Associate of Applied Science
The Associate of Applied Science in Computing and Information Systems with a Cloud Computing concentration provides students with a strong cloud computing foundation for employment. Students gain technical skills that allow them to acquire specialized hands-on training to position them for entry-level cloud computing opportunities.
Program Requirements
- Have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or higher in all credit hours to be used towards the degree.
- Earn a “C” or better in all courses in the program of study outline below.
- Complete the coursework listed below.
Program Outcomes
- Identify cloud infrastructure mechanisms such as virtual servers, storage, and usage.
- Apply current technical tools and methodologies to create cloud solutions.
- Evaluate cloud computing trends, practices, and products.
- Discuss emerging and fundamental database concepts and technologies.
- Communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences.
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ENGL 1013 | English Composition I | 3 |
| MATH 1213 | College Algebra | 3 | |
| CSCI 1923 | Introduction to Computers: Programming Logic and Design | 3 | |
| CSCI 1953 | Society and Ethics in Computing | 3 | |
| HIST 1113 | World Civilizations to 1500 | 3 | |
| Second Semester | CSCI 1823 | Introduction to Database Design | 3 |
| CSCI 1933 | Software Design and Programming I | 3 | |
| CSCI 2113 | Cloud Computing Foundations | 3 | |
| CNET 2103 | Introduction to Networking | 3 | |
| INTE 1103 | Install and Troubleshoot Part I | 3 | |
| Third Semester | CSCI 1993 | Advanced Database Storage and Management | 3 |
| CSCI 1943 | Software Design and Programming II | 3 | |
| CSCI 2153 | Linux/Unix System Programming | 3 | |
| INTE 1113 | Install and Troubleshoot Part II | 3 | |
| PSYC 2013 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |
| Fourth Semester | CNET 2503 | PC and Network Security | 3 |
| BIOL 1013 | General Biology I | 3 | |
| INTE 2013 | Windows Server I | 3 | |
| CSCI 2653 | Virtual Infrastructure: Installation and Configuration | 3 | |
| CSCI 2783 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |