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Guided Pathways

Information Technology Emphasis, AA Liberal Arts and Sciences A8985

Program: A8985
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Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
CISB 11 Computer Information Systems 3.5
CISB 15 Microcomputer Applications 3.5
AA/S MATH Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req 3.0
AA/S LIFE Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course 3.0
Total:   13.0
Winter Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
SPCH 1A Public Speaking 4.0
SPCH 2 (or) Survey Communication Studies
SPCH 8 (or) Professional Speaking
Total:   4.0
Summer Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S ARTS Area C-1 Arts Course 3.0
Total:   3.0
Fall Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S BEHAV Area D-2 Elective Course 3.0
AA/S SCNCE Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course 3.0
CISN 21 Windows Operating System 3.0
CISN 61 (or) Cloud and Virtualization
CISN 11 (or) Telecommunications Networking  
CISN 11L (and) Telecommunications/Network Lab
CISN 31 (or) Linux Operating System  
CISN 31L (and) Linux Operating Systems Lab
CISS 13 Information Systems Security  
CISS 15 (or) Operating Systems Security
CISS 21 (or) Network Vulnerabilities  
CISS 21L (and) Network Vulnerabilities Lab
Total:   9.0
Winter Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3.0
AA/S HUM Area C-2 Humanities Course 3.0
Total:   6.0
Spring Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S USHIS Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course 3.0
AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3.0
AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3.0
AA/S ELECT Degree Appl Course (Elective) 3.0
Total:   12.0
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Program Notes

Degree requirements include reading competency. This requirement is met by attaining eligibility for READ 100 or by completing READ 90.  Complete the online Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) at https://www.mtsac.edu/assessment/aq/   

Recommended Electives-Select one from the list:
CISB 31 Microsoft Word
CISB 51 Micrsoft Powerpoint
CISM 11 Systems Analysis and Design
SPCH 26  Interpersonal Communication
  or SPCH 26H  Interpersonal Communication-Honors

58.5
Total number of Units
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$46
Per Unit
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