| INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Associate in Applied Science Degree AL, AN, LO, MA, WO
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons who seek employment
in the field of business computer information systems, for those
who are presently in that field and who desire to increase their
knowledge and update their skills, and for those who must augment
their abilities in other fields with knowledge and skills regarding
computer information systems.
Transfer Information: NVCC has formal articulation agreements
for transfer to the B.S. in Management at National Louis University,
the B.S. in Occupational and Technical Studies at Old Dominion
University TELETECHNET, the B.S. in Computer Information Systems
at Strayer University, the B.S. in Professional Studies at Mary
Washington College – James Monroe Center, and the B.S.
in Business Education at Virginia Tech.
Recommended Preparation: The student should possess a proficiency
in high school English, high school algebra and geometry, and
computer keyboarding skills.
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First Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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BUS |
100 |
Introduction to Business |
3 |
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ENG |
111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
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ITE |
100 |
Intro. to Information Systems |
3 |
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ITP
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100
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Software Design 
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4
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1 MTH |
151 |
Math for the Liberal Arts I |
3 |
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STD |
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Elective |
1 |
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ACC |
211 |
Principles of Accounting I or |
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BUS |
200 Principles of Management |
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3 |
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ENG |
115 |
Technical Writing or |
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ENG |
112 College Composition II or |
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ENG |
116 Writing for Business |
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3 |
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ITE |
115 |
Basic Computer Literacy |
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3 |
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ITN |
100 |
Intro. to Telecommunications |
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3 |
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ITP |
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Programming Elective |
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4 |
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2 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness |
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1 |
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Total Credits/Semester
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17
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17 |
1MTH 151 or higher-level math course.
2 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options:
PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course,
1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 216, or 225. PED 116 is
offered as both a 1-credit and a 2-credit course.
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In order to qualify for this degree, students must complete
one of the following four specializations.
Microcomputer Specialization
Network Administration Specialization
Network Engineering Specialization
Software Development Specialization
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