Computer Information Systems, A.A.S.
This degree program prepares student with the general entry level skills and knowledge needed to become a computer specialist. Through this degree, the students have the opportunity to obtain the skills necessary to test for the industry certifications of A+, Security +, and CCNA depending on their course choices. Additionally, the students may qualify for their Basic Network Security and IT and Tech Support certificate from CCA.
Degree Requirements: 60 credits
General Education Requirements: 16 credits
English and Communication
(9 credits)
| ENG 121 | English Composition I (GT-CO1) | 3 |
| ENG 122 | English Composition II (GT-CO2) | 3 |
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| COM 115 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| OR | |
| COM 125 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
Mathematics
(4 credits)
| MAT 120 | Mathematics for Liberal Arts: GT-MA1 | 4 |
| OR | |
| MAT 121 | College Algebra: GT-MA1 | 4 |
Social Sciences
(3 credits)
| ECO 201 | Principles of Macroeconomics (GT-SS1) | 3 |
Required Core Courses: 6 credits
| CIS 115 | Introduction to Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS 128 | Intro to Operating Systems | 3 |
Required Courses for Emphasis in Computer Information Systems: 27 credits
| CIS 118 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
| CIS 220 | Fundamentals of UNIX | 3 |
| CIS 267 | Management of Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS 268 | Systems Analysis and Design I | 3 |
| CNG 101 | Introduction to Networking | 3 |
| CNG 130 | PC Technology | 3 |
| CNG 132 | Network Security Fundamentals | 3 |
| CSC 119 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| CWB 110 | Complete Web Authoring (HTML) | 3 |
Electives: 11 credits
Select a minimum of 11 credits: