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82 AREAS OF STUDY COMMON COURSES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Essentials of Communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . COM 102. . . . . 3 Public Speaking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . COM 110. . . . . 3 ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)**** TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 * Students testing out of this requirement must choose general education elective credits. ** General education electives must be chosen from the general education list, see http://xwing.cochise.edu/curriculum/gen-ed.html. *** University non-English language requirements vary. Check with your advisor. **** Elective courses must be transferable to all Arizona public universities, see http://az.transfer.org/cas. Computer Information Systems/Computer Science The Computer Information Systems and Computer Science degrees are designed to prepare students for transfer to four-year colleges and universities. The curriculum provides the foundation for many careers, such as: applications programmer, systems programmer, aerospace or engineering programmer, computer engineer and database administrator. The Associate of Business in Computer Information Systems is designed to prepare students for direct transfer to four-year institutions. Information technology is one of the fastest growing career fields in the world. The curriculum provides the foundation for the following rewarding careers including applications programmer, systems programmer, and database administrator. The Associate of Applied Science degree in Information Security is designed to provide students with marketable skills and knowledge for use in the information security, network security, and information assurance fields. This course sequence combines theory with hands-on application. The Associate of Applied Science degree in Network Technology is designed to provide the student knowledge and skills for immediate employment in the field of computer networking. The student chooses an area of emphasis from among available network operating systems. The various certificate programs can prepare students for direct employment and/or improved skills in rewarding, technology-related careers. To ensure seamless transfer, students must develop their specific program of study in close coordination with a Cochise College advisor. To satisfy degree and certificate requirements for all CIS/CS programs, all courses require a grade of C or better. COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Associate of Business Emphasis in Computer Information Systems GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (AGEC-B) . . . . . . . 35 CREDITS Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ENG 101. . . . . 3 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ENG 102. . . . . 3 Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAT 212. . . . . 3 Laboratory sciences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Arts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Humanities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Social and behavioral sciences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Information literacy* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIS 116 or . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIS 120. . . . . 3 General education electives** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Six credits of arts/humanities/social and behavioral sciences/general education electives must be intensive writing/critical inquiry courses. CORE CURRICULUM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 CREDITS Financial Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS 201. . . . . 3 Managerial Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS 202. . . . . 3 Business Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS 219. . . . . 3 The Legal Environment of Business. . . . . . . . . . . . . BUS 233. . . . . 3 Intro to Visual C#.NET Programming. . . . . . . . . . . . . CIS 217. . . . . 4 Systems Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CIS 270. . . . . 4 Principles of Macroeconomics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ECN 201. . . . . 3 Principles of Microeconomics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ECN 202. . . . . 3 Finite Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAT 172 . . . OR

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