CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
COMPUTER INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
ENTRY LEVEL
|
Semester | |
|
Hours | |
|
ITSC 1301 (TP) Introduction to Computers |
3 |
| or COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
| ITSW 1401 (TP) Introduction to Word Processing |
4 |
| Approved Elective(s) (from list*) |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
| or ITSW 1404 Introduction to Spreadsheets |
4 |
| or ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database |
4 |
|
Total Hours |
15 |
CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE - Students will participate in a comprehensive capstone experience during the semester in which they complete their course work.
(TP) Course is available for Tech Prep articulated credit.
This certificate program is not subject to the Texas Success Initiative. However, ENGL requires THEA or an approved alternate test.
*Approved Electives: (at least 4 credit hours) ITSC 1405, 1413, 1325; ITSW 1404, 1407; COSC 1309; ENGL 1301; POFT 1429, POFI 1200, or computer programming.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
COMPUTER INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
INTERMEDIATE LEVEL
|
Semester | |
|
Hours | |
| ITSC 1301 (TP) Introduction to Computers |
3 |
| or COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
| ITSW 1401 (TP) Introduction to Word Processing |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITSW 1404 Introduction to Spreadsheets |
4 |
| ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database |
4 |
| ITSC 1413 (TP) Internet/Web Page Development |
4 |
| Approved Elective (from list*) |
3 - 4 |
| ENGL 1301 Composition and Rhetoric |
3 |
| or SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
|
Total Hours |
29 - 30 |
CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE - Students will participate in a comprehensive capstone experience during the semester in which they complete their course work.
(TP) Course is available for Tech Prep articulated credit.
* Approved Elective(s): ITSW 2331; ITSC 1325; COSC 1309; ACNT 1425; MATH 1314, 1332; POFT 1429; POFI 1200, or computer programming.
This certificate may or may not be subject to the Texas Success Initiative. However, ENGL 1301 requires THEA or an approved alternate test.
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
COMPUTER INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
|
Semester | |
| First Semester |
Hours |
| ITSC 1301 (TP) Introduction to Computers |
3 |
| or COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
| ITSW 1401 (TP) Introduction to Word Processing |
4 |
| ITSW 1404 Introduction to Spreadsheets |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
|
Total Hours |
15 |
|
| |
| Second Semester |
|
| COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I |
4 |
| ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database |
4 |
| ITSC 1413 (TP) Internet/Web Page Development |
4 |
| SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
| ENGL 1301 Composition and Rhetoric |
3 |
|
Total Hours |
18 |
| Third Semester | |
| Social Science Elective (from list)# |
3 |
| ACNT 1425 Principles of Accounting I |
4 |
| Humanitites / Fine Arts* |
3 |
| ITSC 1325 Personal Computer Hardware |
3 |
| Approved Elective (from list**) |
3 |
|
Total Hours |
16 |
| Fourth Semester | |
| ACNT 1411 Introduction to Computerized Accounting |
4 |
| Approved Elective (from list**) |
3 |
| ITSC 2335 Application Problem Solving ## |
3 |
| MATH 1332 College Mathematics |
3 |
| or MATH 1314 College Algebra |
3 |
|
Total Hours |
13 |
|
GRAND TOTAL |
62 |
Underline denotes general education core of 15 semester hours.
# Social Science Electives: GOVT 2305 or 2306, HIST 1301 or 1302, PSYC 2301, or SOCI 1301
## CAPSTONE EXPERIENCE
(TP) Course is available for Tech Prep articulated credit.
*From Core Curriculum
** Approved Electives--COSC 1309; ACNT 1426; ITSW 2331; BUSI 1304; ENGL 1302, 2311; POFT 1429; POFI 1200; or computer programming language.In order to enroll in this program, the student will be subject to the requirements of the Texas Success Initiative.
ENHANCED SKILLS MASTERY CERTIFICATE
COMPUTER INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY
|
Semester | |
|
Hours | |
| ELCT Approved Computer or Business elective |
3 |
| ELCT Approved Mathematics or English |
3 |
| ITSC 2386 Internship## |
3 |
|
Total Hours |
9 |
##Capstone Experience
COMPUTER
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
MARKETABLE SKILLS ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
| Semester | |
| Courses | Hours |
| COSC 1301 Microcomputer Applications | 3 |
| ITSW 1401 Introduction to Word Processing | 4 |
| ITSW 1404 Introduction to Spreadsheets | 4 |
|
Total Hours |
11 |
This certificate program is THEA waived.