Nov 21, 2024

2017-2018 Academic Catalog

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2017-2018 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED]

Computer Technology Computer Applications Technology, Level II Certificate

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Refer to the Testing Center portion of the catalog for more information regarding the Texas Success Initiative (TSI).

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems 3 credit hours.
ITSC 1301 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing 3 credit hours.
ITSC 1309 - Integrated Software Applications I 3 credit hours. * or
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 credit hours.
Elective - Choose one course from Information Technology Electives 3 credit hours.*** or
POFT 1329 - Beginning Keyboarding 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

Second Semester

ITSC 1315 - Project Management Software 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1301 - Introduction to Word Processing 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1310 - Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

Third Semester

Elective - Choose one course from Computer Information Electives 3 credit hours.
COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I 3 credit hours. * or
ITSE 1307 - Introduction to C++ Programming 3 credit hours. *
IMED 1316 - Web Design I 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 12

Grand Total Hours: 36

*BCIS or COSC is the preference over the ITSC/ITSE because it transfers more readily to four-year institutions.

Suggested Information Technology Electives

ITSW 2337 - Advanced Database 3 credit hours.
ARTC 1325 - Introduction to Computer Graphics 3 credit hours.
IMED 2311 - Portfolio Development 3 credit hours.
IMED 2315 - Web Design II 3 credit hours.
CPMT 1304 - Microcomputer System Software 3 credit hours.
CPMT 2349 - Advanced Computer Networking Technology 3 credit hours.
ITSE 2317 - JAVA Programming 3 credit hours.
ITSE 2321 - Object-Oriented Programming 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II 3 credit hours.
ITSE 2345 - Data Structures 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 2336 - Programming Fundamentals III 3 credit hours.
ITNW 1325 - Fundamentals of Networking Technologies 3 credit hours.
ITNW 2312 - Routers 3 credit hours.
ITNW 2321 - Networking with TCP/IP 3 credit hours.
CPMT 1311 - Introduction to Computer Maintenance 3 credit hours.
CPMT 1345 - Computer Systems Maintenance 3 credit hours.