Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook Major: Information Technology, AS | ||
Information Technology, ASPURPOSE: This program is intended to provide the student with a general course of study that parallels the freshman and sophomore years at some colleges and universities and prepares the student for a baccalaureate degree program in information systems, management information systems, information technology, or business. CREDENTIALS: An Associate of Science degree is a major related to an area such as business administration, engineering, science, and social sciences that takes 2 years for full time students to complete. Students receiving an AS degree intend to transfer to four-year colleges. TRANSFER: This program is aligned with the Transfer Virginia common curriculum for Information Technology. Students should consult with their advisors to ensure that they select general electives that best prepare them for the specific requirements of their intended transfer college or university programs of study. More information can also be found at www.brightpoint.edu/academics/transfer/ and by using the Transfer Virginia Portal https://www.transfervirginia.org. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Students must meet Brightpoint admission requirements. New students should work with their New Student Navigator to get ready for their first semester. They can also email getstarted@brightpoint.edu for assistance. Continuing students should work with their faculty advisor on academic planning and graduation requirements. PROGRAM OUTCOMES: By the completion of this program, students will be expected to demonstrate an intermediate level of competency in the following skills:
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Course Name | Credits: | Semester Taken | Notes |
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SDV 100 - College Success Skills | 1 credit | ||
ENG 111 - College Composition I Prerequisite(s): EDE 10, co-enrollment in EDE 11, or other placement measures. | 3 credits | ||
ENG 112 - College Composition II Prerequisite(s): ENG 111 or equivalent with a grade of C or better, or departmental approval. | 3 credits | ||
MTH 245 - Statistics l Prerequisite(s): MTH 154 or MTH 161 or equivalent with a grade of C or better or other placement methods. | 3 credits | ||
MTH 263 - Calculus l Prerequisite(s): MTH 162 or MTH 167 with a grade of C or better,or other placement methods. | 4 credits | ||
CSC 208 - Introduction to Discrete Structures Additional Course Options: MTH 288. | 3 credits | ||
Art, Humanities, or Literature course (cannot be PHI) (select 1) 3 credits | |||
ART 101 - History of Art: Prehistoric to Gothic Additional Course Options: ART 102, CST 130, CST 151, MUS 121, MUS 226, ENG 245, ENG 246, ENG 255, ENG 258, ENG 275, ENG 225. | 3 credits | ||
History Course (select 1) 3 credits | |||
HIS 111 - World Civilization Pre-1500 CE Additional Course Options: HIS 112, HIS 121, HIS 122. | 3 credits | ||
Natural Science Course (select 1) 4 credits | |||
BIO 101 - General Biology I Additional Course Options: CHM 111, PHY 201, ENV 121, BIO 106, PHY 100, PHY 241, CHM 101. | 4 credits | ||
ITP 150 - Python Programming | 3 credits | ||
ITN 101 - Introduction to Network Concepts | 3 credits | ||
Information Technology Courses (select 4-5) 18-22 credits | |||
ITP 120 - Java Programming I Additional Course Options: ITE 152, ITE 221, ITN 170, ITN 260, ITN 262, MTH 161, MTH 162. Prerequisite(s): Pre- or Co-requisite: ITP 100 or ITP 150 | 3 credits | ||
PHI 111 - Logic Additional Course Option: PHI 220. | 3 credits | ||
CST 110 - Introduction to Human Communication Additional Course Option: CST 100. | 3 credits | ||
PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology Additional Course Option: SOC 200, ECO 201. ECO 202. Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 111. | 3 credits | ||
Total Minimum Credits to Complete: 60ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Pre-requisite and co-requisite requirements can be found in course details. Students are strongly encouraged to complete their ENG, MTH, and SDV requirements first. Approved course substitutions are indicated in parentheses and italics. Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their degree progress by accessing advisement reports in the Student Information System (SIS) in the myBrightpoint portal or the Academic Planner in Navigate. All information technology courses must be completed within five years of a student’s intended graduation date. Courses noted as Fall only or Spring only are based on historical trends and current planning and may change without notice.
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