Computer Information Technology, Associate of Science - Information Technology

Program Overview

The Computer Information Technology - Information Technology Associate in Science degree provides students with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of IT, including networking, database management, project management, and web development. Graduates are equipped with the skills to configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, design relational databases, and implement cloud computing solutions. The program prepares students for industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, and Cloud+, enhancing their career prospects in the field of information technology.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Computer Information Technology - Information Technology Associate in Science degree exposes students to various aspects of information technology including applications programming, networking, systems administration, database management, information security, project management, and web development. This program aims to furnish students with the necessary skills to thrive in the field of information technology.

Objectives:

Upon completion, graduates from this program will:

• Configure IPv4 and IPv6 addressing with expertise in IP options, subnetting, supernetting, and alternative configuration.
• Demonstrate proficiency in reading routing tables.
• Summarize project properties and effectively classify project roles and responsibilities.
• Implement the three phases of database design (conceptual, logical, and physical) to design and query relational databases.
• Demonstrate the ability to create partitions and filesystems.

Outline:

Course List:

• CGS1060C COMPUTER AND INTERNET LITERACY
• CTS1133C A+ COMPREHENSIVE
• ENC1101 COMPOSITION I
• CTS1134C NETWORK+
• COP1700C INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE AND MYSQL
• COP1000C INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
• General Education Speech (3 credits)
• CTS1111C LINUX +
• General Education Mathematics Core 1 (3 credits)
• CTS2375C CLOUD+
• CTS2120C SECURITY+
• CTS2376C MICROSOFT 365 ADMINISTRATOR
• CTS2126C PENTEST+
• General Education Natural Science Core (3 credits)
• Math or Internship or IT Elective 2 (3 credits)

Careers:

Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for the following industry certifications/licenses:

• CompTIA A+
• CompTIA Network+
• CompTIA Project+
• CIW Database Design
• CompTIA PenTest+
• CompTIA Cloud+
• CompTIA Linux+
• Microsoft 365 Administrator