My Academic Plan
Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS Degree in Computer Information Systems and enter the workforce. Students explore computer information systems, networking and computer sciences. Consult with program faculty to create an individualized CIS degree to meet the student's needs. Depending on the student's focus, they could qualify for a career as an entry-level programmer, web developer, or database administrator. Some careers may require a Bachelor's degree.
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First Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| REQUIRED | CIS 118, CIS 145, or CIS 155 | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Emphasis Course:__________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| MATH | Any GT-MA1, MAT 121 or higher | 3-4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Semester Note: Upon completion of CIS 118, CIS 135, CIS145, and CIS 155, you should apply for the Applications Specialist Certificate.
Upon completion of CIS 145, CIS 240, CIS 243, and CIS 246, CIS 252, or CSC 252, you should apply for the Database Certificate.
Second Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| CNG 201 | Linux Configuration: (OS) | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Emphasis Course:__________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ENGLISH | ENG 131, ENG 121, or ENG 122 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester Note: If you have already completed CIS 223, this course
may be applied to the CNG 201 requirement.
Upon completion of
CIS 145,
CIS 243,
CSC 119,
CWB 110,
CWB 205,
CWB 206 or
CWB 208,
MGD 141 or
CWB 130, and 3 elective credits (
Select one course from
MGD,
CIS,
CNG, or
CWB), you
should apply for the Web Developer Certificate.
Third Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Emphasis Course:__________ | 3 |
| GEN EDU | Any Approved Elective List Course: __________ | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Computer Emphasis Course: __________ | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Any Emphasis Course:__________ | 3 |
| GEN EDU | Any Approved Elective List Course: __________ | 3 |
| GEN EDU | Any Approved Elective List Course: __________ | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Semester Note: You must have 60 credits to complete the Associate of Applied Science Degree. You should not exceed 62 credits. You may want to check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.