Programming Associate of Applied Science
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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
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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, Python, or other programming languages. 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. Although some courses may transfer, this AAS degree program is designed for students to enter the workforce.
Learn more about this program.
First Semester
| ELECTIVE | CIS 1015 or Any CIS/CSC/CWB | 3 |
| CIS 1018 | Introduction to PC Applications | 3 |
| CSC 1019 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| ENGLISH | Composition I/II (ENG 1021/22) or Technical Writing (ENG 1031) | 3 |
| MATH | Introduction to Statistics (MAT 1260) or Higher | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
| CIS 1045 | Intro to Desktop Database | 3 |
| CSC 1060 | Computer Science I: (Language) | 4 |
| ELECTIVE | Calculus I (MAT 2410) or Higher or Any CIS/CWB/CSC | 3 |
| GEN EDU | PHI 1012/2005, or Any Approved Elective List Course | 3 |
| GEN EDU | PHI 1012/2005, or Any Approved Elective List Course | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Semester
| CSC 1061 | Computer Science II: (Language) | 4 |
| CNG 2001 | Linux Configuration: (OS) | 3 |
| COMP SCI | Any Computer Science (CSC) Course | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Calculus I (MAT 2410) or Higher or Any CIS/CWB/CSC | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Calculus I (MAT 2410) or Higher or Any CIS/CWB/CSC | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Fourth Semester
| COMP SCI | Any Computer Science (CSC) Course | 3 |
| COMP SCI | Any Computer Science (CSC) Course | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Calculus I (MAT 2410) or Higher or Any CIS/CWB/CSC | 4 |
| GEN EDU | PHI 1012/2005, or Any Approved Elective List Course | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Important Program Notes:
You must complete a minimum of 9 credits of electives in computer science. If you take more credits in computer science than listed (9 credits), it will reduce the 16 credits of electives needed.
You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to complete this degree. If receiving financial aid, you should only take courses and credits as required for this degree. Check with your advisor to monitor your completion progress.