Programming Associate of Applied Science

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Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a two-year AAS Degree in Programming and enter the workforce. Students explore programming, database functions, computer information systems, networking and computer sciences. Students will learn about writing and testing code as well as programming languages such as C++, Java, and Visual Basic. Career paths include an entry-level programmer position in various sizes of businesses, corporations or public institutions. 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.

ELECTIVE CIS 115 or Any Emphasis Course

3

CIS 118Introduction to PC Applications

3

CSC 119Introduction to Programming

3

ENGLISH ENG 131, ENG 121, or ENG 122

3

MATH GT-MA1, MAT 121 or higher

3-4

Total Credit Hours:15-16

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.

CIS 145Complete PC Database: ACCESS

3

CSC 160Computer Science I: (Language)

4

ELECTIVE Any Emphasis Course:__________

3

GEN EDUPHI 112/205, or Any Approved Elective List Course

3

GEN EDUPHI 112/205, or Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:16
Semester Note: Upon completion of CIS 118, CIS 135, CIS145, and CIS 155, you should apply for the Applications Specialist 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.

CSC 161Computer Science II: (Language)

4

CNG 201Linux Configuration: (OS)

3

ELECTIVE Any Computer Science Course: __________

3-4

ELECTIVE Any Emphasis Course:__________

3

ELECTIVE Any Emphasis Course:__________

3

Total Credit Hours:15-16
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 160, and select any three CSC courses, you should apply for the Programming Certificate.

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 Science Course: __________

3-4

ELECTIVE Any Computer Science Course: __________

3-4

ELECTIVE Any Emphasis Course:__________

3

ELECTIVE Any Emphasis Course:__________

0-3

GEN EDUPHI 112/205, or Any Approved Elective List Course

3

Total Credit Hours:14-15
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.

Total Credit Hours: 60-62