DEGREE TYPE

A.A.S. | Certificate
 

LOCATION

On Campus | GFAFB
 

FACULTY

Heidi Schneider
Associate Professor
Heidim.Schneider@lrsc.edu
 

IT Fact Sheet

Information Technology

The Information Technology program prepares students for exciting, ever-changing job opportunities. IT is the driving force of business, education, entertainment, health care, and government. Information Technology is about combining the power of computing with the study of managerial know-how and social issues to solve current problems effectively.

Students will be prepared for information-oriented office environments and learn various computer application software. Lake Region gives students access to state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to prepare them for industry-required certification tests available on the Lake Region State College campus.

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Associate in Applied Science

AAS Curriculum

CIS 104Microcomputer Database3
CIS 128Microcomputer Hardware I3
CIS 129Microcomputer Hardware II3
CIS 141Introduction to Cyber Security3
CIS 164Networking Fundamentals I3
CIS 202Advanced Software Applications3
CIS 220Operating Systems- Unix3
COMM 110Fundamentals of Public Speaking3
CSCI 101Introduction to Computers3
CSCI 122Beginning Basic / Visual Basic C++ OR3
CSCI 124Beginning C++ / Visual C++3
ENGL 110College Composition I3
ENGL 120College Composition II OR3
ENGL 125Introduction to Professional Writing3
General EducationHealth, Physical Education, Recreation2
General EducationHumanities/Social Sciences6
General EducationMath/Science/Computer Science3
*CertificateComputer Networking, Cyber Security, Web Design12
Elective 1
Total AAS Credits 60


*Students must choose 12 credits from one certificate. The instructor may approve electives from CIS, COOP, or CSCI.

Certificate 1: Computer Networking
 
CIS 165Networking Fundamentals II3
CIS 224Networking I3
CIS 243Networking II3
CIS 267Intermediate Networking I3
CIS 268Intermediate Networking II3
Certificate 2: Cyber Security
 
CIS 142Ethical Hacking & Network Defense3
CIS 147Principles of Information Security3
CIS 241Introduction to Digital Forensics3
CIS 255Computer and Network Security3
CIS 284Incident Response and Disaster Recovery3
Certificate 3: Web Design
 
CIS 180Creating Web Pages I3
CIS 181Creating Web Pages II3
CIS 211Website Plan & Design3
CIS 232Graphic Design3
CIS 233Vector Images/Web Animation3

Certificate

Certificate Curriculum

CIS 128Microcomputer Hardware I3
CIS 129Microcomputer Hardware II3
CIS 141Introduction to Cyber Security 3
CIS 164Networking Fundamentals I3
CIS 165Networking Fundamentals II3
CIS 202Advanced Software Applications3
CIS 220Operating Systems-Unix3
CSCI 122Beginning Basic/Visual Basic OR3
CSCI 124Beginning C++/Visual C++ 
ENGL 110College Composition I3
ENGL 120College Composition II OR3
ENGL 125Introduction to Professional Writing 
Total Certificate Credits30