ACADEMIC MAP Computer & Information Technology, A.A.S

Semester 1 COURSE CR COMMENTS COLL 101 ORIENTATION TO COLLEGE 1 CIT 101 PC MGMT & MAINTENANCE 5 CIT 105 INTRODUCTION TO NETWORKS 5 ENGL 101 ~COMPOSITION 1 3 MATH 125 TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS 4 TOTAL: 18 Semester 2 COURSE CR COMMENTS CS 101 INTRO TO PC APPLICATIONS 4 CIT 106 ROUTING & SWITCHING ESSENTIALS 4 CIT 114 WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS 3 SOCIETY, DIVERSITY & CONNECTIONS GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE 3 TOTAL: 14 Semester 3 COURSE CR COMMENTS CS 121 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING 4 CIT 211 NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE (MCP) 3 CIT 130 PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3 TOTAL: 10 Semester 4 COURSE CR COMMENTS SEC 101 SECURITY FUNDAMENTALS 3 CIT 206 CONNECTING NETWORKS 4 CIT 240 INTRODUCTION TO LINUX 3 COMM 111 ~FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH 3 CIT 260 CAPSTONE PROJECT 3 TOTAL: 16

The Associate of Applied Science in Computer and Information Technology gives students a foundation in computer hardware and operating systems, and provides hands-on coursework in network administration through Cisco Networking Academy courses, and systems administration through Microsoft Windows and Linux courses MILESTONE COURSE: These courses are the keys to graduation. Courses should be taken in the recommended semesters to stay on time for completion. FIELD/CLINICAL COURSE: CAREER PLANNING: Systems Technician, IT professional, Network Administrator. CAPSTONE COURSE: A semester long networking project that must be taken in the graduation semester. A “C” or better must be earned. Net + Certification ELECTIVES: CONCURRENT COURSES: CERTIFICATION: PRACTICUM and SEMINAR 2+2 with WVU Parkersburg CAREER LADDER: Students should average 15 credit hours per semester, or 30 per year, to graduate on time. TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS: 58 2019-2020

COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer and Information Technology gives students a foundation in computer hardware and operating systems, and provides academic as well as hands-on coursework in network administration through Cisco Networking Academy courses, and systems administration through Microsoft Windows and Linux courses. This program will provide students clear transition to employment in the fields of networking and systems administration and/or into the Bachelor of Applied Technology Degree in Cybersecurity and Network Administration.

Graduation Requirements:

• Complete the minimum number of credit hours required for the degree.
• Complete the general education curricula for the degree.
• Complete at least 15 semester hours credit at WVU Parkersburg.
• Maintain a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average.
• C or better must be obtained for all CIT, CS, and SEC courses.
• Complete and file the graduation application, in OLSIS, within the stated deadlines.

 

Foundational Learning Courses (FLCs):

To ensure breadth and depth as students meet these broad education goals, the curriculum focuses on six academic “strands.” Composition & Rhetoric Science & Technology Math & Quantitative Skill  Society, Diversity & Connections Human Inquiry & the Past The Arts and Creativity  ENGL 101  ENGL 102  ENGL 107*  ENGL 108*  ASTR 106  BIOL 101 &  BIOL 103 L  BIOL 102  BIOL 104 L  BIOL 107 *  BIOL 108 *  BIOL 109 *  BIOL 115  BIOL 117  BIOL 171  CHEM 111  CHEM 115  CHEM 116  CS 101  GEOL 101 &  GEOL 102 L  GEOL 103 &  GEOL 104 L  GEOL 105 &  GEOL 105 L  PSCI 111  PSCI 112  PHYS 101  PHYS 102  PHYS 111  PHYS 112  MATH 120 *  MATH 121  MATH 125 *  MATH 126  MATH 128  MATH 129  MATH 150  MATH 155  MATH 156  MATH 211  COMM 105  COMM 111  COMM 112  ECON 201  ECON 202  FREN 101  FREN 102  GEOG 102  GEOG 240  POLS 102  POLS 220  PSYC 101  PSYC 241  RELI 231  SOC 101  SOC 105  SOC 221  SOC 232  SPAN 101  SPAN 102  HIST 101  HIST 102  HIST 152  HIST 153  HIST 250 *  PHIL 111  PHIL 150 *  PHIL 170 History & Literature of the Arts  ART 101  ART 105  ART 106  MUSI 170  THEA 101 Literature  ENGL 131  ENGL 132  ENGL 221  ENGL 222  ENGL 241  ENGL 242  ENGL 261  ENGL 262  ENGL 285 Applied Arts  ART 109  THEA 102 Creative Writing  ENGL 213  ENGL 214  ENGL 215 * Serves technical and professional degree programs specific to WVU Parkersburg. Does not transfer to WVU as General Education (March 2018).

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