Applied Computer Science
This curriculum is designed for anyone interested in preparing for positions in numerous programming fields. Career opportunities in programming are quite extensive and diversified. Career objectives of anyone completing this program would be in the areas of Computer Programming, Web Programming, Database Operations, and Data Analytics. This degree allows students to combine knowledge from multiple different programming areas. Businesses in today's world use all these systems to accomplish and meet their Information Technology needs. This is an occupational program typically not designed to transfer; however, this program has been articulated to some senior institutions.
Required Courses
First Semester
| CBUS 150 | Business Computer Systems | 3 |
| CSCI 101 | Intro to Python Programming | 3 |
| CSCI 130 | Intro to Web Design: HTML/CSS | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | Rhetoric and Composition I | 3 |
| MATH 115 | Survey of Statistics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Second Semester
Third Semester
| CSCI 103 | Intro to Java | 3 |
| CSCI 200 | Advanced C++ | 3 |
| Technical Elective - CSCI INFO or ROBO course | 3 |
| Technical Elective - CSCI INFO or ROBO course | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth Semester
| CSCI 203 | Advanced Java Programming | 3 |
| CSCI 205 | Programming Integrated Project | 3 |
| Technical Elective - CSCI course | 3 |
| Technical Elective - CSCI course | 3 |
| General Education Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
For Associate in Applied Science degree, in addition to 3 hours in Communications and 3 hours in Science or Math, the student must complete an additional 9 hours of General Education coursework from any General Education category.