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PVCC 2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
PVCC 2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Information Systems Technology, Cloud Computing Specialization (AAS)


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Purpose:  This degree program is designed for persons who seek full-time or part-time employment in a computer-related field immediately upon completeion of the program.  Both individuals who are seeking thier first employment or those currently in the field who are seeking promotion may benefit from this program.  This degree program is not intended to transfer to a four-year college or university.  

This specialization will help prepare graduates for the A+, Network +, Security +, and AWS Cloud Practitioner examinations.  

Occupational Objective:  Career development for individuals seeking positions such as application specialist, software engineer, cloud engineer, data engineer, Java developer, and full stack developer. 

Graduation Requirement:  Students entering this degree program are required to take one writing intensive course in order to graduate.  The writing intensive course for this degree program is ITN 213 which has a prerequisite of ENG 111 and a co-requisie of ENG 112.  Students who are awarded transfer credit for this course may fulfill the writing intensive course (WIC) requirement for this degree program by completing another writing intensive course.  

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