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Program Title:

 Information Technology/Computer Careers 
Award Type: Associate in Applied Science Degree 
Award Name, Number and Location: Programmer (BP/EP) 
Award Description: This degree offers the skills necessary for computer application development and design. Either Visual Basic or Java will be used to design, code, document, and implement computer applications. Exposure to database management systems and Client/Server Computing will further familiarize students with the current trends in distributed processing. 
Career Opportunities: Positions are available as Computer Programmers. 

Technical Studies Required:

49 Credits
CCIS1000 Information Systems 3
CCIS1301 XHTML 3
CCIS1351 Advanced XHTML 4
CCIS1505 Fundamentals of Programming 4
CCIS2550 Visual Basic I 4
or
CCIS2595 Java I 4
CCIS2560 Visual Basic II 4
or
CCIS2651 Java II 4
CCIS2610 XML I 4
CCIS2645 Introduction to ASP.NET 4
or
CCIS2662 Java Server Pages (JSP) 4
CCIS2701 Database Design and SQL 4
CCIS2751 Oracle PL/SQL 4
or
CCIS2781 SQL Server - TransactSQL 4
CCIS2801 Systems Analysis 4
CCIS2841 Client/Server Computing 4
Choose one of the following:
MATH1011 Beginning Algebra 3
MATH1031 Intermediate Algebra 3
MATH2100 Concepts in Mathematics 3
MATH2200 College Algebra 4

General Education Required:

12 Credits
ENGL2121 Writing and Research 4
or
ENGL2125 Technical Writing 3
Choose one of the following:
COMM2060 Small Group Communication 3
MATH2100 Concepts in Mathematics 3
MATH2150 Introduction to Statistics 3
MATH2200 College Algebra 4
PHIL2100 Critical Thinking 3
Choose one of the following:
COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication 3
ECON2200 Principles of Microeconomics 3
PHIL2200 Ethics 3
PHIL2300 Business Ethics 4
PSYC2300 General Psychology 3
SOCI2100 Introduction to Sociology 3
Choose one of the following:
COMM2050 Interpersonal Communication 3
COMM2060 Small Group Communication 3
COMM2130 Public Speaking 3

General Education Electives:

6 Credits
Hennepin Technical College`s 2000-level general education courses, with one area of exception, meet the guidelines of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC). The excepted area contains courses in computer literacy. Although students may apply up to three computer literacy credits toward satisfying the general education requirements for an A.A.S. degree, the computer literacy credits do not meet the MnTC guidelines and may or may not be accepted for general education transfer by other Minnesota colleges.

Technical Studies Electives:

5 Credits
Any CCIS course that is not required for this award may be used as an elective.
Recommended:
CCIS2340 Computer Programmer Internship I 2-8
CCIS2615 XML II 4
CCIS2625 AJAX 4
CCIS2630 PHP 4
CCIS2900 IT Systems Management 3
 

Total Associate in Applied Science DegreeCredits 72

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