Associate Degree in Information Technology
 

The Associate of Science degree in Information Technology (ASIT) is awarded to students completing the requirements with a minimum of 63 semester credit hours, 30 or more of which must be earned at SC with a cumulative average of at least 2.0. It includes substantial elective courses which provide students with the flexibility to customize their lower division studies according to their personal interests and needs. While the open electives can be a combination of courses from Information Technology, the degree rests solidly on a general education foundation. Students can plan their degree in accordance with their higher education or employment objectives. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be awarded an Associate of Science Degree in information technology. Graduates of this program may find career opportunities in a variety of fields.

Program Name Associate of Science Degree in Information Technology (ASIT)
General Education Courses 24 Credits Hours
Major Courses    39 Credits Hours
Total   63 Credit Hours

 

 Program Structure: ASIT (63 Credits)

Semester 1 (15 Credits)

Code

Course Name

Credits

Status

Type

Pre- requisite

ENG-101

College English

3

C

General

None

MAT-101

Discrete Mathematics for Computing

3

C

General

None

CIS-101

Introduction to the Computer & Programming

3

C

Major

None

CIS-102

Computer Operation and Applications

3

C

Major

None

CIS-103

Program Design & Problem Solving

3

C

Major

None

Semester 2 (15 Credits)

ENG-102

College English: Writing Skills

3

C

General

ENG-101

ACC-101

Computerised Accounting

3

E

General

None

GEN-101

Globalisation

3

E

General

None

GEN-102

Studies in Islamic Culture

3

C

General

None

CIS-104

Software Development Life Cycle

3

C

Major

CIS-103

CIS-105

Introduction to Networking

3

C

Major

CIS-101

Semester 3 (18 Credits)

GEN-201

Job Seeking Skills

3

E

General

ENG-101

GEN-202

Working with People and Teams

3

E

General

ENG-101

GEN-203

Environmental Science Concepts

3

C

General

None

CIS-201

Visual Basic Programming

3

C

Major

CIS-103

CIS-202

Database Management Using SQL

3

C

Major

CIS-102

CIS-203

Website Design and Publishing

3

C

Major

CIS-102

CIS-204

Project Management

3

C

Major

CIS-101

Semester 4 (15 Credits)

ENG-201

Communication Skills

3

E

General

ENG-102

CIS-205

Multimedia and GUI Design

3

E

Major

CIS-102

CIS-206

Object Oriented Programming using Java

3

C

Major

CIS-103

CIS-207

Web Programming using ASP .Net

3

C

Major

CIS-201

CIS-208

Final Year Project  - Part1

3

C

Major

CIS-201

CIS-209

Final Year Project – Part2

3

C

Major

CIS-201