Computer Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
Application Code 33
For curriculum information, contact the Business and Computer Systems Division—Room DH 239—443-518-1520.
The growing emphasis on technology has increased the demand for programmers in a diverse range of application and systems development environments. This curriculum prepares students for programming in environments such as engineering, scientific employment, government, and education. The computer science program emphasizes algorithm/modular design, structured programming techniques, program debugging and structured walkthrough skills, and group interaction. This curriculum has been designed to fit with similar programs at Towson University and the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC).
Suggested Semester 1
Students should first choose a transfer institution in order to determine appropriate programming languages and science core path.
Suggested Semester 2
Suggested Semester 3
Science Core - Select one of the following:
Select one of the following:
Suggested Semester 4
Science Core - Select one of the following:
*Electives - Select from the following:
A graduate should be able to
- 1. Utilize software, tools, and current programming languages to create application business solutions.
- 2. Demonstrate competence in programming, analysis and design principles, data structures, testing, and debugging techniques.
- 3. Apply higher math and scientific reasoning to solve scientific application problems.
- 4. Demonstrate knowledge of computer environment to support the use of programming languages for business solutions.
- 5. Identify, understand, evaluate, and apply ethical reasoning in business practices.
Total Credit Hours: 60
Students who choose to complete a third Science Core course must select a different science discipline or a different programming language. A maximum of 12 Science Core credits can be completed.