Computer and Information Technology Programs-Overview

There are five Associate in Science degrees and 11 College Credit Certificates in Computer and Information Technology. Each of the degrees are explained as follows: each AS degree requires the completion of a common set of six core courses. This section summarizes the requirements for the Information Technology (IT) AS degree programs.

The following program core of 18 hours applies to all IT AS degree programs:

CET 1179	Microcomputer Repair Essentials	3 cr.
CGS 1000	Computer Concepts	3 cr.
CGS 2304	Managing Information Technology	3 cr.
CNT 1000	Introduction to Networking	3 cr.
COP 1000	Introduction to Software Development	3 cr.
CTS 1110	Microcomputer Software Essentials	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	18

The following 24 hours apply specifically to the Computer Programming and Analysis AS degree:

CGS 1820	Web Page Design	3 cr.
CGS 2108	Advanced Microcomputer Applications	3 cr.
COP 1332	Visual Basic .NET Programming	3 cr.
COP 2071	Database Programming and SQL	3 cr.
COP 2360	C# Programming	3 cr.
COP 2654	Mobile Application Development	3 cr.
COP 2801	JavaScript Programming	3 cr.
CIS 2204	Ethical Hacking	3 cr.
	or
OST 2335	Business Communications	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	24

The following 24 hours apply specifically to the E-Business Technology AS degree:

BUL 2561	Cyberlaw	3 cr.
CGS 1820	Web Page Design	3 cr.
CGS 2108	Advanced Microcomputer Applications	3 cr.
CGS 2821	Graphics and Multimedia in a Web Environment	3 cr.
CGS 2827	Advanced Web Page Design	3 cr.
GEB 1136	Introduction to E-Business	3 cr.
COP 1332	Visual Basic .NET Programming	3 cr.
	and
CIS 2204	Ethical Hacking	3 cr.
	or
COP 2801	JavaScript Programming	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	24

The following 27 hours apply specifically to the Information Technology Security AS degree:

CET 2880	Introduction to Computer Forensics	3 cr.
CGS 2108	Advanced Microcomputer Applications	3 cr.
CTS 2123	Network Security and Intrusion Detection	3 cr.
CNT 1401	Principles of Information Security	3 cr.
CNT 2510	Wireless LANs and Security	3 cr.
COP 1332	Visual Basic .NET Programming	3 cr.
COP 2071	Database Programming and SQL	3 cr.
	and
CIS 2204	Ethical Hacking	3 cr.
	or
CTS 1109	Virtualization Essentials	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	27

The following 27 hours apply specifically to the Internet Services Technology AS degree:

CET 1600	Networking Fundamentals—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 1610	Routing and Switching Essentials—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CGS 1820	Web Page Design	3 cr.
CGS 2821	Graphics and Multimedia in a Web Environment	3 cr.
CGS 2827	Advanced Web Page Design	3 cr.
COP 2801	JavaScript Programming	3 cr.
CNT 1401	Principles of Information Security	3 cr.
OST 2335	Business Communications	3 cr.
CNT 2510	Wireless LANs and Security	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	27

The following 27 hours apply specifically to the Network Systems Technology AS degree:

CET 1600	Networking Fundamentals—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 1610	Routing and Switching Essentials—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 2615	Scaling Networks—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 2620	Connecting Networks—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CTS 2123	Network Security and Intrusion Detection	3 cr.
OST 2335	Business Communications	3 cr.
CET 2793	Windows Server Administration	3 cr.
CTS 2106	Linux Operating Systems	3 cr.
CTS 1109	Virtualization Essentials	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	27

The following 27 hours apply specifically to the Network Systems Technology/Network Virtualization Specialization: AS degree:

CET 1600	Networking Fundamentals—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 1610	Routing and Switching Essentials—Cisco Academy	3 cr.
CET 2793	Windows Server Administration	3 cr.
CNT 1401	Principles of Information Security	3 cr.
CTS 2106	Linux Operating Systems	3 cr.
CTS 1109	Virtualization Essentials	3 cr.
CTS 2372	Implementing Virtualized Servers	3 cr.
CTS 2411	Managing Information Storage	3 cr.
CIS 2204	Ethical Hacking	3 cr.
	or
CTS 2123	Network Security and Intrusion Detection	3 cr.
	Total Credit Hours:	27