Computer Information Systems Computer Programming Emphasis, Associate in Applied Science

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ITSC 1301Introduction to Computers

3

OR

COSC 1301Introduction to Computing

3

ITSE 1329Programming Logic and Design

3

ITSC 1305Introduction to PC Operating Systems

3

ENGL 1301Composition I

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ITSE 1402Computer Programming

4

OR

COSC 1436Programming Fundamentals I

4

 

Intermediate Programming Elective

4

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ITSE 1432Introduction to Visual Basic.Net Programming

4

ITSE 2309Database Programming

3

 

SPCH 1315Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3

OR

SPCH 1321Business and Professional Communication

3

 

MATH 1314College Algebra

3

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ITSE 2431Advanced C++ Programming

4

OR

COSC 1437Programming Fundamentals II

4

 

ITSE 1350System Analysis and Design

3

Intermediate/Advanced Programming Elective

4

Creative Arts OR Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Elective

3

Fifth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ITSE 2445Data Structures

4

COSC 2436Programming Fundamentals III

4

Advanced Programming Elective

4

ITSC 2286Internship- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Capstone)

2

ECON 2301Principles of Macroeconomics

3

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 60

*Database Emphasis: ITSE 1447, 2417, other pre-approved programming course. Database Emphasis: ITSE 2309, 2447, other pre-approved programming course. Game Emphasis:  GAME 1304, ITSE 1447, other pre-approved programming course. Robotics Emphasis: ITSE 1492 (Special Topics), ITSE 2417, other pre-approved programming course. 

**Object-oriented Emphasis: ITSE 1447 AND ITSE 2437 or COSC 2425, or other pre-approved programming course. Database Emphasis: ITSE 2447 AND ITSE 1447 or ITSE 2437 or COSC 2425, or other pre-approved programming course. Game Emphasis: pre-approved programming course. Robotics Emphasis: ITSE 1492 (Special Topics) AND ITSE 2437 or COSC 2425, or other pre-approved programming course. 

Courses in bold type meet General Education requirements for Del Mar College Associate in Applied Science degrees. 

STSC 0101 is required for any first-year student enrolled in English 0307 and is strongly recommended for any student needing a developmental course.