Computer Programming and Database Development

Associate in Applied Science (Career Program) - 66 Credit Hours

Program Information:
The Computer Programming degree is designed to prepare students for computer programming positions. Students will obtain in-depth programming skills in two different programming languages, selecting one language sequence for each year of the program. A variety of computer platforms and languages are available to allow students diversification to meet their personal and career interests.

Admission to the Program:
CMPSC 115 and CMPSC 120 or department approval

Program Note:

Recommended C++ elective sequence: CMPSC 232; 242; 250

Recommended Web elective sequence: CMWEB 120; 200; 240

Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall Semester 1:
CMWEB 110; CMPSC 125; CMPSC 249; Humanities; English

Spring Semester 1:
CMGEN 123; Communication; CMPSC 212; Approved Elective; CMPSC 140

Summer Semester 1:
Laboratory Science/Mathematics

Fall Semester 2:
CMPSC 245; CMPSC 124; CMPSC 215; Social Science; Approved Elective

Spring Semester 2:
Approved Elective; CMPSC 265; CMPSC 224; CMPSC 270; Social Science

Course Information:

Required General Education Courses
Course	Name	Credit
CMGEN 123	COMPUTER MATHEMATICS	3
	HUMANITIES *	3
	ENGLISH *	3
	COMMUNICATION *	3
	LABORATORY SCIENCE/MATHEMATICS *	4
	SOCIAL SCIENCE *	3
	SOCIAL SCIENCE *	3

Required Program Courses
Course	Name	Credit
CMPSC 124	EVENT-DRIVEN PROGRAMMING IN VISUAL BASIC	3
CMPSC 140	INTRODUCTION TO RELATIONAL DATABASES	3
CMPSC 212	CS II: DATA STRUCTURES	3
CMPSC 215	COBOL AS A SECOND LANGUAGE	4
CMPSC 249	UNIX	3
CMPSC 265	DATABASE ADMINISTRATION	3
CMPSC 270	STRUCTURED SYSTEM ANALYSIS	3
CMWEB 110	XHTML AND ADVANCED INTERNET	3
CMPSC 224	ADVANCED VISUAL BASIC	3
CMPSC 245	STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE	3
CMPSC 125	CS I: PROGRAMMING IN C++	4

Elective Courses
Course	Name	Credit
	APPROVED ELECTIVES * *	9

* See specific requirements for Associate in Applied Science Degree (page 6).

** Approved Electives: May be all (3) courses of either of the sequences listed below or any department approved computer class with the exceptions of CMPSC 115, CMGEN 120, CMPSC 120 or CMGEN 110.

For Program Information Contact:
Business and Information Systems Department
Technology Center
Room 205
(309)694-5558