CISS - Computer Science A.S.
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Program Full Description
This program is intended for students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university for a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Science. This program is compliant with the PA statewide program-to-program articulation agreement which ensures that students who complete the requirements as stated below will have their coursework and credits transfer into a parallel baccalaureate program at participating institutions with full junior standing and without the need for course-by-course equivalency.
Advisor Notes
Required Electives Mathematics credit will not be given toward graduation requirement for both MAT 150 and BUS 150 Social Science Electives must be chosen from: ECO 201, 202; PSC 141; PSY 140, 145, 240, 242; SOC 150, 151, 258 Laboratory Science Electives must be chosen in sequence from: BIO 110 and 111; or BIO 163 and 164; or CHE 111 and 112; or PHY 201 and 202; or PHY 210 and 215. Humanities Electives must be chosen from: ART 101; ENG 154, 201, 202, 205, 206, 210, 211; FRN 105, 106; GRM 105, 106; HIS 123,124, 130, 131; MUS 101; PHI 201, 205; SPN 105, 106.
Program Objectives
Program Objective | College-Wide Competency |
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Demonstrate problem solving techniques and algorithmic design | 1 |
Use technical vocabulary to communicate effectively about currently available computer hardware and software | 2 |
Program in C++ using structured, object-oriented, and visual techniques | 5 |
Work effectively with others in a team environment | 4 |
Demonstrate college-level mathematical competence | 3 |