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Degree Plans - Internet Development Technologies - Internet Development Technologies AAS (Archived)

INTERNET DEVELOPMENT TECHNOLOGIES

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(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.IDT.08

This associate degree is designed to provide specialized training enabling program graduates to work on corporate, web site development teams. The program includes one semester of Internet Development Technologies Core Curriculum followed by three semesters of study in one of four specialization tracks. (Website System Administration, Web Application Development, Interactive Media Development, or Internet Marketing.

Website System Administration provides training in the configuration, maintenance, and management of server technologies utilized in the delivery of complex web services. Areas of study include installing and configuring Windows, UNIX/Linux, Macintosh, monitoring and securing Web site servers.

Web Application Development provides training in the use of object-oriented programming tools to construct interactive, database driven publishing and Internet Marketing systems. Areas of study include Object-Oriented programming, Visual Basic, Java, Javascript, XHTML & DHTML, creating and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server, UNIX/Linux, Active Server Pages, and Databases.

Interactive Media Development provides training in the integration of text, digital graphics, audio and video materials into a media-rich, Web information space. Areas of study include interactive animations in Flash, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, and streaming audio and video.

Internet Marketing provides training in online web marketing solutions that are prevalent in today's business environment. Areas of study include project analysis and design, marketing research, and managing web site development projects.

Prerequisites: A working knowledge and understanding of personal computers and operating systems obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1300 or equivalent experience approved by Information Technology personnel.

CREDIT HOURS

PROGRAM CORE CURRICULUM

SEMESTER I

IMED 1416 Web Design I 4
ARTC 1302 Digital Imaging I OR 3
ARTS 2348 Digital Art I (3)
MRKG 1311 Principles of Marketing OR 3
MRKG 2312 e-Commerce (3)
ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems OR 4
ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System I OR (4)
ITSC 1416 Linux Installation and Configuration (4)
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
17

NOTE: After completing Semester I, the student will select a specialization track and complete all courses in Semesters II, III, and IV.

WEB SITE SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION SPECIALIZATION1

SEMESTER II

ITNW 1425 Fundamentals of Networking Technologies OR 4
EECT 1407 Convergence Technologies OR (4)
ITNW 1458 Network+ (4)
ITMT 1400 Implementing and Supporting Microsoft Windows XP Professional OR 4
ITNW 1408 Implementing and Supporting Client Operating Systems (4)
ITSY 1400 Fundamentals of Information Security 4
ITSC 1425 Personal Computer Hardware OR 4
CPMT 1405 IT Essentials I: PC Hardware and Software (4)
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3-4
19-20

SEMESTER III

ITMT 1440 Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Environment 4
ITSY 1442 Information Technology Security 4
ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL 3
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR (3)
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
14-15

SEMESTER IV

ITMT 2403 Administering a Microsoft SQL Server Database OR 4
ITSE 2356 Oracle Database Administration I (3)
ITNW 2454 Internet/Intranet Server 4
Elective Any ARTC, ARTV, IMED, CPMT, ITCC, ITMC, INEW, ITSC, ITSE, ITNW, ITSW, ITSY, BCIS, ITMT, EECT, GAME, or COSC course 3-4
++Elective Behavioral/Social Science 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
16-18
Web Site System Administration Specialization AAS Minimum Hours Required 66-70

WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIZATION1

SEMESTER II

ITSC 2435 Application Software Problem Solving OR 4
ITSC 1415 Project Management Software (4)
ITSE 1406 Computer Programming Using Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) OR 4
ITSE 1432 Introduction to Visual Basic.Net Programming OR (4)
ITSE 2417 Java Programming OR (4)
GAME 1403 Introduction to Game Design and Development (4)
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming OR 4
GAME 1409 Introduction to Animation Programming (4)
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3-4
15-16

SEMESTER III

ITSE 2409 Database Programming 4
INEW 1440 ASP.NET Programming OR 4
ITSE 2434 Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming OR (4)
INEW 2438 Advanced Java Programming OR (4)
GAME 2342 Game Development Using C++ (3)
ITNW 2454 Internet/Intranet Server 4
ITNW 1274 Managing Web Site Development Projects 2
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR (3)
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
16-18

SEMESTER IV

ITSE 1356 Extensible Markup Language (XML) OR 3
Elective Any ARTC, ARTV, IMED, CPMT, ITCC, ITMC, INEW, ITSC, ITSE, ITNW, ITSW, ITSY, BCIS, ITMT, EECT, GAME, or COSC course (3-4)
ITSE 2356 Oracle Database Administration I 3
INEW 2434 Advanced Web Programming 4
++Elective Behavioral/Social Science 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
16-17
Web Application Development Specialization AAS Minimum Hours Required 64-68

INTERACTIVE MEDIA DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIZATION1

SEMESTER II

IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 3
ARTV 2401 2-D Animation I OR 4
ARTV 1303 Basic Animation (3)
IMED 2415 Web Design II 4
ARTC 1305 Basic Graphic Design OR 3
GAME 1303 Introduction to Game Design and Development (3)
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3-4
16-18

SEMESTER III

IMED 1345 Interactive Multimedia I OR 3
ARTV 2330 2-D Animation II (3)
ARTV 1343 Digital Sound 3
ARTV 1351 Digital Video 3
ARTV 1341 3-D Animation I OR 3
ARTV 1345 3-D Modeling and Rendering I (3)
MRKG 2348 Marketing Research and Strategies OR 3
BMGT 2347 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving OR (3)
BMGT 2341 Strategic Management (3)
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR (3)
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
18-19

SEMESTER IV

ITNW 1274 Managing Web Site Development Projects 2
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming 4
IMED 2313 Project Analysis and Design OR 3
Elective Any ARTV, ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC, INEW, ITSY, BCIS, COSC, ARTC, IMED, ITMT, EECT, GAME, or CPMT course (3)
IMED 2311 Portfolio Development 3
++Elective Behavioral/Social Science 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
18
Interactive Media Development Specialization AAS Minimum Hours Required 69-72

INTERNET MARKETING SPECIALIZATION1

SEMESTER II

IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 3
ITSC 2435 Application Software Problem Solving OR 4
ITSC 1415 Project Management Software (4)
ITSY 1400 Fundamentals of Information Security 4
Elective Any ARTV, ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC, INEW, ITSY, BCIS, COSC, ARTC, IMED, ITMT, EECT, GAME, or CPMT course 3-4
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3-4
17-19

SEMESTER III

ITNW 1274 Managing Web Site Development Projects 2
ITSE 2409 Database Programming 4
INEW 2320 Web Analytics 3
BMGT 2347 Critical Thinking and Problem Solving OR 3
BMGT 2341 Strategic Management (3)
MATH 2342 Introductory Statistics OR 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR (3)
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
15-16

SEMESTER IV

MRKG 2348 Marketing Research and Strategies 3
IMED 2313 Project Analysis and Design 3
Elective Any ARTV, ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC, INEW, ITSY, BCIS, COSC, ARTC, IMED, ITMT, EECT, GAME, or CPMT course 3-4
++Elective Behavioral/Social Science 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
15-16
Internet Marketing Specialization AAS Minimum Hours Required 64-68

+Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Humanities/Fine Arts.

++Elective - must be selected from the DCCCD Core Curriculum for Social/Behavioral Science.

1All students must complete Semester I Program Core Curriculum, select a specialization track (Web Site System Administration, Web Application Development, Interactive Media Development, or Internet Marketing) and complete all courses in Semesters II, III, and IV within that specialization.

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