Catalog & Student Handbook 2021-2022 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
Catalog & Student Handbook 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Systems Technology, AAS


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Degree: Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology.

Length: Four-semester (two-year program)

Purpose: The Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology with a major in Information Systems Technology is designed to train students to be skilled information technology specialists. With this curriculum, students may complete a specialization in Networking Systems Technology. This two-year Associate of Applied Science degree program prepares students in computer programming languages (Java), computer hardware, operating systems, networking, computer applications (MSOffice), and web page design and applications. This degree program will also prepare students for several computer certifications.

Occupational Objectives:
Computer Support Specialist
Information Technology Specialist
Computer Programmer
Network Support Specialist
Database Support Specialist
Internet Support Specialist
Web-based Programmer

Admission Requirements: In addition to the admission requirements established for the college, entry into the Information Systems Technology program requires competency in English and Math Essentials MTE 1-5 as demonstrated through the placement and diagnostic tests, or by satisfactorily completing the required MTE units or equivalent.

The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.

Suggested Credits for Semester: 16


Second Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 18


Third Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 17


Fourth Semester


Suggested Credits for Semester: 15


Total Minimum Credits Required for this Curriculum: 66


1Students may select from the following courses:  ITE 115   or ITE 119  

2Students may select from the following courses: ITD 132   or ITD 256  

3 Students may select from the following courses: ITD 112   or ITE 170   

4Students may select from the following courses:  ITP 112   or ITP 120  

5Students may select from the following Social Science/Behavioral courses:  ECO 201 ECO 202 HIS 101 HIS 121 ,  PLS 211 ,  PSY 200 ,  SOC 200 

6Students may selective from the following course:  BUS 116  or BUS 117  

7Students may selective from the following courses:  BUS 118  BUS 165  

8Students more interested in Entrepreneurship should complete BUS 116   and BUS 165  while students more interested in I. T. Management should complete BUS 117 and BUS 118.

 

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