Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.

Associate of Applied Science
299

Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in Information Technology fields, and to update the technical knowledge of returning professionals. May sit for the CompTIA Security+ Certification and the CompTIA Linux+.

Specializations in Database & Program Developer, Network & Security Administration, and Web Programmer are available.

Program Objectives: Employment opportunities include entry level Information Technology positions.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the requirements for admission to credit-level coursework established by the college.

Developmental Requirements: Students who do not place into college-level English will be required to take developmental courses.

Students who do not demonstrate proficiency in MTE 1 , MTE 2 and MTE 3 will be required to take developmental courses.

It is strongly recommended that developmental education requirements be completed as soon as possible.

Program Note: This program can be completed with a combination of night and online classes.

Although this program is not designed for transfer, agreements with specific institutions may exist. Contact the Information Technology program head as listed on the program webpage. Please do so early in your program.

First Semester

SDV 101 - Orientation to Information Technology 2 CR ¹
ENG 111 - College Composition I 3 CR *
ITD 110 - Web Page Design I 3 CR
ITP 100 - Software Design 3 CR
TEL 150 - Internetworking I 4 CR

Second Semester

TEL 151 - Internetworking II 4 CR *
ITD 130 - Database Fundamentals 3 CR
MTH 130 - Fundamentals of Reasoning 3 CR ^{*, 2}
Social Science ELE - Social Sciences Elective 3 CR
ITN 170 - Linux System Administration 3 CR

Third Semester

ITN 260 - Network Security Basics 3 CR *
ITP 170 - Project Management 3 CR
ITP 140 - Client Side Scripting 3 CR ^*
ITD 250 - Database Architecture and Administration 3 CR *
CST 100 - Principles of Public Speaking 3 CR
Humanities/Fine Arts ELE - Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 CR

Fourth Semester

ITN 111 - Server Administration (Windows Server 2012) 4 CR *
ITP 120 - Java Programming I 4 CR (or CSC 201 )^*
ITD 115 - Web Page Design and Site Management 3 CR
ITN 257 - Cloud Computing: Infrastructure and Services 3 CR ^*
ITP 258 - Systems Development Project 3 CR ^*

Total Minimum Credits for Degree: 66

¹SDV 108 will satisfy the SDV 101 requirements. SDV 108 is for developmental English students.

² Students planning to transfer should consider taking a higher-level MTH course to satisfy this requirement. Please see your faculty or program advisor for additional information.

* This course has a requisite.