COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Associate in Science Degree
(DCE)

This program is designed for an individual interested in an entry-level position in a business or professional office where most operations are computerized. The program acquaints the student with both software applications and hardware configurations widely utilized by modern business.

The Computer Technologist, in a small business, might be the only trained computer employee. It is more likely, that the Computer technologist would assist a more senior computer specialist in troubleshooting day-today problems arising from the operation of computer applications throughout the organization. Students will be able to gain expertise through electives in programming, web page design, or general information systems and networking.

Program Requirements
    Credit Hours
First Year   1st Sem. 2nd Sem.
BU101 Introduction to Business   3
CS101 Computer Applications 3  
CS107 Computer Operating Systems 3  
EN101 English I 3  
EN102 English II   3
MA106 Elementary Algebra* 3  
Computer Science Electives   6
Humanities Elective 3  
Social Science Elective   3
  Total Credits 15 15
       
Second Year   1st Sem. 2nd Sem.
CM105 Public Speaking 3  
CS103 Visual Basic Programming 3  
CS241 Web Site Management with MS Access   3
EN201 Intermediate Writing   3
  Computer Science Electives 3 3
  Social Science Elective   3
  Math or Computer Science Elective 3  
  Free Electives 3 3
  Total Credits 15 15

* A higher level of math (MA107-110, 121) may be substituted.
Minimum number of credits required for graduation--60.