BAAS Computer Science

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Overview

Department Title

Program Description

A Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) in Computer Science at Weatherford College provides flexible curricula and creates a pathway for students with various AAS in Information Technology to build upon their previous academic experiences, as well as attain skills to advance in their career and job market.

Degree

Bachelor Applied Arts & Scienc

CIP Code

11.0101

Program Requirements

Prerequisites

Completion of an A.A.S. Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related two-year degree, and successful completion of the following courses: ENGL1301, ENGL 1302 or ENGL 2311, a speech course, and a college-level mathematics course.

First Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
CISC 3331	Overview of Computer and Information Science	3
GOVT 2305	Federal Government (Federal Constitution & Topics)	3
Life & Physical Sciences	Core Science Course	4
HIST 1301	United States History I	3
Creative Arts	Core Creative Arts Elective	3
Sub-Total Credits		16

Second Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
CISC 3365	Machine Learning and AI	3
GOVT 2306	Texas Government (Texas Constitution & Topics)	3
Life & Physical Sciences	Core Science Course	4
HIST 1302	United States History II	3
KINE 1164	Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness	1
Sub-Total Credits		14

Third Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
CISC 3347	Computer Technology and Impact	3
CISC 4301	Database and Data Management	3
CISC 3351	Technical Documentation	3
ORGL 3322	Behavior, Ethics and Leadership I	3
CISC Elective	Directed Elective	3
Sub-Total Credits		15

Fourth Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
CISC 4350	Management Information Systems	3
CISC 4340	Data Structures and Algorithms	3
CISC 4390	Seminar in Computer and Information Science	3
ORGL 3323	Leading High-Performance Teams	3
CISC Elective	Directed Elective	3
Sub-Total Credits		15