Computer Information Systems (EB60)

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Associate in Science Degree

This program provides instruction in business-related computer information technology for persons who wish to upgrade their current professional skills or for those actively seeking employment in various computer positions.

Outcomes:

Demonstrate understanding of information technology necessary for entry-level employment and advancement.
Demonstrate desirable attitudes and work habits, including creative thinking, the ability to solve problems, cooperation, good judgment, responsibility and self-reliance.
Communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Demonstrate knowledge of terminology and structure of various programming languages, personal computers, and the use of software tools in the workplace.
Troubleshoot common programming and software problems and test for solutions.
Develop, write, debug, and test simple programs in Visual BASIC and other languages.
Demonstrate a commitment to professional organizations and continuing education.

Curriculum Changes Pending

This program has pending curriculum changes for the 2018-2019 catalog.
Students entering HCC in the Fall 2018 semester will enroll in the 2018-2019 program.

Suggested Sequence of Courses:

Prerequisite or parallel courses may be required. Please check individual course descriptions for details.

Freshman Year

Sophomore Year

Total Credits: 61 - 65

¹ Must be one of the following: MAT* E137 , MAT* E172 , MAT* E186 , MAT* E254

²Open Computer Science Elective - Any approved 3-credit computer technology, computer science, or computer application course selected in consultation with and approval by CS/CIS program advisor.

³ Restricted Programming Language Elective - Must be one of the following: CSC* E210 , CSC* E223 , CSC* E224 , CSC* E240 , CSC* E267 , CSC* E268 , CSC* E269

⁴ Students desiring to transfer to a 4-year school should take a 4 credit laboratory science

NOTE: A minimum of 15 credits must be taken in 200-level courses

NOTE: For degree completion the student must complete the Computer Literacy Requirement .

NOTE: Please read Expectations for Student Use of Computers in Courses here.

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