Information Systems Technology & Management: Technology Concentration (AS)

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Division of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Students completing Information Systems Technology & Management: Technology will be knowledgeable and experienced in systems and technologies. Students will be able to: support various types of technologies related to operating systems, have experience working with various web technologies related to design, understand fundamental cyber security issues, know how to support and build Computer Networks in Windows and Linux, design, create and use databases, write scripts to perform administrative operations related to computer systems.

The current job market requires that students have a broader background that includes exposure to the latest technologies related to web technologies as well as cyber security and exposure to administrative tasks in the Windows and Linux systems. This degree will prepare students for careers in fields related to helpdesk, technology, networks, and web support.

Upon successful completion, the Associate in Science Degree in Information Systems Technology & Management: Technology is awarded.

Program Outcomes

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First Year: Semester 1

CS 107 FUNDAMENTALS OF THE INTERNET 1 Credits
CS 108 FUNDAMENTALS OF WEB DESIGN 1 Credits
CS 109 WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA 1 Credits
CS 110 INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE 4 Credits
CT 100 CRITICAL THINKING 3 Credits
EN 101 FRESHMAN ENGLISH I 3 Credits

credits: 13

First Year: Semester 2

CS 118 SCRIPTING 3 Credits
CS 116 FUNDAMENTALS OF CYBER SECURITY 3 Credits
EN 102 FRESHMAN ENGLISH II 3 Credits
Program Elective 3/4
CS 113 FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 4 Credits

credits: 16/17

Second Year: Semester 1

CS 213 DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 4 Credits
CS 242 COMPUTER NETWORKS 4 Credits
MA 105 INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS 3 Credits
Program Elective 3/4

credits: 14/15

Second Year: Semester 2

Social Science Elective 3
Humanities Elective 3
Humanities Elective 3
or
Social Science Elective 3
Program Elective 3
Program Elective 4

credits: 16

Summer

CS 280 COMPUTER SCIENCE INTERNSHIP 1 Credits

Total Credits: 60/62

Program Notes

Competency in mathematics is a MassBay graduation requirement. Prior to graduation, students must demonstrate competency at 100-level math. This may be accomplished by an appropriate placement test score or completion of a 100-level mathematics course or higher, except mathematics courses with a MAC prefix.

Humanities Electives:

Art, Communications, English (EN 103), Film, Foreign Language, Humanities, Literature, Music, Oral Communication, Philosophy, Photography, Sign Language, Theater Arts

Social Science Electives:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Government, History, Law, Psychology, Sociology

Program Electives:

CS 120 PROGRAMMING I 4 Credits
CS 126 DIGITAL IMAGING 3 Credits
CS 140 INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA 3 Credits
CS 141 LINUX SYSTEM MANAGEMENT 3 Credits
CS 176 WEB DESIGN 4 Credits
CS 180 INTRO TO OPERATING SYSTEMS 3 Credits
CS 200 PROGRAMMING II 4 Credits
CS 235 INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN 4 Credits
CS 241 WEB SITE DEVELOPMENT 4 Credits
CS 243 COMPUTER NETWORKS II 4 Credits

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