Microcomputer Applications and Systems • Associate in Applied Science
OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 62.5
Colleague Code: AAS.MSYS
Curriculum Code: CAS 101
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: CAS 121, CDD 118, CTC 123, COM 104 or COM 111, MAT 104
Second Semester: CNC 115, Application Electives, COM 105 or COM 112
Third Semester: Application Electives, Technical Electives, ACC 100 or ACC 103, BUS 121
Fourth Semester: COS 226, CPC 260, Technical Electives, ECO 110 or ECO 131, POS 101 or POS 201, Math/Science Elective
Program Information:
- This applied science program of study must be taken in its entirety to meet degree requirements.
For Program Information Contact:
Business and Technologies Department at 217.786.2381 or 217.786.2406 or see an academic advisor.
Required General Education Courses (15-17 credits)
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Career Communications I or |
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Career Communications II or |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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General Education Mathematics |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
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Math/Science Elective |
3-5 credits |
Required Program Courses (36.5 credits)
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Computer Systems & Business Applications |
3 credits |
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Systems Analysis and Design I |
3.5 credits |
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Cisco Academy Discovery I |
3 credits |
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Microsoft Windows Operating System |
3 credits |
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Application Electives |
9 credits |
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Application Electives |
6 credits |
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Technical Electives |
3 credits |
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Technical Electives |
3 credits |
Required Program Support Courses (11-12 credits)
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Introduction to Accounting or |
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Financial Accounting |
3-4 credits |
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Introduction to Business Organization |
3 credits |
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Professional Development |
2 credits |
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Elements of Economics or |
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Principles of Economics (Microeconomics) |
3 credits |
Required Work-Based Learning Course (3 credits)
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Programming Internship |
3 credits |
*Recommended Application Electives: CAS 130, CAS 140, CAS 150, CAS 160, CAS 224, CWB 100, CWB 115, CWB 121, CWB 125, CWB 135, CWB 140, CWB 150, CWB 160, CWB 240 and CWB 260
**Recommended Technical Electives: CPC 115, CDD 216, CNC 120, CNC 142, CNC 145, CNC 210, CNC 220, CPC 100, CPC 110, CPC 120, CPC 140, CPC 200, CPC 210, CPC 220, CPC 240, CTC 175, CTC 180 and CTC 220