Professional Studies Information Technologies Concentration RODP
Contact Information
Patrick Davis
424-3520 ext. 278
pdavis@jscc.edu
Program Description
The Professional Studies Major, Information Technologies Concentration, is designed for students pursuing a career in information technologies.
You can fulfill all curriculum requirements by enrolling in courses delivered via the Internet through the Regents Online Degree Program (RODP). The RODP is a cooperative program of the nineteen institutions that comprise the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR).
This two-year degree is designed to prepare graduates for positions in information technology careers such as programmer/analyst or network administration.
Jackson State' traditional or Virtual College courses may be applicable to the RODP. For additional information, contact Virtual College, Room 233, Nelms Classroom Building, 424-2623. For more information on this, or other RODP degrees, visit www.rodp.org
Course Requirements
General Education Courses - 21 Credit Hours
- COL 101 R50 Orientation to Online Learning.
Choose TWO Communication Courses
- ENGL 1010 R50 English Composition I
- SP 110 R50 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Choose ONE Humanities Course
- ART 1030 R50 Art Appreciation
- ENGL 2010 R50 Introduction to Literature: Fiction
- ENGL 2110 R50 Survey of American Literature I
- ENGL 2120 R50 Survey of American Literature II
- ENGL 2410 R50 World Literature I
- MUS 1030 R50 Music Appreciation.
- SPAN 1010 R50 Beginning Spanish I
Choose ONE Mathematics Course
- MATH 1130 R50 College Algebra
- MATH 1530 R50 College Statistics
- MATH 1710 R50 Precalculus I
Choose ONE Science Course
- ASTR 1030 R50 Astronomy
- BIOL 1010 R50 Biology I
- BIOL 1020 R50 Biology II
- CHEM 1010 R50 Intro to Chemistry I
- PHYS 1030 R50 Concepts of Physics
Choose ONE Social Sciences Course
- ECON 2030 R50 Survey of Economics
- GEOG 105 R50 World Regional Geography
- PHIL 201 R50 Introduction to World Religion
- PSY 101 R50 Introduction to Psychology
- SOC 1010 R50 Introduction to Sociology
- SOCI 1120 R50 Cultural Anthropology
Major Required Courses
- BIT 1050 R50 Introduction to Microcomputers
- CIS 113 R50 Programming in Visual BASIC
- CIS 186 R50 Database Programming
- CIS 1610 R50 Programming in C++
- CIS 263 R50 Web Page Design and Development
- CMT 1010 Networking/PC Communications
- CST 209 R50 Java Programming I
- CST 203 R50 Data Structures
- INTC 1050 R50 Computer Graphics
Choose THREE Information Technology Concentration Technical Electives
- ACC 1104 R50 Principles of Accounting
- CIS 173 R50 C+ Programming
- CST 218 R50 Java Programming II
- CIS 264 R50 Web Page Application
- MKT 2450 R50 E-Commerce
- WEB 2811 R50 Advanced Computer Graphics
- WEB 2812 Advanced Web Page/Site Design
Electives - 3 credit hours
Choose courses from the listing of general education courses at: http://www.tn.regentsdegrees.org.
Total hours: 60
