The Associate of Science in Social Science, Major in Computer Information Systems is designed specifically for those students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree with a major in information systems, computer science or a relate discipline. The program provides a strong general education background and the basics of software design and the fundamentals of information security. The Associate of Science in Social Science, Major in Computer Information Systems is not affiliated with Transfer Virginia common curriculum and is unique to WCC.
All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement. Based on this review, students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses.
Students are encouraged to become acquainted with the requirements of the college or university to which she or he is considering for transfer and to regularly consult with his/her community college advisor in planning their program and selecting electives. Students should successfully complete all community college courses meeting the grade requirement of “C”.
The following list is a suggested sequence in which students may plan their class schedules to ensure graduation in two years.
First Semester
| Course # | Course Title | Lect. Hrs. | Lab Hrs. | Credits | Transfer |
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| ENG 111 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| HIS 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| ITN 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| ITN 260 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| PSY 200 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| SDV 100 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
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| Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||
Second Semester
| Course # | Course Title | Lect. Hrs. | Lab Hrs. | Credits | Transfer |
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| ENG 112 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| HIS 102 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| ITE 152 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| MTH 167 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||
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| SOC 200 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||
Third Semester
| Course # | Course Title | Lect. Hrs. | Lab Hrs. | Credits | Transfer |
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| ELE 3 | Literature Elective | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| PHI 220 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| ITP 100 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| MTH 261 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| PHY 201 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
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| Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester | 15 | 3 | 16 | ||
Fourth Semester
| Course # | Course Title | Lect. Hrs. | Lab Hrs. | Credits | Transfer |
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| CST 100 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| ITP 120 | 4 | ||||
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| MTH 245 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
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| PHY 202 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||
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| Suggested Credits & Hours for Semester | 9 | 3 | 14 | ||