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Computer Information Technology - Computer Programming, A.A.S.

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(CIP 11.0201)

281-756-3811

Purpose: The Computer Information Technology program is designed primarily for students seeking an associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree. The computer information technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information. Emphasis is placed on the use of computer languages in the solution of business and scientific problems, design and development of Web pages, desktop computer hardware and software support, installation and maintenance of networks, and database design.

Program Requirements: Upon successful completion of the two-year curriculum, the student will be awarded the Associate of Applied Science Degree with a major in Computer Information Technology.

First Year

First Semester

BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 Course Credits
COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I - C++ 4 Course Credits ^Δ
or
ITSE 1407 - Introduction to C++ Programming 4 Course Credits
ITNW 1325 - Fundamentals of Networking 3 Course Credits
ITNW 1358 - Network + 3 Course Credits
ITSE 1431 - Introduction to Visual Basic Programming 4 Course Credits

Semester Credits: 17

Second Semester

COSC 1437 - Programming Fund. II - Java 4 Course Credits ^Δ
or
ITSE 2417 - Java Programming 4 Course Credits
ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 Course Credits ⁺
IMED 2415 - Web Design II 4 Course Credits
MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 Course Credits ⁺
or
MATH 1332 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 Course Credits ⁺

Semester Credits: 14

Second Year

First Semester

COSC 2336 - Programming Fundamentals III Data Struct 3 Course Credits ^Δ ^*
or
ITSE 2345 - Data Structures 3 Course Credits
ITSE 2409 - Database Programming 4 Course Credits
ITMT 1357 - Admininstering Windows Server OS 3 Course Credits
ITMT 1358 - Windows Client Operating System 3 Course Credits
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 Course Credits ⁺
or
PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework 3 Course Credits ⁺

Semester Credits: 16

Second Semester

COSC 2325 - Computer Organization 3 Course Credits ^Δ
or
ITSE 2337 - Assembly Language Programming 3 Course Credits
ITSW 1404 - Introduction to Spreadsheets 4 Course Credits
Language, Philosophy and Culture 3 Course Credits ⁺
or
Creative Arts 3 Course Credits ⁺
Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 Course Credits ⁺

Semester Credits: 13

Minimum Total Credits Required for A.A.S. Computer Information Technology Degree: 60

⁺ Denotes core requirement. Speak with Department Chair or Pathways Advisor for proper course selection.

^* Capstone Course

^Δ Field of Study

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