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. Graduates of this program will also have the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications.

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)

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 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 210 - Web Page Design & Structure Credit(s): 3
CIS 220 - Java Programming Credit(s): 4 +
CIS 235 - Mobile App Development Credit(s): 3
CIS 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3 #
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4 #
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 11-12 *

* Approved Electives (Min 11-12 Credits)

BUSN 160 - Introduction to Business Credit(s): 3
BUSN 195 - Business Communications 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 115 - Using Microsoft Windows Credit(s): 3
CIS 125 - Business Technology Tools Credit(s): 2
CIS 203 - Visual Basic for 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 115 - Cyber Ethics 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 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1 #
CIS 103 - Visual Basic Credit(s): 4 OR
CSCI 121 - C++ Programming I Credit(s): 3
ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3

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

Second Semester

CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3 #
CIS 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 2
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4 #
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science/Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3
XXXX xxx - Approved Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3

Second Semester Total - Credit(s): 15 | Contacts: 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 240 - Advanced Database Applications Credit(s): 3 #
XXXX xxx - General Education Elective Credit(s): 3 | Contacts: 3
XXXX xxx - Approved Elective 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.
+ These courses are prerequisites to other courses. Failure to take them in proper sequence may delay program completion.

# These courses must be taken within five years of graduation to meet program requirements.