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DATABASE PROGRAMMING AND ADMINISTRATION OPTION - 2009
Computer Information Technology Program
(Associate in Science Degrees):
This program prepares students with entry-level skills in various computer concentrations. Students take the required core courses as well as a cluster of courses in a specific concentration. Students choose elective courses from relevant disciplines within the college. Graduates of this program qualify for entry-level positions in businesses and work environments that rely on network functions.
Overview
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The Computer Information Technology Department (CIT) has a clear, well-articulated, three-pronged mission, which includes supporting the IT components of the college's General Education offerings (across divisions, departments, and campuses, as well as through interdepartmental collaboration), preparing an IT workforce through certificate and associate degree offerings, and providing IT students with seamless transfer opportunities to related Baccalaureate Degree programs.
The Computer Technology Program Core Curriculum affords students the opportunity to explore the many career tracks in Information Technology before selecting a career in Computer Support, Data Base or Networking. The department’s goals are in concert with the college’s goals. Using input from its Industry Advisory Committees and internship course, the department is continually updating and fine tuning its programs of study.
The Database Programming and Administration option prepares students to gather data to determine user requirements and to design and program reports and forms so those users can create queries and interpret results. It also prepares students to determine necessary system changes, to create security procedures, and to implement backup and recovery processes.
Career Outlook:
Graduates of this option may qualify for entry-level database
programming and support positions in a wide range of
organizations.
Upon completetion of this option graduates will be able to:
| COURSE TITLE |
COURSE NUMBER | SEMESTER TAKEN | CREDITS | PREREQUISITES |
| Core Curriculum | 43 | |||
| Principles of Internet & Information Security | CIT118 | 3 | CIT110 or CIT120 or chair approval | |
| Database Design with MS Access | CIT128 | 3 | CIT110 or CIT120 or chair approval | |
| Intermediate Visual Basic | CIT218 | 3 | CIT216 | |
| Information Security and Assurance | CIT219 | 3 | CIT118 | |
| SQL Programming | CIT236 | 3 | CIT110 or CIT120 or chair approval | |
| Database Programming | CIT240 | 3 | CIT236 or chair approval | |
| Database Administration | CIT245 | 3 | CIT236 or chair approval | |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 64 |