Computer Information Systems: Programming & User Support, AAS

Award Granted Upon Completion: Associate in Applied Science in CIS: Programming & User Support
Credits/Contacts Required: 60/60
Major code: 03/326
CIP Code: 151202

Description

The CIS: Programming & User Support program prepares students for careers in end-user support and programming. Graduates will have the potential for employment in the areas of program development, software training, database support, web page development, and Help Desk Support.

General Education Requirements (Min 15 Credits)

ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3
BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3 **
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science or Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Electives Credit(s): 6

Requirements (Min 45 Credits) *

BUSN 195 - Business Communications Credit(s): 3
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4
CIS 103 - Visual Basic Credit(s): 4
OR
CSCI 121 - C++ Programming I Credit(s): 3
CIS 115 - Using Microsoft Windows Credit(s): 3
CIS 120 - Microsoft Word Credit(s): 1
CIS 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1
CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 2
CIS 140 - Database Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 203 - Visual Basic for Applications Credit(s): 3
OR
CIS 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 210 - Web Page Design & Structure Credit(s): 3
CIS 220 - Java Programming Credit(s): 4
CIS 235 - Mobile App Development Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 8-9 **

* Approved Electives (Min 8-9 Credits)

BUSN 160 - Introduction to Business Credit(s): 3
BUSN 203 - Management Information Systems Credit(s): 3
CIS 103 - Visual Basic Credit(s): 4
OR
CSCI 121 - C++ Programming I Credit(s): 3
CIS 125 - Business Technology Tools Credit(s): 2
CIS 203 - Visual Basic for Applications Credit(s): 3
OR
CIS 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 215 - Web Publishing Credit(s): 3
CIS 271 - Computer Information Systems Internship/Co-op Credit(s): 1 *
CIS 272 - Computer Information Systems Internship/Co-op Credit(s): 2 *
CIS 273 - Computer Information Systems Internship/Co-op Credit(s): 3 *
CNSS 101 - Emerging Technologies Credit(s): 3
CNSS 150 - A plus Computer Maintenance Credit(s): 4
CSCI 110 - Introduction to Programming Credit(s): 3 ^#
CSCI 122 - C++ Programming II Credit(s): 4

Suggested Sequences Per Semester

First Semester

BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3 **
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4
CIS 115 - Using Microsoft Windows Credit(s): 3
CIS 120 - Microsoft Word Credit(s): 1
CIS 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1
ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3

First Semester Total - Credit(s): 15 | Contacts: 15

Second Semester

CIS 103 - Visual Basic Credit(s): 4
OR
CSCI 121 - C++ Programming I Credit(s): 3
CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 2
BUSN 195 - Business Communications Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science/Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Second Semester Total - Credit(s): 14-15 | Contacts: 14-15

Third Semester

CIS 140 - Database Applications Credit(s): 3
CIS 210 - Web Page Design & Structure Credit(s): 3
CIS 220 - Java Programming Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - Approved Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3 *
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Third Semester Total - Credit(s): 16 | Contacts: 16

Fourth Semester

CIS 235 - Mobile App Development Credit(s): 3
CIS 203 - Visual Basic for Applications Credit(s): 3
OR
CIS 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 5-6 | Contacts: 5-6 *

Fourth Semester Total - Credit(s): 14-15 | Contacts: 14-15

Note(s)

Internships and Co-ops may require that the student pass a criminal background check.

* Internship/Co-op credits (maximum 3) may be used as elective credits. All internship/co-ops must be approved by an advisor.
** MATH 105 , MATH 107 , MATH 110 , or MATH 210 also accepted.
# CSCI-110 will be accepted as an elective only if taken prior to successful completion of CIS 103 , CIS 210 , CIS 220 , CIS 235 , and CSCI 121 .