Computer Information Systems: Programming & User Support, AAS

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

Description

The CIS: Programming & User Support program prepares students for careers in programming and end-user support. 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

Program Requirements (Min 45 Credits)

BUSN 105 - Professional Workplace Skills Credit(s): 2
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4 +
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
CSCI 101 - Computer Science I Credit(s): 3 +
CSCI 120 - Principles of Programming Credit(s): 4 +
CSCI 220 - Data Structures & Algorithms Credit(s): 4
CSCI 230 - Java Programming Credit(s): 4
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4 #
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 8 *

* Approved Electives (Min 8 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 125 - Business Technology Tools Credit(s): 2
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
CNSS 245 - SQL Server Credit(s): 4
OIS 102 - Computer Keyboarding Skill Development Credit(s): 1

Suggested Sequences Per Semester

First Semester

BUSN 105 - Professional Workplace Skills Credit(s): 2
BUSN 177 - Mathematics of Business Credit(s): 3 **
CIS 101 - Computer Concepts & Applications Credit(s): 4 +
CSCI 101 - Computer Science I Credit(s): 3 +
ENGL 101 - Rhetoric & Composition Credit(s): 3

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

Second Semester

CIS 123 - Microsoft PowerPoint Credit(s): 1 #
CIS 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity Credit(s): 2
CSCI 120 - Principles of Programming Credit(s): 4 +
OIS 150 - Word Processing Applications Credit(s): 4 #
XXXX xxx - Social & Behavioral Science or Humanities Elective Credit(s): 3

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

Third Semester

CIS 140 - Database Applications Credit(s): 3 #
CIS 210 - Web Page Design & Structure Credit(s): 3
CSCI 230 - Java Programming Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - General Education Electives Credit(s): 3 *
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 3

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

Fourth Semester

CIS 130 - Spreadsheet Applications Credit(s): 3 #
CSCI 220 - Data Structures & Algorithms Credit(s): 4
XXXX xxx - General Education Electives Credit(s): 3 *
XXXX xxx - Approved Electives Credit(s): 5

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

NOTES:

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 105 , 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.

Keyboarding proficiency is expected for students enrolled in this degree program. Students who need to develop or improve their keyboarding skills should enroll in OIS 102 .