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Information Sciences (AAS)


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Information Sciences

This program is administered by the School of Mathematics, Computing, Physics, and Astronomy .

General Degree Requirements

  1. You must complete a minimum of 60 credits to receive the AAS. At least 36 of the 60 credits must be earned at the institution’s three campuses.
  2. You must have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 earned cumulatively at the institution’s three campuses, and a 2.0 overall GPA in credits applied to the AAS.
  3. The AAS general education requirements must be fulfilled.
Category and Required Courses Credits Required

Knowledge of Human Cultures (HC)

Student Choice of HC Courses

9

Knowledge of the Natural World (NW)

Student Choice of NW Courses

9

Additional HC or NW Coursework

Student Choice of HC or NW Course

3

Critical and Creative Thinking (CCT)

Student Choice of CCT Course

3

Effective Communication (EC)

ENGL 150 : Advanced Freshman English (3 cr.) or
ENGL 202 : Sophomore English (3 cr.)

Student Choice of Additional EC Course (3 cr.)

6

Intercultural Knowledge and Competence (IK)

Student Choice of IK Course

3

Individual, Social, and Environmental Responsibility (SER)

Student Choice of SER Courses

6
Total General Education Credits 39
Information Science Requirements 27

CIS 120 : Data Structures and Algorithms (4 cr.)
CIS 220 : Systems Analysis and Design (4 cr.)
CIS 342 : Rich Internet Applications (4 cr.)
CNMT 100 : Principles of Computing (3 cr.)
CNMT 110 : Object-Oriented Programming (4 cr.)
CNMT 210 : Web Design and Development (4 cr.)
MATH 209 : Mathematics for Information Sciences (4 cr.)

 
Total Required Credits to Degree 66

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