Information Technology A.S.

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Information Technology A.S. is a program taught at Cayuga County Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Information Technology A.S. program helps students build a foundation for transfer into four-year information technology or other technology-related programs. The curriculum focuses on designing and managing technologies for user productivity and prepares students to acquire IT knowledge and methods, manage IT resources, and apply ethical standards in IT practice. Transfer is supported through transfer-focused learning outcomes.

The degree requires general education courses before the AS degree is granted and includes a concentration area with required concentration electives. The AS degree curriculum totals 63 credit hours across four semesters. Required coursework includes Foundations of Computer Science, Application Software, Networking, Discrete Math or Statistics, Programming in C/C++ or Programming in Visual Basic, Database Management Systems, and Java. Lab science requirements include specific sequences depending on concentration, and additional general education credits are included.

Modules

CS 120 Foundations of Computer Science
BUS 225 Application Software
MATH 106 Pre-Calculus (or higher)
CS 225 Networking
MATH 212 OR MATH 214 Discrete Math OR Statistics
CS 222 OR CS 200 Programming in C/C++ OR Programming in Visual Basic
CS 219 Database Management Systems
CS 238 Java

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Information Technology A.S. at Cayuga County Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Cayuga County Community College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cayuga County Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Information Technology A.S..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

General Education requirements must be met before the AS degree will be granted.
The minimum math prerequisite for earning credit toward this program is MATH 104 College Algebra and Trigonometry which could be used for elective credit; however, to get the most out of the program, the student should place into MATH 106 Pre-Calculus.
Students must choose a particular concentration area and use the courses listed in concentration areas (see next page) to fulfill degree requirements. Any exception must have the written consent of the chair of the Division of Natural and Health Sciences, Mathematics, and Technology.
A prior felony conviction may hinder a student’s ability to enroll in a course or complete the requirements of certain academic programs and/or meet the criteria for licensure required by certain professions.