INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Associate in Science Degree AL, AN, LO, MA, WO, ELI*
Purpose: The Associate in Science degree curriculum
in Information Technology is designed for persons who plan to
transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate
degree program in Information Technology.
Transfer Information: Since four-year colleges can
vary in their course and GPA requirements, please consult a counselor
or faculty advisor regarding specific requirements and course
selection.
Recommended Preparation: Satisfactory completion of the
following high school units or equivalent: 4 units of English;
4 units of mathematics (algebra I-II, geometry and pre-calc); 1
unit of laboratory science; and 1 unit of social studies.
* Graduation requirements are certified by a faculty advisor at
a campus offering this major.
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First Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ENG
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111
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College Composition I
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3
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1 HIS |
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History Elective |
3 |
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ITE |
115 |
Intro. to Computer Applications & Concepts |
3 |
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ITN
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100
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Introduction to Telecommunications
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3
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MTH |
241 |
Statistics I |
3 |
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SDV
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Student Development Elective |
1 |
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ENG |
112 |
College Composition II |
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3 |
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2 ___ |
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Social Science Elective |
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3 |
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ITE |
170 |
Multimedia Software |
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3 |
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ITP |
100 |
Software Design |
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3 |
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3 MTH |
271 |
Applied Calculus I |
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3 |
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4 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness
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1 |
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Total Credits/Semester
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16
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16 |
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Second Year
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1st Semester
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2nd Semester
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5 ITP
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120
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Java Programming I OR
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ITP 132 C++ Programming I
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4
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6 ___
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
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3
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4 PED
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Physical Edcuation/RPK Elective
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1
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7 ___
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Natural Science/Lab Elective
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4
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SPD
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110
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Intro. to Speech Communication
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3
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ITE
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221
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PC Hardware and OS Architecture
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3
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ITD
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256
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Advanced Database Management
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3
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7 ___
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Natural Science/Lab Elective
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4
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2 ___
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Social Science Elective
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3
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6 ___
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
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3
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Total Credits/Semester
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15
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16
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Total credits for the A.S. Degree in Information Technology = 63.
IT courses used for this program may not be more than 10 years old, unless approved by division dean.
1HIS
101, 102, 121, 122 is recommended.
2 The social science elective may be selected from the economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology) courses listed on pages 40-41. Students planning to transfer to GMU should take
HIS 101, 102, 111, 112, 121, or 122 and, PSY, or SOC.
3 Students starting with
a high placement test score may wish to take MTH 173 rather than
MTH 271.
4 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.
5 Students planning to transfer to GMU should take ITP 120.
6 The humanities/fine arts elective may be selected from the list on page 40. Elective should be selected with advice of a
counselor or faculty advisor to meet requirements of transfer
institution. Students planning to transfer to GMU should consider
taking ENG 241, 242, 243, 244, 251, 252, 253, or 254; ART 100,
101, or 102; or MUS 121 or 122 101, 102, 121, or 122. Students planning
to transfer to GMU should take a literature course and one ART
or MUS course.
7 The science elective may be selected from biology, chemistry,
physics, geology, or the natural science 100 series courses with
a lab component, excluding NAS 161-162 listed on page 41. Some four-year colleges,
including GMU, require a two-semester sequence.
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