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Associate of Science in 
Information Technology

Suggested Course of Study - Total Credits: 63

The following course outline, which lists 3 courses each semester, is only a suggested course load. First-year students should not take more than 1 or 2 courses their first semester. Subsequent course loads may be determined by the student’s own personal time constraints.

First Year

First Semester
90.160 Introduction to Information Systems - 3cr.
42.101 College Writing I - 3cr.
90.112 Concepts in Algebra I - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

Second Semester
90.202 Microsoft Office - 3cr.
42.102 College Writing II - 3cr.
90.119 Concepts in Algebra II or 92.120 Precalculus Mathematics I - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

Second Year

First Semester
–.– – – Concentration Elective* - 3cr.
42.224 Business Writing or 42.226 Technical and Scientific Communication - 3cr.
90.267 C Programming OR 90.211 Intro to Programming w/C - I - 3cr.
(followed by 90.212; cannot receive credit for both 90.267 and 90.211/90.212 sequence)
Total Credits: 9

Second Semester
–.– – – Concentration Elective* - 3cr.
–.– – – Information Technology Elective** - 3cr.
–.– – – Information Technology Elective** (90.364 is strongly recommended) - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

Third Year

First Semester
–.– – – Information Technology Elective** - 3cr.
49.201 Economics I (Microeconomics) - 3cr.
–.– – – Concentration Elective* - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

Second Semester
-–.– – – Information Technology Elective** - 3cr.
49.202 Economics II (Macroeconomics) - 3cr.
–.– – – General Education - Historical Studies - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

Fourth Year

First Semester
92.183 Introduction to Statistics - 3cr.
--.--- General Education - Arts & Humanities (AH) - 3cr.
--.--- Information Technology Elective** - 3cr.
Total Credits: 9

*The student must choose a sequence of three related (non-computer) courses to fulfill the concentration electives.

**Information Technology Electives may be chosen from any computer courses with a prefix of 90, 91, or 92.

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