这个软件开发和信息管理学士学位让学生在动手环境中接触到许多计算机科学概念，同时专注于在当今IT工作场所取得成功的关键实用技能. 本专业为学生提供了较强的编程和应用程序开发技能，同时也强调设计, development, 维护现代系统中不可或缺的数据和数据库. 该学位还旨在为学生提供数据库编程的背景知识, mobile application development, system design and development, mathematics, sciences, information security, networking, web development, operating systems, data science, communication, and liberal arts.
Career Opportunities
这个专业为学生从事编程工作做准备, 软件应用开发, 数据库设计和管理, 数据驱动的Web应用程序开发, Web and mobile programming, programming analysis, and system analysis.
高中推荐科目
从高中直接进入这个专业的学生应该有很强的英语背景, 数学(大学代数和三角学), and sciences. 熟悉计算机编程、硬件和软件也有助于过渡.
Special Equipment Needs
所有信息技术专业的学生都需要一台笔记本电脑, including Software Development & Information Management. 查看所需笔记本电脑规格见 http://www.jalsstyles.net/media/1111/download.
Remediation Strategies
所有新生必须满足数学分班要求. 学生应该按照学院目录(见)中解释的那样纠正任何缺陷 http://www.jalsstyles.net/catalog/admissions-policy). 在完成所有数学补习(通过MTH008)之前，学生将不允许参加所需的信息技术(CIT)和安全(IAS)课程.
Transfer Procedures
通过转学进入本专业的学生应该努力在各自的机构学习以下方面的课程:微积分预科, programming (two semesters minimum - same language preferred); database; Web technologies; networking; Unix and/or Linux. 从与美高梅MGM娱乐有衔接协议的机构转学的学生应寻求各自机构的建议. See also, the transfer standards established by the College.
Program Goals
这个专业的毕业生应该能够:- 具备适用于软件和数据库开发的计算和数学知识.
- 熟练掌握核心信息技术，如编程, networking, web development, database, and security.
- 分析、评估、开发、部署和维护IT相关问题的安全软件解决方案.
- 应用必要的问题解决方法, collaboration, organizational, 和项目规划技巧来完成一个共同的目标.
- 识别并解释专业人士, social, ethical, 以及围绕IT的法律问题和IT专业人员的相关责任.
- 考虑管理原则及其在IT规程中的影响.
- 沟通清晰简洁, both orally and in writing, 使用适合目标受众的语言.
- identify, evaluate, 并解释计算应用程序对个人的本地和全球影响, organizations, and society.
- 识别和解释在IT学科中持续专业发展的需要.
Performance Standards
学生必须完成软件开发专业的所有必修课程 & 信息管理专业(那些有alpha标志的课程), EET, LAS, 及MTH)成绩为“C”或以上. Additionally, 任何被批准作为指导BSI选修课的课程也必须以“C”或更高的成绩完成.
Curriculum
| First Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FYE101 | First Year Experience | 1.0 | .50 | 1.50 | S | REQ | |
| CIT160 | Introduction to Programming | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| MGT115 | Principles of Management | 3.0 | 3 | S | REQ | ||
| CSC124 | Information, Technology & Society | 3.0 | 3 | S | REQ | ||
| ENL111 | English Composition I | 3.0 | 3 | S | REQ | ||
| SSP | 核心社会科学视角 | 3.0 | S | SSP | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 16.0 | ||||||
| Second Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| EET145 | Networking I | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | M | REQ | |
| CIT260 | Programming II | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT180 | Introduction to Database | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| ENL201 | Technical & Professional Communication | 3.0 | 3 | S | REQ | ||
| MTH240 | Calculus I | 4.0 | 4 | M | REQ | ||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 17.0 | ||||||
| Third Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT230 | 资讯保安基础 | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT281 | Secure Database Development | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT360 | Data Structures & Algorithms | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| FIT | Fitness & Wellness Elective | 1.0 | S | FIT | |||
| CIT240 | Introduction to UNIX/Linux | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| SPC | Speech Elective | 3.0 | S | SPC | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 16.0 | ||||||
| Fourth Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT243 | 离散结构在计算机中的应用 | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT351 | Web Systems & Technologies | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT246 | System Analysis I | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| MTH161 | 计算机应用的STEM领域统计 | 3.5 | 3 | 1.50 | M | REQ | |
| CIT285 | Software Engineering Concepts | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 15.5 | ||||||
| Fifth Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT344 | Operating Systems Concepts I | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| SCI | Science Elective | 3.0 | S | SCI | |||
| CIT386 | SQL Server & .NET Framework | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| FIT | Fitness & Wellness Elective | 1.0 | S | FIT | |||
| ARP | Core Arts Perspective | 3.0 | S | ARP | |||
| BSI | Directed BSI Elective | 3.0 | M | BSI | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 16.0 | ||||||
| Sixth Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT382 | Programming for Mobile Devices | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT342 | System Analysis II | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT368 | Secure Software Development & Testing | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| LAS350 | 信息安全管理中的法律问题 | 3.0 | 科学、技术与社会需求 | 3 | M | REQ | |
| SCL | Science Elective with lab | 4.0 | S | SCL | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 16.0 | ||||||
| Seventh Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT482 | Data Science Principles | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT498 | Senior Project | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| HIP | Core Historical Perspective | 3.0 | S | HIP | |||
| OEE | Exploration Elective | 3.0 | S | OEE | |||
| OEA | Open Elective | 3.0 | S | OEA | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 15.0 | ||||||
| Eighth Semester | Credits | Notes | Lecture | Lab/Clinical | M/S | Type | |
| CIT460 | 编程高级主题 | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| CIT480 | Advanced Database Management | 3.0 | 3 | M | REQ | ||
| MGT410 | 组织行为管理 | 3.0 | Writing Enriched Requirement | 3 | S | REQ | |
| OEE | Exploration Elective | 3.0 | S | OEE | |||
| OEA | Open Elective | 3.0 | S | OEA | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 15.0 | ||||||