Computer Science - A.A. Degree (Transfer)
APPLICATION CODE 33
For curriculum information, contact the Division of Health, Science, and Technology—Room SET-430—443-518-1600.
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 need to choose a transfer institution first in order to determine the programming languages and science core path.
Suggested Semester 2
Suggested Semester 3
Science Core - Select one of the following:
Select from the following:
Students who intend to transfer to UMBC should complete a total of three Science Core courses, and therefore should choose a Science Core course here.
For the third Science Core course (if chosen), select a different science discipline.
Suggested Semester 4
Science Core - Select one of the following:
Total Credit Hours: 60
A graduate should be able to
- Utilize software, tools, and current programming languages to create application business solutions.
- Demonstrate competence in programming, analysis and design principles, data structures, testing, and debugging techniques.
- Apply higher math and scientific reasoning to solve scientific application problems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of computer environment to support the use of programming languages for business solutions.
- Identify, understand, evaluate, and apply ethical reasoning in business practices.