxxx Elective
 CIST xxxx Elective
 CIST 2413 Microsoft Server Infrastructure
Fifth Term
 CIST xxxx Security Course
 CIST xxxx Elective
 CIST xxxx Elective
 CIST 2414 Microsoft Server Administrator
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

14. Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates Summary
Name of diploma/degree/Certificate Credit hours Offerings (online/day/evening)
Internet Specialist –Web Site Design, Degree IS43 64 Online/Day/Hybrid
Internet Specialist - Web Site Design, Diploma IS64 54 Online/Day/Hybrid
Networking Specialist, Degree, NS13 66 Online/Day/Hybrid
Networking Specialist, Diploma, NS14 54 Online/Day/Hybrid
Computer Support Specialist, CS14 55 Online /Day/Hybrid
Cisco Network Specialist, Technical Certificate CN71 16 Online/Day/Hybrid
CompTIA A+ Certified Preparation, Technical Certificate CA61 10 Online/Day/Hybrid
Network Technician, Technical Certificate NT41 14 Online/Day/Hybrid
PC Repair and Network Technician PR21 18 Online/Day/Hybrid
Video Production Assistant (Turner Co Dual Enrolled ONLY) VPA1 12 1 term
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

15. General Fees
 One time application fee
 Transcript requests
 Late registration fees
 Fees, by term, as follows:
 Tuition is based on $89 per credit hour
($$1335.00 for 15 credit hours or more)
 Registration fee of $50
 Activity fee of $24
 Technology fee of $105
 Insurance of $4
 Special Instructional fee of $50
Check with financial aid concerning your financial support eligibility. Check our website for the most
recent tuition costs and general fee costs.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

16. Financial Aid
There are ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for the Georgia HOPE Grant or the
Georgia HOPE Scholarship, a student
should contact the financial aid office for
details.
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

17. Total Estimated Program Costs
Term Books/Supplies/Uniforms/ Certifications/ Licenses
 Tuition & Fees
 All fees are payable at registration for each Semester.
 FEES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT THE BEGINNING OF ANY Semester.

 Out of State Students
Tuition is two times the regular tuition
 Out of Country Students
Tuition is four times the regular tuition.
 Senior Citizens
Residents of Georgia who are 62 years of age or older may attend credit classes without
payment of tuition. Proof of age must be presented at registration to receive the tuition
waiver. All fees will be assessed. Admission under this provision is granted on a space
available basis and does not apply for continuing education classes.
 ONLINE Students
Transient students taking online classes are not charged student insurance or activity fees
CREDIT
HOURS TUITION ACTIVITY REGISTRATION INS TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTIONAL TOTAL
12 $1068.00 $24.00 $50.00 $4.00 $105.00 $50.00 $1301.00

18. Frequently Asked Questions
 What are the basic requirements to get
started? Applicants for admission must be at
least sixteen (16) years of age and a high school
diploma or GED® diploma is required
 What will my books cost? The estimated
semester cost of textbooks and additional
media will be approximately $450-600.
 When do classes meet? Beginning level classes
meet Monday through Thursday and
sometimes on Friday. Advanced level classes
meet Monday through Thursdays
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

19. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students
who completed these programs and other important information, please visit
the Moultrie Technical College Web site by clicking the link below.
http://www.moultrietech.edu/acad/area.php?area=Business+%26+Computer+
Technology
Moultrie Technical College is a unit of the Technical College
System of Georgia. An Equal Opportunity Institution.

20. Computer Information Systems Technology
Faculty
 Ben Rehberg
 Campus/Tifton Campus
 Office hours: T -Th3-4pm
 E-mail:
brehberg@moultrietech.edu
 Phone: 229 391-2610
 Kristopher Strawder
 Campus/Moultrie
Veterans Parkway
 Office hours: M-Th 4-5pm
 E-mail:
kstrawder@moultrietech.edu
 Phone: 229-217-4203
 Pierre Rogers
 Campus/Moultrie
Veterans Parkway
 Office hours: T-Th 1-3
 E-mail:
progers@moultrietech.edu
 Phone: 229-217-4224