Computer Information Systems, A.A.S.

This degree program prepares student with the general entry level skills and knowledge needed to become a computer specialist. Through this degree, the students have the opportunity to obtain the skills necessary to test for the industry certifications of A+, Security +, and CCNA depending on their course choices. Additionally, the students may qualify for their Basic Network Security and IT and Tech Support certificate from CCA.

Degree Requirements: 60 credits

General Education Requirements: 16 credits

English and Communication

(9 credits)

ENG 121English Composition I (GT-CO1)

3

ENG 122English Composition II (GT-CO2)

3

 

COM 115Public Speaking

3

OR

COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3

Mathematics

(4 credits)

MAT 120Mathematics for Liberal Arts: GT-MA1

4

OR

MAT 121College Algebra: GT-MA1

4

Social Sciences

(3 credits)

ECO 201Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1)

3

Required Core Courses: 6 credits

CIS 115Introduction to Computer Information Systems

3

CIS 128Intro to Operating Systems

3

Required Courses for Emphasis in Computer Information Systems: 27 credits

CIS 118Introduction to PC Applications

3

CIS 220Fundamentals of UNIX

3

CIS 267Management of Information Systems

3

CIS 268Systems Analysis and Design I

3

CNG 101Introduction to Networking

3

CNG 130PC Technology

3

CNG 132Network Security Fundamentals

3

CSC 119Introduction to Programming

3

CWB 110Complete Web Authoring (HTML)

3

Electives: 11 credits

Select a minimum of 11 credits:

CIS 135Complete PC Word Processing (Word)

3

CIS 145Complete PC Database (Access)

3

CIS 155PC Spreadsheet Concepts (Excel)

3

CIS 165Complete Presentation Graphics (Power Point)

3

CIS 263PC Help Desk Skills

3

CNG 121Computer Technician I A+

4

CNG 122Computer Technician II A+

4

CNG 124Networking: Network +

3

CNG 260CISCO Network Associate I

5

CNG 261CISCO Network Associate II

5

CNG 262CISCO Network Associate III

5

CNG 263CISCO Network Associate IV

5

CSC 160Computer Science I: C++

4

CSC 236Introduction to C# Programming

4

CSC 220Intro to MS Visual Basic.NET

3

CSC 240Java Programming

3

CWB 205Client-side Scripting

3

CAD 256SolidWorks Basics

6

CAD 257SolidWorks Intermediate

6

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