Program: Computer Information Technology (Programming Awards) Degree Plan: Software Programmer/Developer AAS
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Offered at Brookhaven, North Lake and Richland only
EFC, ECC-Deactivated January 1, 2013, pending SACSCOC approval;
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.PROGD.9/13
This associate degree program is designed to provide in-depth skills and knowledge in one introductory specialization language or development tool, an operating system used with that platform, plus additional skills and knowledge with an advanced specialization language or development tool.Students are expected to complete an introductory and advanced course from the same specialization emphasis list to be considered as having met the requirement for this award.
The graduate will be qualified to work as an entry-level programmer or developer in an applications setting.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
Introductory Specialization (one course-see Emphasis listing) |
3-4 |
Database Course - List A |
|
3-4 |
Operating Systems course - List B |
3-4 |
MATH 1414 |
College Algebra OR |
4 |
MATH 1314 |
College Algebra OR |
(3) |
MATH 2342 |
Introductory Statistics |
(3) |
SPCH 1311 |
Introduction to Speech Communication OR |
3 |
SPCH 1315 |
Fundamentals of Public Speaking |
(3) |
|
|
15-19 |
SEMESTER III
Introductory Specialization (one course-see Emphasis listing) |
3-4 |
Advanced Specialization (one course-see Emphasis listing) |
3-4 |
ITSC 1415 |
Project Management Software OR |
4 |
Elective |
Any
ARTC,
ARTV,
BCIS,
COSC,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITMC,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE, or
ITSW course. |
(3-4) |
ITSW 1410 |
Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software OR |
4 |
Elective |
Any
ARTC,
ARTV,
BCIS,
COSC,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITMC,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE, or
ITSW course. |
(3-4) |
+Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
15-19 |
NOTE: One Introductory and one Advanced Specialization course should be selected from the same Specialization Emphasis.
SEMESTER IV
Any Specialization Emphasis course OR |
3-4 |
Application Development course - List C |
(3-4) |
ITSE 1350 |
System Analysis and Design |
3 |
Elective |
Any two
ARTC,
ARTV,
BCIS,
COSC,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITMC,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE, or
ITSW course. |
6-8 |
++Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
15-18 |
Minimum Hours Required |
|
60-71 |
+Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.
++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science.
General Programming Specialization Emphasis
SEMESTER II Introductory (one course)
SEMESTER III Advanced (one course)
Web Specialization Emphasis
SEMESTER II Introductory (one course)
SEMESTER III Advanced (one course)
.NET Specialization Emphasis
SEMESTER II Introductory (one course)
ITSE 1330 |
Introduction to C# Programming |
3 |
ITSE 1332 |
Introduction to Visual Basic.Net Programming |
3 |
ITSE 1430 |
Introduction to C# Programming |
4 |
ITSE 1432 |
Introduction to Visual Basic.Net Programming |
4 |
SEMESTER III Advanced (one course)
INEW 1340 |
ASP.NET Programming |
3 |
INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
4 |
ITMT 1345 |
Enterprise Development Using Microsoft Visual Studio.NET |
3 |
ITSE 1347 |
Programming with Visual Basic.Net |
3 |
ITSE 1447 |
Programming with Visual Basic.Net |
4 |
ITSE 1491 |
Special Topics in Computer Programming |
4 |
ITSE 2459 |
Advanced Computer Programming |
4 |
ITSE 2304 |
Visual Basic.NET Database Development with ADO.NET |
3 |
ITSE 2334 |
Advanced Visual Basic.Net Programming |
3 |
ITSE 2338 |
C# Database Development with ADO.NET |
3 |
ITSE 2353 |
Advanced C# Programming |
3 |
ITSE 2404 |
Visual Basic.NET Database Development with ADO.NET |
4 |
ITSE 2434 |
Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming |
4 |
ITSE 2438 |
C# Database Development with ADO.NET |
4 |
ITSE 2453 |
Advanced C# Programming |
4 |
Oracle/SQL Specialization Emphasis
SEMESTER II Introductory (one course)
SEMESTER III Advanced (one course)
Game Specialization Emphasis
SEMESTER II Introductory (one course)
GAME 1303 |
Introduction to Game Design and Development |
3 |
GAME 1403 |
Introduction to Game Design and Development |
4 |
GAME 1304 |
Level Design |
3 |
GAME 1404 |
Level Design |
4 |
GAME 1306 |
Design and Creation of Games |
3 |
GAME 1406 |
Design and Creation of Games |
4 |
GAME 1309 |
Introduction to Animation Programming |
3 |
GAME 1409 |
Introduction to Animation Programming |
4 |
GAME 1336 |
Introduction to 3D Game Modeling |
3 |
GAME 1436 |
Introduction to 3D Game Modeling |
4 |
GAME 1343 |
Game and Simulation Programming I |
3 |
GAME 1443 |
Game and Simulation Programming I |
4 |
GAME 1394 |
Special Topics in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects |
3 |
GAME 1494 |
Special Topics in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects |
4 |
ARTC 1325 |
Introduction to Computer Graphics |
3 |
ARTC 1425 |
Introduction to Computer Graphics |
4 |
ARTV 1343 |
Digital Sound |
3 |
ARTV 1341 |
3-D Animation I |
3 |
ARTV 1345 |
3-D Modeling and Rendering I |
3 |
ARTV 1441 |
3-D Animation I |
4 |
ARTV 1445 |
3-D Modeling and Rendering I |
4 |
SEMESTER III Advanced (one course)
List A - Database Course
List B - Operating System Courses
ITMT 1402 |
Windows Vista Configuration |
4 |
ITMT 2401 |
Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure Configuration |
4 |
ITMT 2402 |
Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration |
4 |
ITMT 2422 |
Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure Configuration |
4 |
ITMT 2451 |
Windows Server 2008: Server Administrator |
4 |
ITMT 2456 |
Windows Server 2008: Enterprise Administrator |
4 |
ITSC 1316 |
Linux Installation and Configuration |
3 |
ITSC 1352 |
Solaris Operating Environment Systems Administrations II (SA) |
3 |
ITSC 1354 |
Solaris Operating Environment Systems Administrations I (SA) |
3 |
ITSC 1405 |
Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
ITSC 1407 |
UNIX Operating System I |
4 |
ITSC 1411 |
AS/400 Operating System I |
4 |
ITSC 1416 |
Linux Installation and Configuration |
4 |
ITSC 1447 |
UNIX System Administration II |
4 |
ITSC 1452 |
Solaris Operating Environment Systems Administrations II (SA) |
4 |
ITSC 1454 |
Solaris Operating Environment Systems Administrations I (SA) |
4 |
ITSC 1458 |
UNIX System Administration I |
4 |
ITSC 2437 |
UNIX Operating System II |
4 |
ITNW 1408 |
Implementing and Supporting Client Operation Systems |
4 |
ITMT 1473 |
Windows 7 Configuration |
4 |
ITNW 1413 |
Computer Virtualization |
4 |
ITSC 2425 |
Advanced Linux |
4 |
List C - Application Development Courses
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
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