Computing and Information Science

Computing and Information Science

A.A.S. Degree (W)

Delaware Tech's Computing and Information Science Transfer Program provides the foundational coursework necessary for a successful transfer to a four-year university. This program provides the high-level preparation in general education needed for upper-level coursework at these universities as well as the necessary foundation for Computing and Information Science.

Program Graduate Competencies

The Program Graduate Competencies listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.

1. Design and implement moderate to complex programs that meet specifications, perform reliably, and are maintainable using the principles of software engineering.
2. Apply object-oriented design principles to software analysis and programming.
3. Develop programs in assembly language that directly address the computer architecture.
4. Develop technical documentation to meet end user requirements.

Core Curriculum Competencies

The Core Curriculum Competencies listed below identify what you will be able to do as a graduate, regardless of your program of study. You will acquire these core competencies through general education courses and program-specific coursework. You will be expected to use relevant technology to achieve these outcomes:

1. Apply clear and effective communication skills.
2. Use critical thinking to solve problems.
3. Collaborate to achieve a common goal.
4. Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct.
5. Use information literacy for effective vocational and/or academic research.
6. Apply quantitative reasoning and/or scientific inquiry to solve practical problems.

Graduation Requirements

General Education

ENG 101	Composition I	3
ENG 102	Composition II	3
HIS 111	U. S. History: Pre-Civil War	3
ECO 122	Microeconomics	3
SSC 100	First Year Seminar	1
MAT 183	Reasoning with Functions I	5
	Or
MAT 193	Reasoning with Functions II	4
	Or
MAT 281	Calculus I	4

Program/Major Concentration

CIS 130	Computer Organization	3
CIS 211	Data Structures	4
CSC 114	Computer Science I	4
CSC 164	Computer Science II	4
CSC 210	Systems Programming	3
CSC 214	Computer Science III	4
ENG 122	Technical Writing and Communication	3
HIS 112	United States History Post-Civil War	3
MAT 263	Principles of Discrete Mathematics	4
MAT 193	Reasoning with Functions II	4
	Or
MAT 281	Calculus I	4
	Or
MAT 282	Calculus II	4
PHY 205	General Physics I	4
	Or
PHY 281	Physics I with Calculus	4
MAT 282	Calculus II	4
	Or
SPA 136	Spanish Communication I	4
MAT 281	Calculus I	4
	Or
MAT 282	Calculus II	4

Select 1 course(s) from:

PSY 121	General Psychology	3
ECO 111	Macroeconomics	3
SOC 111	Sociology	3
POL 111	Political Science	3

Pathway to Graduation (Course Sequence Sheet)

PROGRAM SPECIFIC ADVISEMENT STATEMENT

Delaware Tech does not apply blanket age limits to courses for the purposes of transfer in, meeting selective admission programs' ranking/entrance procedures, or meeting program requirements for award completion. There is a five year age limit on major (CSC) or major support courses which can be applied to program completion and transfer in for the Computing and Information Systems program.

Semester 1

SSC 100	First Year Seminar	1
ENG 101	Composition I	3
HIS 111	U. S. History: Pre-Civil War	3
CSC 114	Computer Science I	4
MAT 183	Reasoning with Functions I	5
	Or
MAT 193	Reasoning with Functions II	4
	Or
MAT 281	Calculus I	4

Semester 2

ENG 102	Composition II	3
HIS 112	United States History Post-Civil War	3
CIS 130	Computer Organization	3
CSC 164	Computer Science II	4
MAT 193	Reasoning with Functions II	4
	Or
MAT 281	Calculus I	4
	Or
MAT 282	Calculus II	4

Semester 3

ECO 122	Microeconomics	3
ENG 122	Technical Writing and Communication	3
CSC 210	Systems Programming	3
CSC 214	Computer Science III	4
MAT 281	Calculus I	4
	Or
MAT 282	Calculus II	4

Semester 4

CIS 211	Data Structures	4
MAT 263	Principles of Discrete Mathematics	4
PHY 205	General Physics I	4
	Or
PHY 281	Physics I with Calculus	4
MAT 282	Calculus II	4
	Or
SPA 136	Spanish Communication I	4
PSY 121	General Psychology	3
	Or
ECO 111	Macroeconomics	3
	Or
SOC 111	Sociology	3
	Or
POL 111	Political Science	3

To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 68 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness. This degree is a transfer option and students should refer to the connected degree for details on requirements such as course grades and GPA.

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