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Get the knowledge and expertise you need to shine with our associate of science degree in computer science. You will gain hands-on experience and learn both entry-level and advanced computer skills that will open doors of endless opportunities for you.
Learn a broad college curriculum that prepares you for work in a wide variety of computer professions, such as systems analyst, computer programmer, computer engineer and computer scientist. We will provide you the opportunity to learn a sound foundation in communications, problem-solving and other core competencies to become a well-rounded computing professional in one of the world’s fastest growing industries.
Come earn your Computer Science Field of Study degree with us. It is guaranteed to transfer to a computer science bachelor’s degree program at any public college or university in Texas.
- Catalog Year
- 2023-2024
- Degree Type
- AS
- Field of Study
- Yes
- Available Online
- No
- Available Hybrid
- No
- TSI
- Complete
- Degree Plan
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Field of Study Courses 16 Credits COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4 MATH 2413 Calculus I (also counts as TJC core class) 4 COSC 2325 Computer Organization 3 MATH 2414 Calculus II 4 PHYS 2425 University Physics I (also counts as TJC core class) 4 COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II 4 PHYS 2426 University Physics II (also counts as TJC core class) 4 COSC 2436 Programming Fundamentals III 4 TJC Core Curriculum 24 Credits Select one: Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that is denoted by the following symbol: ◊.**
In addition to the Major Courses, the student is required to take 44 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum. These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill the major course requirement.Major Courses: 36
TJC Core Curriculum: 24
Total Semester Hours: 60Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester Credit Hours COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4 ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 MATH 2413 Calculus I 4 HIST 1301 United States History I 3 Second Semester Credit Hours COSC 2325 Computer Organization (+) 3 MATH 2414 Calculus II 4 PHYS 2425 University Physics I 4 HIST 1302 United States History II OR
HIST 23013 Third Semester Credit Hours COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II (#) 4 GOVT 2305 Federal Government 3 PHYS 2426 University Physics II 4 MATH 2305 Discrete Mathematics (#) 3 XXXX x3xx Social and Behavioral Sciences Core
3 Fourth Semester Credit Hours COSC 2436 Programming Fundamentals III (+) 4 GOVT 2306 Texas Government 3 XXXX x3xx Lang., Philosophy and Culture Core 3 SPCH 1315 Public Speaking OR
SPCH 13213 xxxx x2xx Elective** 2 Total Semester Hours 60 **ARTS 1301, DANC 2303, DRAM 1310, MUSI 1306 or MUSI 1310 is recommended in order to complete the TJC Creative Arts core as well as the Field of Study curriculum.
NOTE: Some courses are only offered during Fall or Spring semesters but not both. Please plan accordingly.
# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semester
Note: Students are recommended to complete the math, physics, and computer science sequences at the same institution to reduce the likelihood of potential gaps in the curriculum.