Program - Computer Information Technology (Programming Awards)
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- DBA
(Level I Certificate)
El Centro and North Lake only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: C1.CIT.DBACERT.14
This certificate option is designed to provide training for those desiring a basic understanding of the duties of an Oracle Database Administrator. Courses will assist the graduate in preparation for the Oracle certification exams. Students must complete the following courses in sequence: ITSE 1346, ITSE 1345/1445, ITSE 2356/2456, and ITSE 2358/2458.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 or COSC 1301, and problem solving, logic structures, and relational database concepts as obtained in ITSE 1429 or ITSW 1307/1407 or equivalent experiences approved by designated Information Technology personnel.
SEMESTER I
| Database Course (1 course - List A) |
|
3-4 |
| ITSE 1345 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL OR |
3 |
| ITSE 1445 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL |
(4) |
|
|
6-8 |
SEMESTER II
List A - Database Course
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.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- ORACLE ASSOCIATE
(Skills Achievement Award)
El Centro, North Lake and Richland only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: SA.CIT.ORACASSOC.14
This sequence is for students who wish to prepare for the Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) certification exam. At this apprentice skill level, Oracle Associates have a foundation knowledge that will allow them to act as a junior team member working with database designers, administrators or application developers performing simple, operational tasks on an Oracle database with database software and graphical utilities associated with managing the database.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 or COSC 1301 as well as problem solving, logic structures, and relational database concepts as obtained in ITSE 1429, and either ITSW 1307/1407 or equivalent experience approved by designated personnel.
SEMESTER I
| Database Course (one course - List A) |
|
3-4 |
| ITSE 1345 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL OR |
3 |
| ITSE 1445 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL |
(4) |
|
|
6-8 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
6-8 |
List A - Database Courses
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.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- ORACLE PROFESSIONAL
(Skills Achievement Award)
El Centro, North Lake and Richland only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: SA.ORACLE.PROF.10
This sequence is for students who wish to prepare for the Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification exam. At this skill level, Oracle Professionals have knowledge that will allow them to perform network administration duties of backup and recovery.
Prerequisite: Completion of ITSE 1346 and ITSE 1345/1445, as well as basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 or COSC 1301 and problem solving, logic structures, and relational database concepts as obtained in ITSE 1429, or ITSW 1307/1407 or equivalent experiences approved by designated Information Technology personnel.
SEMESTER I
| ITSE 2356 |
Oracle Database Administration I OR |
3 |
| ITSE 2456 |
Oracle Database Administration I |
(4) |
| ITSE 2358 |
Oracle Database Administration II OR |
3 |
| ITSE 2458 |
Oracle Database Administration II |
(4) |
|
|
6-8 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
6-8 |
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.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- PROGRAMMER LEVEL I
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(Level I Certificate)
Brookhaven, El Centro, North Lake, and Richland only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: C1.CIT.PROGLV1.14 C1.CIT.PROGLV1.16
This certificate option is designed to provide students with basic and advanced skills and knowledge in a primary language of choice.Application development using database programming techniques, structures, and modeling is also developed.Graduates will be qualified to work as a Level I Programmer in a technical programming environment.
Prerequisite:Basic understanding of personal computer and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 or equivalent experience approved by designated Information Technology personnel.
SEMESTER I
| ITSE 1429 |
Programming Logic and Design |
4 |
| XXXX X4XX |
Introductory Programming course - List A* |
4 |
|
|
8 |
SEMESTER II
| XXXX X4XX |
Advanced Programming Language course - List B** |
4 |
| XXXX X4XX |
Database or Web course - List C OR |
4 |
| ITSC 1415 |
Project Management Software |
(4) |
|
|
8 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
16 |
*First in a two-course programming language series
List A - Introductory Programming Courses
**Second in a two-course programming language series
List B - Advanced Programming Courses
List C - Database or Web Courses
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.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER/DEVELOPER
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(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
Offered at Brookhaven, North Lake and Richland only
- 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.CIT.PROGD.14
This associate degree program is designed to provide in-depth skills and knowledge in one introductory specialization language or development tool, an operating system used with that platform, plus additional skills and knowledge with an advanced specialization language or development tool.Students are expected to complete an introductory and advanced course from the same specialization emphasis list to be considered as having met the requirement for this award.
The graduate will be qualified to work as an entry-level programmer or developer in an applications setting.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
SEMESTER I
| ITSW 1407 |
Introduction to Database OR |
4 |
| ITMT 1403 |
Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL OR |
(4) |
| ITSE 1445 |
Introduction to Oracle SQL |
(4) |
| ITSE 1429 |
Programming Logic and Design |
4 |
| ITNW 1425 |
Fundamentals of Networking Technologies |
4 |
| +Elective |
MATH Elective |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER II
| Introductory Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| IMED 1416 |
Web Design I |
4 |
| ITSC 1191 |
Special Topics in Computer and Information Sciences, General |
1 |
| ENGL 1301 |
Composition I |
3 |
| ++Elective |
SPCH Elective |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER III
| Operating Systems course - List A |
|
4 |
| Introductory Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| Advanced Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| +++Elective |
Social/Behavioral Science |
3 |
|
|
15 |
SEMESTER IV
| Advanced Specialization (one course; see Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| ITSY 1400 |
Fundamentals of Information Security |
4 |
| ITSE 1450 |
System Analysis and Design |
4 |
| ++++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
|
|
15 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
60 |
Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings
GENERIC PROGRAMMING
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1402 |
Computer Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2459 |
Advanced Computer Programming |
4 |
COLLEGE TRANSFER
| Introductory Courses |
| COSC 1415 |
Fundamentals of Programming |
4 |
| COSC 1436 |
Programming Fundamentals I OR |
4 |
| COSC 1430 |
Computer Programming |
(4) |
| Advanced Courses |
| COSC 1437 |
Programming Fundamentals II |
4 |
| COSC 2436 |
Programming Fundamentals III |
4 |
VISUAL BASIC.NET
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1432 |
Introduction to Visual Basic.NET Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2434 |
Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2404 |
Visual Basic.NET Database Development with ADO.NET OR |
(4) |
| INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
(4) |
JAVA
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 2417 |
Java Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| INEW 2438 |
Advanced Java Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2410 |
iOS Application Programming OR |
(4) |
| ARTV 2471 |
Android Application Programming |
(4) |
C++
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1407 |
Introduction to C++ Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2431 |
Advanced C++ Programming |
4 |
C#
| Introductory Courses |
| ITSE 1430 |
Introduction to C# Programming |
4 |
| Advanced Courses |
| ITSE 2453 |
Advanced C# Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2438 |
C# Database Development with ADO.NET OR |
(4) |
| INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
(4) |
List A - Operating System Courses
| ITMT 2471 |
Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 |
4 |
| ITMT 2472 |
Administering Windows Server 2012 |
4 |
| ITMT 2473 |
Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services |
4 |
| ITMT 2474 |
Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure |
4 |
| ITMT 2475 |
Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure |
4 |
| ITSC 1405 |
Introduction to PC Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITSC 1407 |
UNIX Operating System I |
4 |
| ITSC 1416 |
Linux Installation and Configuration |
4 |
| ITNW 1408 |
Implementing and Supporting Client Operating Systems |
4 |
| ITMT 1473 |
Windows 7 Configuration |
4 |
| ITNW 1413 |
Computer Virtualization |
4 |
+MATH Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.
++SPCH Elective - must be selected from the following:
+++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science.
++++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.
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COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER/DEVELOPER ASSISTANT
Gainful Employment Information
(Level I Certificate)
Brookhaven, El Centro, North Lake and Richland only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet 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: C1.CIT.SPDASST.16
This certificate option is designed to provide skills and knowledge in one introductory specialization language or development tool, an operating system used with that platform, and database concepts. Students are expected to complete an introductory and advanced course from the same specialization emphasis list to be considered as having met the requirement for this award.
Graduates will be qualified to work as an assistant in a programming or development environment with data, coding, and/or design.
Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.
SEMESTER I
| ITSC 1401 |
Introduction to Computers OR |
4 |
BCIS 1405 |
Business Computer Applications OR |
(4) |
COSC 1301 |
Introduction to Computing AND |
(3) |
COSC 1401 |
Introduction to Computing |
(4) |
| +Elective |
Technical Elective |
(1) |
| ITSE 1429 |
Programming Logic and Design |
4 |
| Introductory Specialization (one course - Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| ITNW 1425 |
Fundamentals of Networking Technologies |
4 |
|
|
16 |
SEMESTER II
| XXXX XXXX |
Database Course - List A |
3-4 |
Advanced Specialization (one course - Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings) |
4 |
| ITSW 1410 |
Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software OR |
4 |
| ITSC 1415 |
Project Management Software OR |
(4) |
| Elective |
Any
ARTC,
ARTV,
BCIS,
COSC,
GAME,
IMED,
INEW,
ITMC,
ITNW,
ITSC,
ITSE, or
ITSW course. |
(3-4) |
|
|
10-12 |
| Minimum Hours Required |
|
26-28 |
Introductory and Advanced Specialization Course Pairings
GENERIC PROGRAMMING
Introductory Courses
Advanced Courses
COLLEGE TRANSFER
Introductory Courses
Advanced Courses
VISUAL BASIC.NET
Introductory Courses
| ITSE 1432 |
Introduction to Visual Basic.NET Programming |
4 |
Advanced Courses
| ITSE 2434 |
Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming OR |
4 |
| ITSE 2404 |
Visual Basic.NET Database Development with ADO.NET OR |
4 |
| INEW 1440 |
ASP.NET Programming |
(4) |
JAVA
Introductory Courses
Advanced Courses
C++
Introductory Courses
Advanced Courses
C#
Introductory Courses
Advanced Courses
List A - Database Course
+Technical Elective - must be selected from the following:
| ITCC 1191 |
Special Topics in System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager |
1 |
| ITSC 1191 |
Special Topics in Computer and Information Sciences, General |
1 |
| ITSE 1191 |
Special Topics in Computer Programming |
1 |
| ITNW 1192 |
Special Topics in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications |
1 |
| ITSY 1191 |
Special Topics in Information Technology/Security |
1 |
| ITSC 1171 |
Introduction to Computers |
1 |
| IMED 1191 |
Special Topics in Education/Instructional Media Design |
1 |
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.
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