Computer Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems Emphasis, Associate in Applied Science

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGL 1301COMPOSITION I

3

ITSC 1301Intro to Computers

3

ITSC 1305Introduciton to PC Operating Systems

3

 

GISC 1311Intro to Geographic Info Systems

3

OR

GISC 1302Understndng Geographc Info Sys

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
MATH 1314College Algebra

3

GISC 2420Intermediate Geographic Info Sys (GIS)

4

ITSE 1329Programming Logic and Design

3

ITSW 1307Introduction to Database

3

GEOL 1103Physical Geology Laboratory

1

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
MATH 1342Elementary Statistical Methods

3

OR

MATH 1316Plane Trigonometry

3

 

GISC 1421Intro to Raster-Based (GIS)

4

GISC 1391Special Topics in Cartography

3

Creative Arts Core Elective 3 0 3 48

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
GISC 2301Data Acquisition/Analysis GIS

3

GISC 2335Concepts & Careers in GIS

3

 

ITSE 2309Database Programming

3

OR

SRVY 2340Advanced Plane Surveying

3

Fifth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGR 1304Engineering Graphics

3

OR

DFTG 1309Basic Computer-Aided Drafting

3

 

GISC 2131Advanced Problems in Geographic Info Sys

1

SPCH 1321Bus & Professional Communication

3

ITSC 2286Intern Compu & Info Sciences

2

ECON 2301Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 60

Computer Science, Engineering and Advanced Technology careers require proficiency in basic keyboarding skills. Students are personally responsible for insuring that they currently possess, or will acquire, the necessary keyboarding skills to successfully complete the chosen degree or certificate program.

Students considering transferring to a four-year degree program at a university should see an advisor.

Updated on October 10, 2017