Information Technology, A.A.S.

Associate in Applied Science
Technology Division

Program Code: COCC2

Office: Regional Technology Center M-TEC RTC2700

Phone: (810) 762-0500

This program is designed to allow students to customize a computer technology program that will suit their needs. Students are introduced to the fundamental concepts in the computing environment and then allowed to choose individual courses to broaden their knowledge base in the areas of their intended occupation. In addition, there is room in the curriculum for elective courses in fields other than computers to accommodate students who wish to apply computer technology to other fields, such as management, marketing, education, consulting services, social sciences, human service, health services, etc.

Occupational Specialty Courses

Occupational Specialty Courses - Select 1 Option

Applications Developer Option

Computer Generalist Option

Select 6 credits from COMI, COMN, COMS, or COMW Credits 6 / 6 Contact Hours
Select 6 credits from COMG, COMT, COMO, or PHOT Credits 6 / 6 Contact Hours

Networking Technician Option

Computer Security Option

Web Developer Option

Group Total: Credits 44-49 / 44-49 Contact Hours

Related Requirement Courses

Program does not specify Related Requirement Courses for degree completion Credits 0 / 0 Contact Hours

Group Total: Credits 0 / 0 Contact Hours

Recommended Elective Courses

ACCT-201 Principles of Accounting I

Group Total: As needed

General Education Requirements (minimum of 18 credits required)

English Composition (3 credits)

Humanities (3 credits)

Complete any 100 level or higher Humanities course. Credits 3 / Contact Hours 3

Social Science (3 credits)

Complete any 100 level or higher Social Science course. Credit 3 / Contact Hours 3.

Mathematics (3-4 credits)

MATH-120 Intermediate Algebra
OR Test Out by placing into MATH-130 or higher on the MCC Placement Test.

Additional General Education Credits (5-6 credtis)

Complete any 100 level or higher course from Humanities, Social Science, Mathematics, or Natural Science.

Group Total: Credits 18 / 18 Contact Hours

Computer Competency Requirement

Beginning 2016, demonstration of computer competency is a degree requirement at Mott Community College

Computer competency can be demonstrated by one of two ways:

Passing COMG 153 Computers-A Practical Approach
Passing the competency test with a minimum of 70%

NOTE: Some programs require taking COMG-153; for these programs, the Test-Out option is not available. For those programs that do not require COMG-153, the competency test-out option is available and can be taken in the Academic Testing Center, located on the 3rd floor of the Mott Library.

Program Total: Credits 62-67 / 62-67 Contact Hours

Notes:

All course and degree requirements must be met
15 credits minimum must be earned at MCC
Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0