COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY

WEBMASTER & INTERNET DESIGN OPTION

Program List

Associate in Science Degree

The Computer Systems Technology Degree is for students seeking a career program in the computer fields. Students will acquire background and skills to enable them to work with digital machines from microprocessors to microcomputers to mainframe systems configured in Local Area and Wide Area Networks. Students will learn the logical and physical technologies associated with hardware, software, connectivity and project design and planning.

Advisor: Janet Cosgrove, jcosgrove@nwcc.commnet.edu , 860-738-6377.
General Education Requirements
  ENG*101 Composition 3

Literature or Communication

    Communications Elective 1 3
Behavioral Science   Behavioral Science Elective 3
Humanities/ Arts   Humanities/ Arts Elective 3
Mathematics MAT* Mathematics Elective 3
Natural/ Physical Science   Natural  Science Elective OR
Electrical Tech/Engineering Elective		 3 (4)
Social Science   Social Science Elective 3
Liberal Arts Liberal Arts Elective 3
      24 (25)
Program Requirements
 

CSA* 105
CSA* 205

Intro to Software Applications OR
Advanced Applications

 3
  CSC*231 Database Design I 3
  CSC*105 Programming Logic 3
  CSC*210 C Programming 3
  CST*110 Intro to Information Technology 3
  CST210 Operating Systems 3
      18
Specialized Program Requirements
 

CSA*163

 The Internet 3
 

CSA* 135
CSA* 155

Spreadsheet Applications OR
Multimedia Communications

 3
  CST*150 Web Design & Development I 3
  CST*250 Web Design & Development II 3
 

CSA* 205
CST* 151

Advanced Applications OR 
Web Construction

 3
  CSA*207 Computer Applications in Management & Marketing 3
      18
    TOTAL 60 (61)

1 CSA* 155, COM* 173 and BBG* 210 are approved selections as Communications Elective

 

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates should be able to:

  1. Demonstrate competency with underlying fundamentals of websites as regards to software, control structures, and required hardware for development and maintenance of comprehensive web/Internet pages for commercial presence.
  2. Demonstrate expertise in both HTML and JavaScript languages/scripting for creation of comprehensive webpages.
  3. Demonstrate an understanding of an integrated approach to software applications and webpage development as used in business environments.
  4. Demonstrate expertise in research and evaluation of the functions and features of Internet sources to incorporate into applications and web development for use in busi-ness environments.