Technology
The academic requirements for the Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology are as follows:
Quarter Credits: 92 Contact Hours: 1150
Program Length: 60 Instructional Weeks, Day/Evening
Program Description
The Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform entry-level network administration job functions. Students should understand networking technology for local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs) as well as programming concepts. This program prepares students for networking and information technology careers in industry and business. The curriculum provides exposure to PC troubleshooting, applications, and operating systems, as well as network configuration, administration, hardware, maintenance and security.
Potential Career Outcomes
The following job titles were identified as potential career outcomes for graduates of the Information Technology program: Help desk technician, Network Installer, Network technician, PC technician, Support technician, Field service engineer.
As a result of completion of program of study, students may pursue career opportunities with companies and organizations with existing Information Technology Infrastructure such as School Districts, Financial Institutions, Hospitals, Web Hosting Companies, Departments Stores, and Local Businesses.
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
COMM101 Interpersonal Communications 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL101 English Composition I 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL102 English Composition II 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN101 Information Literacy 40 0 0 40 4
MATH130 College Algebra 40 0 0 40 4
SCIE201 Environmental Science 40 0 0 40 4
SOCS201 Cultural Diversity 40 0 0 40 4
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GENERAL EDUCATION 280 0 0 280 28
CORE COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
CS133 Introduction to Programming and Logic 30 20 0 50 4
CS225 Database Design and Development 30 20 0 50 4
IT103 Introduction to Computer Concepts and Applications 30 20 0 50 4
IT121 Microcomputer Hardware 30 20 0 50 4
IT131 Microcomputer Software 30 20 0 50 4
IT141 End User Support 30 20 0 50 4
IT160 Windows Workstation Administration 30 20 0 50 4
IT221 Microsoft Server Administration I 30 20 0 50 4
IT231 Microsoft Server Administration II 30 20 0 50 4
IT250 Linux Operating Systems 30 20 0 50 4
IT270 Security Fundamentals 30 20 0 50 4
IT292 Information Technology Capstone (or Internship, NOT both)
0 0 120 120 4
IT295 Information Technology Internship (or Capstone, NOT both)
NET120 Network Fundamentals 30 20 0 50 4
NET130 Network Technologies 30 20 0 50 4
NET270 Network Routing Concepts and Design 30 20 0 50 4
NET275 Network Security 30 20 0 50 4
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR CORE CURRICULUM 450 300 120 870 64
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION 730 300 120 1150 92
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
The academic requirements for the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program are as follows:
Quarter Credits: 180 Contact Hours: 2250
Program Length: 120 Instructional Weeks, Day/Evening
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program provides students with the knowledge and the skills necessary to implement as well as analyze and manage an Information Systems environment. Students should understand the technology and the theories and practices of intranets and extranets in organizations of different size and scope. This program also provides training in computer and network installation and administration. Students will be presented with instruction in industry standard client and server environments, Linux, routing and switching technologies, scalable directory services, and security of systems, networks, and other components of information systems.
Potential Career Outcomes
The following job titles were identified as potential career outcomes for graduates of the Information Technology program: Help desk technician, Network Installer, Network technician, PC technician, Support technician, Field service engineer, Database engineer, Business analyst, Network engineer, Systems administrator.
As a result of completion of program of study, students may pursue career opportunities with companies and organizations with existing Information Technology Infrastructure such as School Districts, Financial Institutions, Hospitals, Web Hosting Companies, Departments Stores, and Local Businesses.
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
COMM101 Interpersonal Communications 40 0 0 40 4
ECON315 Global Economics 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL101 English Composition I 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL102 English Composition II 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN101 Information Literacy 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN301 History of Art I 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN302 History of Art II 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN401 Literature and Film 40 0 0 40 4
MATH130 College Algebra 40 0 0 40 4
PHIL405 Ethics 40 0 0 40 4
SCIE201 Environmental Science 40 0 0 40 4
SCIE310 Physical Anthropology 40 0 0 40 4
SOCS201 Cultural Diversity 40 0 0 40 4
SOCS401 Political Science 40 0 0 40 4
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GENERAL EDUCATION 560 0 0 560 56
CORE COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
CS133 Introduction to Programming and Logic 30 20 0 50 4
CS225 Database Design and Development 30 20 0 50 4
CS300 Web Programming 30 20 0 50 4
CS400 Systems Requirements and Analysis 30 20 0 50 4
IT103 Introduction to Computer Concepts and Applications 30 20 0 50 4
IT121 Microcomputer Hardware 30 20 0 50 4
IT131 Microcomputer Software 30 20 0 50 4
IT141 End User Support 30 20 0 50 4
IT160 Windows Workstation Administration 30 20 0 50 4
IT221 Microsoft Server Administration I 30 20 0 50 4
IT231 Microsoft Server Administration II 30 20 0 50 4
IT250 Linux Operating Systems 30 20 0 50 4
IT270 Security Fundamentals 30 20 0 50 4
IT292 Information Technology Capstone (or Internship, NOT both)
0 0 120 120 4
IT295 Information Technology Internship (or Capstone, NOT both)
IT315 Technical Writing for Information Technology 30 20 0 50 4
IT322 Linux System Administration 30 20 0 50 4
IT324 Database Administration 30 20 0 50 4
IT360 Messaging Servers 30 20 0 50 4
IT365 Directory Services 30 20 0 50 4
IT400 Information Systems Security 30 20 0 50 4
IT410 Ethical Hacking 30 20 0 50 4
IT420 Emerging Network Technologies 30 20 0 50 4
IT480 Information Technology Project Management 30 20 0 50 4
IT485 Career Portfolio Development for Information Technology
30 20 0 50 4
IT490 Information Technology Capstone (or Internship, NOT both)
0 0 120 120 4
IT495 Information Technology Internship (or Capstone, NOT both)
Bachelor of Science in Internet Marketing
Quarter Credits: 180 Contact Hours: 2130
Program Length: 120 Instructional Weeks, Day/Evening
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science in Internet Marketing program is designed to give students a practical, real-world education in the rapidly progressing world of integrated marketing. Students will have the opportunity to build knowledge with courses in marketing concepts like public relations, internet marketing research, social media optimization and marketing.
Students also have the opportunity to learn about the cornerstones of web design, technology and their impact on Internet Marketing.
Important marketing plan components such as web analytics, mobile applications, global and cultural Internet issues will be explored. The experience in the Internet Marketing program is designed to provide the student with the necessary tools to create a viable marketing and strategic plan for selling products, developing and cultivating a brand, and protecting that entity within the Internet community.
Potential Career Outcomes
The following job titles were identified as potential career outcomes for graduates of the Internet Marketing program: Advertising Manager, Associate SEO Marketer, Corporate Communication Manager, Market Analyst, Marketing Manager/Director, Online Marketing Assistant, Media Director, Online Visibility Specialist, Product/Brand Manager, Public Relations Specialist/Director, Search Analyst, Web Analytics Analyst, Web Copywriter, and Web Content Developer.
As a result of completion of program of study, students may pursue career opportunities with companies that specialize in Public Relations or Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Web Design Firms, and Traditional Design Agencies or with companies that have an in-house marketing department.
The academic requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree in Internet Marketing are as follows:
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
COMM101 Interpersonal Communications 40 0 0 40 4
ECON315 Global Economics 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL101 English Composition I 40 0 0 40 4
ENGL102 English Composition II 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN101 Information Literacy 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN301 History of Art I 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN302 History of Art II 40 0 0 40 4
HUMN401 Literature and Film 40 0 0 40 4
MATH130 College Algebra 40 0 0 40 4
PHIL405 Ethics 40 0 0 40 4
SCIE201 Environmental Science 40 0 0 40 4
SCIE310 Physical Anthropology 40 0 0 40 4
SOCS201 Cultural Diversity 40 0 0 40 4
SOCS401 Political Science 40 0 0 40 4
TOTAL REQUIRED FOR GENERAL EDUCATION 560 0 0 560 56
CORE COURSE OUTLINE
COURSE CODE
COURSE TITLE LECTURE
HOURS
LAB HOURS
INTERNSHIP HOURS
CONTACT HOURS
CREDIT HOURS
ADVT120 Elements of Visual Advertising 30 20 0 50 4
ADVT250 Principles of Marketing 40 0 0 40 4
ADVT340 Consumer Behavior 40 0 0 40 4
ADVT370 Public Relations 30 20 0 50 4
ADVT430 E-Commerce 40 0 0 40 4
ADVT450 Media Planning 30 20 0 50 4
ADVT499 Marketing Business 30 20 0 50 4
DESIGN160 Digital Imaging 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT110 Media and Society 40 0 0 40 4
IMKT120 Media Design Concepts 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT140 Digital Branding 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT250 Social Media Marketing 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT310 Mobile Advertising 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT315 Search Engine Marketing 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT321 Internet Marketing Research 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT420 Social Media Optimization 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT460 Internet Marketing Campaign 30 20 0 50 4
IMKT480 Internet Marketing Capstone (or Internship, NOT both)
0 0 120 120 4
IMKT485 Internet Marketing Internship (or Capstone, NOT both)
WEB110 Programming for the Internet 30 20 0 50 4
WEB120 Usability and Interface Design 30 20 0 50 4
WEB130 Digital Imaging II 30 20 0 50 4
WEB150 Multimedia Design I 30 20 0 50 4
WEB210 Programming Concepts 30 20 0 50 4
WEB220 Multimedia Design II 30 20 0 50 4
WEB240 Advanced Scripting Techniques 30 20 0 50 4