Computer Information Systems Program
Programming
Associates Degree in Applied Arts and Science Degree
Developing software solutions to harness the ever expanding capabilities of today's computer systems requires technical knowledge and program solving skills that are in high demand. This Programming degree is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions such as : Systems Analyst (trainee) or Business Applications Programmer. Students who complete this program will also have the fundamental background required for further study in a four year Computer Science Program.
Suggested Course Sequence
First Year - 1st Semester
| Description | Literacy | Hours | ||
| CIS | 110 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 4 | |
| CIS | 115 | Microcomputer Applications (or CIS115H) | CL | 4 |
| ENG | 101 | English Composition I (or ENG101H) | WR | 3 |
| MTH | 102 | Elementary Algebra (or higher Math course) | CT MA | 5 |
| Total Credits | 16 |
First Year - 2nd Semester
| Description | Literacy | Hours | ||
| CIS | 130 | Operating Systems | CL | 4 |
| CIS | 275 | Visual BASIC Programming | CL | 4 |
| OA | 125 | Business Communications (or ENG102 or ENG102H for transfer students |
WR OC | 4 |
| Elective | 3 | |||
| Total Credits | 15 |
Second Year - 1st Semester
| Description | Literacy | Hours | ||
| CIS | 260 | Introduction to C++ Programming | CL | 4 |
| CIS | 280 | Systems Analysis & Design | CL | 4 |
| BUS | 150 | Principles of Business | GA | 4 |
| SPC | 101 | Speech Communications | OC | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |||
| Total | 18 |
Second Year - 2nd Semester
| Description | Literacy | Hours | ||
| CIS | 202 | Microcomputer Databases | CL | 4 |
| CIS | 261 | Data Structures Programming | CL | 4 |
| CIS or CIS or CIS |
205 267 290 |
Internet Development Special Topics in Computer Programming Computer Co-Op/Internship |
CL | 4 |
| PS | 101 | Introduction to Political Science | GA GP | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 |
| Total Credit Hours | 64 | |||
| Total Contact Hours | 64 |