COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- UNIX
RLC-Deactivated June 1, 2004
Brookhaven, North Lake and Richland only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)
Degree Plan Code: AAS.CIT.UNIX.03
This associate degree program will provide training and education for individuals interested in developing their knowledge and skills as a UNIX user or system administrator. The objectives of the program are to provide instruction in both fundamental and advanced UNIX skills and to help the student acquire general knowledge about UNIX design and operation. Various versions of UNIX such as Solaris and/or Linux may be covered during the course of the program to better prepare students for real-world situations. The UNIX AAS degree includes all topics covered in the UNIX System Administrator certificate along with additional course work designed to provide a broad base of computer experience.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
| CREDIT HOURS |
SEMESTER I
| ITSC 1401 | Introduction to Computers OR | 4 |
| BCIS 1405 | Business Computer Applications OR | (4) |
| COSC 1401 | Microcomputer Concepts | |
| and Applications | (4) | |
| ITSC 2435 | Application Problem Solving | 4 |
| ITNW 1321 | Introduction to Networking | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| 14 |
SEMESTER II
| ITSC 1407 | UNIX Operating System I* | 4 |
| ITSC 1425 | Personal Computer Hardware | 4 |
| Elective | Any ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC or INEW course | 3-4 |
| MATH 1414 | College Algebra OR | 4 |
| MATH 2342 | Introductory Statistics | (3) |
| SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
| 17-19 |
SEMESTER III
| ITSC 2437 | UNIX Operating System II | 4 |
| Elective | Any ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC or INEW course | 3-4 |
| ITSC 1405 | Introduction to PC Operating Systems OR | 4 |
| ITSC 1417 | PC Operating Systems - DOS OR | (4) |
| ITSC 1421 | PC Operating Systems - Windows | (4) |
| +Elective | Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 |
| 14-15 |
SEMESTER IV
| ITNW 2435 | Network Troubleshooting and Support | 4 |
| ITSC 1402 | Computer Control Language | 4 |
| ITSE 1450 | System Analysis and Design | 4 |
| ++Elective | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 |
| 15 |
| Minimum Hours Required | 60-63 |
+Humanities/Fine Arts elective - must be selected from any 3 credit DCCCD Humanities/Fine Arts approved courses.
++ Social/Behavioral Science elective must be selected from the DCCCD approved list.
* ITCC 2407 Fundamentals of UNIX is not an equivalent course to ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System I.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.