Mobile Apps-Media and Web Development Specialization, Associate in Applied Science

This specialization provides instruction in web page development & design, as well as the development of a mobile application. Instruction is provided in both PC and Macintosh platforms, utilizing the Adobe Creative Suite Master Collection. The capstone and cooperative courses are intended to allow students to demonstrate skills attained and to complete an internship experience prior to entry into the workforce. Completion of this award will also earn graduates a certificate in Personal Computer Essentials.

Requirements

Freshman Year

First Semester (Fall)

ITSE 1429Programming Logic and Design

4

ITSC 1405Introduction to PC Operating Systems

4

ITSC 1425Personal Computer Hardware

4

IMED 1416Web Design I

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Second Semester (Spring)

MATH X3XXMathematics CORE

3

Elective Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts Elective

3

Total Credit Hours:15

IMED 2415, ITSE 1333, IMED 1291: Spring only

Mathematics Elective: MATH 1314 or MATH 1332 preferred or any Laredo College Core Math course is accepted.

Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts Elective: May be chosen from any 3 hour Laredo College Core Language, Philosophy and Culture/Creative Arts course.

Sophomore Year

Third Semester (Fall)

ENGL 1301Composition I CORE

3

Total Credit Hours:15

IMED 1441, ITSE 2410, ARTV 1451: Fall only

ENGL 1301: Any college-level English course is acceptable.

Fourth Semester (Spring)

ITSC 2281Cooperative Education - Computer and Information Sciences, General

2

Elective American History/Government/Political Science/Social and Behavioral Science Elective

3

SPCH X3XXComponent Area Option - CORE

3

Total Credit Hours:14

ITSE 2343, IMED 2311: Spring only

IMED 2311: Capstone Experience: The learning experience in this course results in a consolidation of a student's educational experience.

American History/Government/Political Science/Social and Behavioral Science Elective: May be chosen from any 3 hour college-level American History/Government/Political Science/Social/ Behavioral Science course.

Speech Elective: Any college-level Speech course is acceptable.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Note: All CIS courses require a grade of "C" or better.