INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - PROGRAMMING
Center and South Campuses
The IT program emphasizes the use of computers to solve business problems. The curriculum currently consists of the following six specialties: IT Applications Professional, IT Professional, IT Networking Specialist, IT Programming, IT Programming for Electronic Games, and IT Web Programming.
The Information Technology - Programming program is aimed at preparing students for entry-level positions as programmers. Students who complete this sequence will be qualified to enter careers in which they function as a systems analyst (trainee) or a business applications programmer.
Please contact program advisors Professors Elizabeth Jenaway (586.445.7412) and Dennis Benincasa (586.445.7413) for the most current course and program specialty offerings.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(Minimum 63 Semester Hours)
A. Career Preparation and Related Courses
| Course |
Course Title |
Suggested
Sequence |
Sem
Hrs |
| BCOM-2050 |
Business Communications |
X |
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1010 |
Computer & Information Processing Principles |
X |
|
|
|
4.0 |
| OR |
|
| ITCS-2335 |
Foundations of Business Information Technology |
X |
|
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1130 |
Introduction to Program Design & Development |
X |
|
|
|
3.0 |
| ITWP-1000 |
Introduction to Web Programming |
X |
|
|
|
3.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1230 |
Visual Basic Programming |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| OR |
|
| ITCS-2590 |
Java 1 |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1160 |
Introduction to Oracle: SQL |
|
X |
|
|
2.0 |
| ITCS-1180 |
Database Design Concepts |
|
X |
|
|
2.0 |
| ITCS-2530 |
C++ Programming 1 |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| BCOM-2070 |
Technical Business Communications & Project Management Principles |
|
|
X |
|
3.0 |
| ITWP-2300 |
Building Dynamic, Intelligent Web Based Solutions with ASP.NET |
|
|
X |
|
3.0 |
| ITCS-2830 |
Applications Implementation & Testing |
|
|
|
X |
4.0 |
| AND select 1 of the following 4 courses |
| ITCS-2000 |
Game Programming in Direct X with C++ |
|
|
|
X |
4.0 |
| ITCS-2220 |
Advanced Visual Basic |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| ITCS-2550 |
C++ Programming 2 |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| ITCS-2620 |
Java 2 |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| AND select 2 of the following |
| ACCT-1080 |
Principles of Accounting 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
4.0 |
| BCOM-2060 |
Advanced Business Communictions |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| BUSN-1010 |
Introduction to Business |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| MGMT-1010 |
Principles of Management |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| |
45.0-
48.0 |
B. Arts and Sciences Component.................................................... minimum sem hrs 18
Students should plan Arts and Sciences courses with a counselor, academic advisor, or program advisor.
C. Elective Courses.......................................................................................... none required
D. Certificate Option
Certificate in Information Technology - Programming
| Course |
Course Title |
Suggested
Sequence |
Sem
Hrs |
| BCOM-2050 |
Business Communications |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1010 |
Computer & Information Processing Principles |
X |
|
|
|
4.0 |
| OR |
|
| ITCS-2335 |
Foundations of Business Information Technology |
X |
|
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1130 |
Introduction to Program Design & Development |
X |
|
|
|
3.0 |
| ITWP-1000 |
Introduction to Web Programming |
X |
|
|
|
3.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1230 |
Visual Basic Programming |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| OR |
|
| ITCS-2590 |
Java 1 |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| AND |
|
| ITCS-1160 |
Introduction to Oracle: SQL |
|
X |
|
|
2.0 |
| ITCS-1180 |
Database Design Concepts |
|
X |
|
|
2.0 |
| ITCS-2530 |
C++ Programming 1 |
|
X |
|
|
4.0 |
| BCOM-2070 |
Technical Business Communications & Project Management Principles |
|
|
X |
|
3.0 |
| ITWP-2300 |
Building Dynamic, Intelligent Web Based Solutions with ASP.NET |
|
|
X |
|
3.0 |
| ITCS-2830 |
Applications Implementation & Testing |
|
|
|
X |
4.0 |
| AND select 1 of the following 4 courses |
| ITCS-2000 |
Game Programming in Direct X with C++ |
|
|
|
X |
4.0 |
| ITCS-2220 |
Advanced Visual Basic |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| ITCS-2550 |
C++ Programming 2 |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| ITCS-2620 |
Java 2 |
|
|
|
X |
3.0 |
| AND select 2 of the following |
| ACCT-1080 |
Principles of Accounting 1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
4.0 |
| BCOM-2060 |
Advanced Business Communictions |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| BUSN-1010 |
Introduction to Business |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| MGMT-1010 |
Principles of Management |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.0 |
| |
45.0-
48.0 |
E. Skill Specific Certificates
Skill Specific Certificate in Information Technology - Programming - C++ Programming
Skill Specific Certificate in Information Technology - Programming - Visual Basic Programming
Skill Specific Certificate in Information Technology - Programming - Java Programming
Skill Specific Certificate in Information Technology - Programming - Database Programming
| Course |
Course Name |
Sem
Hrs |
| ITCS-1160 |
Introduction to Oracle: SQL |
2.0 |
| ITCS-1180 |
Database Design Concepts |
2.0 |
| ITWP-2300 |
Building Dynamic, Intelligent Web Based Solutions with ASP.NET |
3.0 |
| AND |
|
|
| ITCS-1230 |
Visual Basic Programming |
4.0 |
| OR |
|
|
| ITCS-2530 |
C++ Programming 1 |
4.0 |
| OR |
|
|
| ITCS-2590 |
Java 1 |
4.0 |
| |
11.0 |