Information Systems, AS

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PURPOSE: 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.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Students must meet JTCC admission requirements. Students may need to complete placement tests in English and mathematics. Visit www.jtcc.edu/placement for all course placement options. If students have deficiencies in English and/or mathematics, JTCC offers developmental and prerequisite courses to prepare students for the curriculum. New students should visit the Advising Center and returning students their faculty advisor for more information.

Text in italics and parentheses indicates approved course substitutions.

Required Courses

SDV 101 - Orientation to Discipline 1 credit (SDV 100 )
ENG 111 - College Composition I 3 credits
ENG 112 - College Composition II 3 credits
MTH 161 - Precalculus I 3 credits ³
MTH 261 - Applied Calculus I 3 credits
BUS 100 - Introduction to Business 3 credits
ITE 115 - Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 credits ⁴
ACC 211 - Principles of Accounting I 3 credits
ACC 212 - Principles of Accounting II 3 credits
BIO 101 - General Biology I 4 credits (CHM 111 , PHY 201 )
BIO 102 - General Biology II 4 credits (CHM 112 , PHY 202 )
ITP 120 - Java Programming I 3 credits ²
ITP 100 - Software Design 3 credits ²
ITP 251 - Systems Analysis and Design 3 credits ²
ITD 136 - Database Management Software 3 credits (Offered Fall only) ²
CST 110 - Introduction to Communication 3 credits (CST 100 )
PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology 3 credits (SOC 200 )
PHI 111 - Logic I 3 credits
ECO 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credits
ECO 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credits

Total Minimum Credits to Complete: 60

NOTES:

¹Students are strongly encouraged to complete their SDV, ENG, and MTH requirements first.

²All information technology courses must be completed within five years of a student’s intended graduation date.

³Students should consult their faculty advisors about math requirements at their intended transfer institution.

⁴Students with good computer skills may seek to satisfy this requirement by CLEP or internal exam.

⁵Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their advisement report in MyTyler – SIS.

⁶Courses noted as Fall only or Spring only are based on historical trends and current planning and may change without notice.