2018-2019 Academic Catalog

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2018-2019 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED]

Computer Technology Computer Software Development, AAS (Deactivate Fall 2017)

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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 1301 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing 3 credit hours.
ITSE 1307 - Introduction to C++ Programming 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I 3 credit hours.
ITSE 1329 - Programming Logic and Design 3 credit hours.
ITSC 1315 - Project Management Software 3 credit hours.
ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 credit hours. ¹

Total Hours: 15

Second Semester

ITSC 1309 - Integrated Software Applications I 3 credit hours. * or
BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 credit hours.
ITSE 1330 - Introduction to C# Programming 3 credit hours.
ITSC 1305 - Introduction to PC Operating Systems 3 credit hours.
ITSE 2317 - JAVA Programming 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing 3 credit hours. ¹or
ENGL 1302 - Composition II 3 credit hours.

Total Hours: 15

SECOND YEAR

Third Semester

ITSE 2321 - Object-Oriented Programming 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 1337 - Programming Fundamentals II 3 credit hours.
ITSE 1350 - System Analysis and Design 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database 3 credit hours.
INEW 2338 - Advanced Java Programming 3 credit hours.
Choose only one from the following cores:
- Language, Philosophy and Culture core 3 credit hours.**or
- Creative Arts core 3 credit hours.**

Total Hours: 15

Fourth Semester

ITSE 2345 - Data Structures 3 credit hours. * or
COSC 2336 - Programming Fundamentals III 3 credit hours.
ITSW 1304 - Introduction to Spreadsheets 3 credit hours.
ITSC 2386 - Internship - Computer and Information Sciences, General 3 credit hours.
Choose from Mathematics core 3 credit hours.**
Choose from the Social/Behavioral Science core 3 credit hours.**¹

Total Hours: 15

GRAND TOTAL HOURS: 60

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

**Choose from Core Curriculum

¹If you cannot take 15 hours in the semester, we recommend you take this course in the summer.

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