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Computer Information Technology Degree - Suggested Course Schedule (pdf version)

For more information contact Terri Ollis at (828) 438-6158.

The Computer Information Technology curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment with organizations that use computers to process, manage, and communicate information. This is a flexible program, designed to meet community information system needs. Course work includes: Computer Systems Terminology, Operating Systems, Logic, Computer Applications,  Database, Data Communications / Networking, Object Oriented Programming,  Basic Computer Security, and Related Business Topics.

Studies will provide experience for students to implement, support, and customize industry-standard information systems. Graduates should qualify for a wide variety of computer-related, entry-level positions. Duties may include systems maintenance and troubleshooting, support and training, and business applications’ design and implementation.

       
Fall Semester I SHC
CTS 287 Emerging Technologies 3
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 3
WEB 110 Internet/Web Fundamentals 3
NOS 110 Operating Systems Concepts 3
_ _ Humanities Elective 3
Total:   15
       
Spring Semester I SHC
CIS 115 Introduction to Programming and Logic 3
DBA 110 Database Concepts 3
SEC 110 Security Concepts 3
NOS 130 Windows Single User 3
*   Program Elective 3
Total:     15
       
Summer Semester I SHC
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3
MAT 140/A Survey of Mathematics/Lab 4
BUS 110 Introduction to Business 3
_ _ Social Science Elective 3
Total:     13
       
Fall Semester II SHC
NET 125 Networking Basics 3
NOS 230 Windows Admin. I 3
CTS 120 Hardware/Software Support 3
CSC 139 Visual BASIC Programming 3
CTS 285 System Analysis & Design 3
Total:     15
       
Spring Semester II SHC
ENG 114 Professional Research & Reporting 3
CTS 289 Systems Support Project 3
CTS 220 Adv. Hardware/Software Support 3
CSC 239 Advanced Visual BASIC Programming 3
* _ Program Elective 3
Total:     15
       
* Select from the following: CTS125, CTS130, NET126, NET175, NOS120, OST136, WEB111, WEB140, COExxx
 

Total Semester Hours Required for Degree: 73

       

Western Piedmont Community College
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1001 Burkemont Ave., Morganton, NC 28655-4504
(828) 438-6000,  TDD (828) 438-6066
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