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Technical Studies in Information Systems
A.A.S.
Description Course Sequence

This program will offer students a solid background in computer technology complemented by a full array of vendor certification training choices.


Description
The Technical Studies in Information Systems Program was developed in a web delivery format for delivery throughout the state as part of a statewide Information Technology (IT) curriculum program (WV-ExcITE). Students may take courses locally, where provided, or take the statewide-courses via the web.
Contact the program advisor, Seyed Mirkhani, for information.

Program Requirements: All students in the degree must complete a series of courses in four components:

  • Component I: General Education
  • Component II: Technical Core
  • *Component III:  Certifications
  • Component IV:On-the-Job Training

*Component III offers the student a choice from a variety of vendor certifications.

Associate in Applied Science:Technical Studies in Information Systems: Minimum of 66 Semester Hours  

(Program Implementation: Full-time day and WEB)

Component I—General Education (Minimum 21 hours)*

Dept

Course Title

Semester Hours

A+ Certification

ENL 101

English Composition I

3

Dept

Course Title

Semester Hours

BUS 203

Communications in Business

3

IT 180

PC Maintenance

3

MTH135

College Algebra

3

IT 181

Advanced PC Maintenance

3

SPH101

Speech Fundamentals

3

Programming Elective (Choose 1)

Elective

Science Elective

3-4

IT 188

Introduction to Programming Logic

3

Elective

Humanities/Social Science Elective

3

IT 190

Introduction to Programming in Visual C++

3

Elective

Free Elective

3

IT 192

Introduction to Programming in Visual Basic

3

 

IT 194

Introduction to Programming in Java

3

Component II—Technical Core (Minimum 21 hours)

Component III—Certification Specialty (Minimum 21 hours)

Dept

Course Title

Semester Hours

Students complete a set of IT restricted electives toward a variety of vendor certifications.

CS 100

Foundation of Learning

1

Component IV—On-the-Job Training (3 hours)

IT 100

Critical Thinking

2

IT 272

Internship

2

IT 101

Principles of Information Systems

3

IT 274

Capstone

1

IT 114

Survey of Operating Systems

3

 

IT 269

Project Management

3