(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Offered at Brookhaven, North Lake and Richland only
- 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.14
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
| ITSW 1407 |
Introduction to Database OR |
4 |
| ITMT 1403 |
Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL OR |
(4) |
| ITSE 1445 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL |
(4) |
| ITSE 1429 |
Programming Logic and Design |
4 |
| ITNW 1425 |
Fundamentals of Networking Technologies |
4 |
| +Elective |
MATH Elective |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER II
| Introductory Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| IMED 1416 |
Web Design I |
4 |
| ITSC 1191 |
Special Topics in Computer and Information Sciences, General |
1 |
| ENGL 1301 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ++Elective |
SPCH Elective |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER III
| Operating Systems course - List A |
|
4 |
| Introductory Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| Advanced Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| +++Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER IV
| Advanced Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| ITSY 1400 |
Fundamentals of Information Security |
4 |
| ITSE 1450 |
System Analysis and Design |
4 |
| ++++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
15 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
60 |
Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings
GENERIC PROGRAMMING
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1402 |
Computer Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2459 |
Advanced Computer Programming |
4 |
COLLEGE TRANSFER
| Introductory Courses |
| COSC 1415 |
Fundamentals of Programming |
4 |
| COSC 1436 |
Programming Fundamentals I OR |
4 |
| COSC 1430 |
Computer Programming |
(4) |
| Advanced Courses |
| COSC 1437 |
Programming Fundamentals II |
4 |
| COSC 2436 |
Programming Fundamentals III |
4 |
VISUAL BASIC.NET
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1432 |
Introduction to Visual Basic.NET Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2434 |
Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2404 |
Visual Basic.NET Database Development with ADO.NET OR |
(4) |
| INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
(4) |
JAVA
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 2417 |
Java Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| INEW 2438 |
Advanced Java Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2410 |
iOS Application Programming OR |
(4) |
| ARTV 2471 |
Android Application Programming |
(4) |
C++
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1407 |
Introduction to C++ Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2431 |
Advanced C++ Programming |
4 |
C#
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1430 |
Introduction to C# Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2453 |
Advanced C# Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2438 |
C# Database Development with ADO.NET OR |
(4) |
| INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
(4) |
List A - Operating System Courses
| ITMT 2471 |
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 |
4 |
| ITMT 2472 |
Administering Windows Server 2012 |
4 |
| ITMT 2473 |
Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services |
4 |
| ITMT 2474 |
Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure |
4 |
| ITMT 2475 |
Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 |
Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITSC 1407 |
UNIX Operating System I |
4 |
| ITSC 1416 |
Linux Installation and Configuration |
4 |
| ITNW 1408 |
Implementing and Supporting Client Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITMT 1473 |
Windows 7 Configuration |
4 |
| ITNW 1413 |
Computer Virtualization |
4 |
+MATH Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.
++SPCH Elective - must be selected from the following:
+++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science.
++++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.
