Computers: Computer Science, Systems Concentration, A.A.

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Campus Offered: Council Bluffs

The Computer Science program of study prepares students for transfer to four-year colleges and universities to complete undergraduate degrees. Students can choose one of four areas of concentration: Programming, Networking, Web Development, or E-Commerce. Students acquire credit in a broad base of general education courses and have the opportunity to obtain knowledge in information technology. Graduates of this program are awarded an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree.

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

CSC 110 - Introduction to Computers 3.0 Credit(s) ¹
or
CSC 114 - Introduction to Information Technology 3.0 Credit(s) ¹
A.A. Mathematics Requirement (MAT 121 -MAT 227 ) 3.0 - 4.0 Credit(s)
ENG 105 - Composition I 3.0 Credit(s)
CIT Concentration 6.0 Credit(s) ^{1, 2}

Semester Total: 15.0 - 16.0 Credits

Second Semester

CIT Concentration 6.0 Credit(s) ^{1, 2}
ENG 106 - Composition II 3.0 Credit(s)
Social Science Elective 3.0 Credit(s)
Humanities Elective 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Third Semester

CIT Concentration 9.0 Credit(s) ^{1, 2}
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3.0 Credit(s)
Lab Science Requirement 4.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Fourth Semester

Distributed Requirement 3.0 Credit(s)
Mathematics/Science Elective 3.0 Credit(s)
Social Science Electives 6.0 Credit(s)
Humanities Electives 6.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 18.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required: 64.0

Notes:

One elective must also satisfy the diversity requirement.

¹Required courses for the program

²Students must choose one of the four following areas of concentration and take all of the courses for that area of concentration:

Systems Concentration