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PVCC 2018-2019 College Catalog 
    
PVCC 2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Systems Technology (AAS)


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Associate of Applied Science Degree

Purpose: The curriculum is designed for persons who seek full-time or part-time employment in a computer-related field immediately upon completion of the curriculum. Both persons who are seeking their first employment or those presently in the field who are seeking promotion may benefit from this program. This curriculum is not intended for transfer to a four-year college.

Occupational Objectives: Career development for individuals seeking positions such as application specialist, technical trainer, desktop support technician, accounts receivable/ payable assistant or other positions related to the applications field.

Admission Requirement: Admission to the College. There are no additional admission requirements for this program.

Graduation Requirement: Students entering the Information Systems Technology associate degree program are required to take one writing intensive course in order to graduate. The writing intensive course for this program is ITE 182  which has a prerequisite of ENG 111  and ENG 112 .

Students who are awarded transfer credit for this course from another institution may fulfill the writing intensive course (WIC) requirement for this degree program by completing another writing intensive course (WIC).

Total credits: 64


1 Students may substitute a higher level math course to include MTH 161 , MTH 162 , MTH 167 , MTH 180 , MTH 245 , MTH 261 , MTH 263 , MTH 264 , MTH 265 , MTH 266 , MTH 267 , MTH 286.

2 Approved Technical Electives:

3 Introductory (101 or 102 level) foreign language courses will not meet the humanities elective requirement for this program.

4 ITE 182  is a writing intensive course.

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