Computer Science A.A.S. (Computer Programming, Management Information Systems, Database Management, Data Analytics, Animation and Gaming)

Department: Computer Science

Total Credit Hours: 68-71 credits

Required Courses

Subject	Course	Title	Credits
General Education Requirements (25 - 27 credits)
Communication	ENG 101	English Composition I	3
	ENG 102 or	English Composition II	3
	ENG 115 or	Technical Writing
	ENG 125	Business Writing
	COM 101	Oral Communications	3
Mathematics	MAT 121	Intermediate Algebra or higher	4-5
Natural Science	Any BIO, or	Any BIOLOGY Course	3-4
	Any CHM, or	Any CHEMISTRY Course
	Any PHY	Any PHYSICAL SCIENCE Course
Social Science	HIS 101 or	US History to 1877	3
	HIS 102 or	US History Since 1877
	HIS 115 or	US History Since 1945
	HIS 270 or	History of Missouri
	POL 101 or	American Government
	POL 102	State & Local Government
Humanities	CPT 105	Ethics in Technology	3
Elective	CPT 103	Microcomputer Applications (MS Office)	3
Computer Science Core Requirements (19 credits)
	CPT 135	Programming in Python	3
	CPT 165	Computer Programming Logic	3
	CPT 106	PC Operating Systems	3
	CPT 121	Basics of Data Communications	3
	CPT 200	Systems Analysis and Design	3
	BUS 101	Introduction to Business	3
	CPT 207	Career Development for Technology Professionals	1
Choose one of the following pathways (24-25 credits)
Programming Pathway:
	CPT 181	SQL Basics	3
	CPT 182 or	Beginning Programming in C++	3
	CPT 189 or	Java Programming
	CPT 187	Visual Basic .NET
	CPM 120	Windows Multimedia	3
	CPT 287	Introduction to Data Structures	3
	CPT 201	Into to Database Management	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
Programming Pathway: 24 Credit Hours
Management Information Systems Pathway:
	CPT 125	Introduction to Project Management	3
	CPT 225	Advance Topics in Project Management	3
	CPT 246	Computer Security	3
	CPT 201	Intro to Database Management	3
	ACT 101	Applied Accounting	3
	BUS 201	Introduction to Management	3
	BUS 230	Intro to Marketing	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
Management Information Systems Pathway: 24 Credit Hours
Database Management Pathway:
	CPM 120	Windows Multimedia	3
	CPT 181	SQL Basics	3
	CPT 201	Intro to Database Management	3
	CPT 260	Oracle Programming	3
	CPT 246	Computer Security	3
	CPT 250	Database Programming (PHP)	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
Database Management Pathway: 25 Credit Hours
Data Analytics Pathway:
	MAT 157	College Statistics- General Education	4
	BTC 170	Spreadsheet Applications - Excel	3
	CPT 181	SQL Basics	3
	CPT 125	Introduction to Project Management	3
	CPT 140	Data Visualization	3
	CPT 250 or	Database Programming	3
	CPT 260	Oracle Programming
	CPT 210	Analytical Tools and Methods	3
	CPT 235	Understanding Big Data w/Spark	3
Data Analytics Pathway: 25 Credit Hours
Animation and Gaming Pathway:
	CPT 104	Animation and Gaming	3
	CPT 182 or	Beginning Programming in C++	3
	CPT 189	Java Programming
	CPM 210	Digital Photo Editing	3
	ART 1200	2-D Design	3
	CPM 220	3D Animation	3
	CPM 170	Computer Graphics	3
	CPM 120	Windows Multimedia	3
	CS Elective	CPT\CPM\CPC\BTC Elective	3
Animation and Gaming Pathway: 24 Credit Hours

• General Education Requirements (25-27 credits)
• Computer Science Core Requirements (19 credits)
• Pathway Requirements (24-25 credits)

Total Required Credit Hours: 68-71 credit hours

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• Cyber Security A.S.
• Cyber Security C.S.
• Data Management C.A.
• Desktop Support C.S.
• Information Technology A.A.S.
• IT Project Management C.S.
• Multimedia and Web Design A.A.S.
• Multimedia C.A.
• Multimedia C.S.
• Networking (Routing & Switching) C.S.
• Networking A.A.S.
• Networking C.A.
• Programming A.S.
• Programming C.S.
• Programming Languages C.A.
• System Administration C.S.
• Web Design C.A.
• Web Development C.S.
• Web Media C.S.