2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 04, 2024  
2015-16 Virginia Western Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.


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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.

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 on the placement test will be required to take developmental courses.

Students who do not demonstrate proficiency on the placement test in the following mathematical units will be required to complete developmental courses: MTE 1 , MTE 2  and MTE 3 .

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

Program Notes: This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs

 

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.

First Year


Second Year


Total Minimum Credits for Degree: 65


1 Electives must be chosen from the specific list referenced in the curriculum requirements above. Veterans with an honorable discharge will be awarded HLT/PED credit based on military service.

2 Electives must be chosen from the specific list referenced in the curriculum requirements above.

* This course has a requisite. Requisites for all courses are listed in the course description section at the back of the catalog.

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