Information Technology & Systems AAS Degree

Purpose

The Information Technology & Systems Degree provides a comprehensive education in the skills, techniques and methodologies of information technology and systems. Graduates of the Information Technology & Systems program will be able to provide effective IT functions to solve business problems using best practice methodologies. Students can specialize in one of the following areas: Developer, Networking, and Technical Support.

Required Courses

• INFO 1100 - Introduction to Information Technology & Systems 3 credit(s)
• INFO 1600 - IT Support 3 credit(s)
• INFO 1670 - IT Essentials 3 credit(s)
• INFO 1700 - Database Design Fundamentals 3 credit(s)
• Program Elective Courses 3 credit(s)
  (Select from INFO)
• Student Elective Courses 3 credit(s)

Select from one of the following specializations:

Note: Only one Information Technology & Systems AAS degree may be earned by any student

• Information Technology & Systems Developer Specialization  30 credit(s)
  Suggested Sequence of Courses  
• Information Technology & Systems Networking Specialization  30 credit(s)
  Suggested Sequence of Courses  
• Information Technology & Systems Technical Support Specialization  30 credit(s)
  Suggested Sequence of Courses  

General Education Core Requirements

All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will complete a minimum of 15 credits of General Education from the following (AA and AS students will have additional requirements):

• GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
• GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
• GEN ED Group C: Life and Career Skills, D: Information & Technology Literacy or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
  (Required: INFO 1120 )
• GEN ED Group A, B, C, D or E 6 credit(s)

Total Credits for AAS Degree: 63