Computer Systems and Applications - AAS

AAS General Education Requirements

• First-Year Composition  Credits: 6
• Mathematics  Credits: 3
• Physical and Biological Science  Credits: 4
• Arts and Humanities  AND/OR Social and Behavioral Science  Credits: 6 ¹

Note: ¹ Select from two different prefixes

Program Requirements

• BSA 102 - Career Search and Success: Skills for Entering and Succeeding in the Workplace Credits: 1
• BSA 110 - Personal Finance Credits: 3
• BSA 130 - Business Financial Applications Credits: 3
• CSA 110 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems Credits: 3
• CSA 126 - Microsoft Office for Windows Credits: 3
• CSA 225 - Administrative Professional: Office Management Credits: 3
• CSA 281 - Systems Analysis and Design Credits: 3
• CSA 282 - Database Concepts Credits: 3
• CSA 294 - CSA Project Credits: 1-6

• Note: CSA 294 must be taken for a minimum of 2 credit hours

• CSC 105 - Introduction to Programming Credits: 3
• CSC 120 - Survey of Operating Systems Credits: 3

Select one Concentration below and complete the requirements

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Computer Systems and Applications Degree program, the learner will be able to:

1. Define a problem with possible solutions and follow through to a possible solution. (BSA102, BSA110, BSA130, CSA/BSA 225, CNT 110, CSA 110, CSA 126, CSA/WEB 150, CSA 161 CSC 105, CSC205, CSC113, CSC220, CSC125, CSC211, CSC120, CSA 281, CSA 282, CSA 294)
2. Identify and evaluate technology needs, and apply and adapt acquired skills to address the identified needs. (CSA/BSA 225, CNT 100, CNT 110, CSC113, CSC220, CSC205, WEB150, CSC 105, CSC125, CSC211, CSC120, CSA 281, CSA 294)
3. Communicate ideas clearly and effectively. (BSA102, BSA110, CSA/BSA 225, CNT 100, CNT 110, CSA 110, CSA 126, CSC205, CSC120, CSA 281, CSA 282, CSA 294)
4.  Use technology to solve problems and increase productivity. (CSA/BSA 225, CNT 100, CNT 110, CSC205, CSC113, CSC220, CSC 105, CSA 110, CSA 126, CSA124, CSA133, CSA138, CSA139, CSA140, CSA142, CSA144, CSA172 CSC125, CSc211, CSA120, CSA 281, CSA 282, CSA 294)
5. Identify ethical issues in the business environment. (BSA102, BSA110, BSA130, CSA/BSA 225, CSA 110, CSA 294)