Department of Computer & Information Science

Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology

The Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology program enables students to develop skills in the areas of web processing, databases, networking, programming, and various operating systems. These skills enable students to seek positions within the information technology industry.

Curriculum

The matrix below is a sample plan for all coursework required for this program.

•  Freshman

  Fall		Spring
  ENGL 1013 Composition I1	3	ENGL 1023 Composition II1	3
  Social Sciences1	3	COMS 1333 Web Publishing I	3
  MATH 1113 College Algebra2	3	COMS 2104 Foundations of Computer Programming I	4
  TECH 1001 Orientation to the University	1	COMS 2233 Introduction to Databases	3
  COMS 1403 Orientation to Computing, Information, and Technology	3	Elective	2
  COMS 1411 Computer and Information Science Lab	1
  COMS 2003 Microcomputer Applications	3
  Total Hours	17	Total Hours	15

•  Sophomore

  Fall		Spring
  ENGL 2053 Technical Writing	3	COMM 2173 Business and Professional Speaking	3
  PHSC 1013 Introduction to Physical Science	3	COMS Elective 3	9
  PHSC 1021 Physical Science Laboratory	1
  COMS 2203 Foundations of Computer Programming II	3
  COMS 2700 Networking and Architecture Laboratory	0
  COMS 2703 Computer Networks and Architecture	3
  COMS Elective3	3
  Total Hours	16	Total Hours	12

¹See appropriate alternatives or substitutions in "General Education Requirements".
²The mathematics requirement may be fulfilled by taking MATH 1113 College Algebra or any higher level mathematics course.
³1000-level courses may not be used to satisfy this requirement.