North Central Michigan College Catalog 2012-13
Computer Information Systems Associate of Applied Science Program Code: 243 Credit Hours: 60 Contact Hours: 68-70 Associate Dean: Peter Olson Faculty Contact: Hwee-Joo Kam This course of study includes hands-on lab work with PCs utilizing a variety of network and stand-alone operating systems. Students will get experience with the Internet and computer programming in objectoriented environments. This program will prepare students for immediate employment opportunities. Students wishing to transfer to a four-year institution should plan to work closely with the CIS program coordinator. The field of computer information systems continues to undergo rapid change and students are encouraged to work with their program coordinator at all times. Students who demonstrate math competency are exempt from the mathematics requirement. General Education Requirements COM 170 Interpersonal Communication ENG 111 English Composition I ENG 112 English Composition II MATH 110 Beg-Int. Algebra (Part I) PLS 141 Introduction to American Government
16 Credit Hours 3 3 3 4 3
Program Requirements CIS 100 Introduction to Computers CIS 104 Introduction to Programming Logic CIS 105 Visual BASIC Programming I CIS 115 C++ Programming I CIS 120 PC Operating System I CIS 140 Introduction to Linux/Unix CIS 145 ePortal Development CIS 150 Introduction to Database Administration CIS 205 C++ Programming II CIS 215 Database Design and Management CIS 220 Visual BASIC Programming II IT 101 Network + IT 102 Networking Essentials IT 112 Microsoft Windows Workstations
40 Credit Hours 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
Additional Requirements 4 Credit Hours Select courses from the following list to satisfy the remaining 4 credit hours of program requirements: CAP 135 Web Page Design 3 CIS 225 Introduction to Java Programming I 3 CIS 240 Linux/Unix System Administration 3 CIS 297 Special Topics in CIS 1-5 IT 130 Windows Network Infrastructure 2.5 OAS 190 Employability Skills 1 CIS 280 Internship/Special Projects 3 IT 161 Introductory Digital Logic 2 IT 122 Microsoft Windows Server 2
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