Computer Information Systems Associate in Arts (COMP-AA)

This Associate in Arts degree concentration leads to employment in technical computer-related jobs such as a programmer or systems analyst. The AA program meets prerequisites for transfer to the University of West Florida B.S. in Computer Science (Computer Information Systems option) program as well as similar programs at other universities.

Students should consult with an advisor at the college or university they plan to attend for the specific courses recommended by that institution. We strongly encourage you to contact the Pensacola State College Computer Science Department for assistance in planning your program of study.

Department Head:

Danny Steele, (850) 484-2522

dsteele@pensacolastate.edu

Program Contact:

Rich Cacace, (850) 484-2052

rcacace@pensacolastate.edu

Degree Requirements

Semester 1 (15 cc)

ACG 2021Financial Accounting Principles

3 cc

CGS 1570Computer Concepts and Applications

3 cc

ENC 1101CEnglish Composition I

3 cc

MAC 1105College Algebra

3 cc

ECO 2023Microeconomics

3 cc

Semester 2 (16 cc)

COP 1510Programming Concepts

3 cc

ACG 2071Introduction to Managerial Accounting

3 cc

ENC 1102English Composition II

3 cc

See Choices Natural Sciences (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

Natural Science Companion Lab

1 cc

See Choices Humanities (General Education Core Course)

3 cc

See general education course list for general education course options.

Semester 3 (15 cc)

Foreign Language I must be selected if this requirement has not been met.

COP 2800Java Programming

3 cc

ECO 2013Macroeconomics

3 cc

See Choices Humanities (Literature LIT, AML, or ENL prefix)

3 cc

Program Elective(s) (Foreign Language I)

3 cc

See Choices Any Natural Sciences General Education Course

3 cc

See general education course list for general education course options.

Semester 4 (14 cc)

COP 2224C++ Programming

3 cc

MAC 2233Calculus with Business Applications I

3 cc

See Choices Any Social Sciences General Education Course

3 cc

General Education Elective or Foreign Language II

3 cc

Any Electives

2 cc

Foreign Language II must be selected if the foreign language requirement has not been met.

See general education course list for general education course options.

Program Electives

Students may select any course with a CAP, CET, CGS, COP,  or CTS prefix as long as the course is not designated as "AS only". 

Total Credit Hours: 60

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