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Curriculum Requirements

As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 66 credit hours with a grade point average of not less than C (2.0).

All associate degree programs require ENG 101 Freshman English and ENG 102 Introduction to Literature. You must pass skills assessment for entrance into these courses. If you are well prepared, you may substitute ENG 104 Freshman English I Honors and ENG 105 Freshman English II Honors for ENG 101 and ENG 102. (If you are considering the English Honors sequence, you should consult the Director of Honors by calling 585.394.FLCC, ext. 7367.) For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:

Humanities

  • ENG 101 Freshman English AND ENG 102 Introduction to Literature OR ENG 104 Freshman English I Honors AND ENG 105 Freshman English II Honors
  • COM 110 Public Speaking OR COM 115 Interpersonal Communication

Social Science

  • ECO 210 Macroeconomics
  • ECO 211 Microeconomics

Mathematics

  • 6 credit hours of Mathematics Electives (MAT 121 or higher)

Computing Science

  • CSC 103 Computing Sciences Portal
  • CSC 115 Introduction to Programming and Computing
  • CSC 190 Data Structures I
  • CSC 250 CIS Internship
  • CSC 271 A+ Core Hardware and Operating System Technologies

Health/Physical Education

  • 4 credit hours of Health/Physical Education (PE) Electives

Advisement Areas

Students must select two Advisement Areas and complete 12 credit hours within each selected area, earning a total 24 credit hours.

Advisement Area 1 - Applications and Database Management

Take 3 of the following:

  • CSC 134 Core Word OR CSC 137 Expert Word
  • CSC 135 Core Excel OR CSC 138 Expert Excel
  • CSC 136 Core PowerPoint OR CSC 139 MS Access
  • CSC 215 Visual Basic
  • CSC 243 System Analysis and Design
  • CSC 251 Applied Database Concepts

Advisement Area 2 - Networking Technology

  • CSC 248 Networking Service and Support
  • CSC 260 Networking Technologies
  • CSC 261 Routing and Switching
  • CSC 272 Linux

Advisement Area 3 - Web Programming

  • CSC 215 Visual Basic
  • CSC 262 Web site Development and Programming
  • CSC 235 Active Server Pages and Server-Side Scripting
  • CSC 252 Multimedia Development

Advisement Area 4 - e-Commerce

(If Advisement Area 4 is chosen, Advisement Area 3 is required as the other Advisement Area)

  • BUS 120 Business Organization
  • BUS 222 Marketing
  • BUS 235 International Business
  • BUS/CSC 247 Electronic Commerce

Advisor Approved Electives

Choose from the following based on Advisement Area:

  • e-Commerce Advisement Area: ACC 101 Principles of Financial Accounting
  • Networking Technology Advisement Area: PLG 110 Computer Law and Policy
  • All other Advisement Areas: Any course from the Art or Computer Science (above CSC 103) subject area OR PLG 110 Computer Law and Policy