KENNEBEC VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

PROGRAM OF STUDY ~ ADVISING GUIDE

Computer Science (CAT)

For student admitted Fall 05-Spring 06

Associate in Science Degree

A listing of Humanities, General Education, & Social Science Electives can be found at the Advising website www.kvcc.me.edu/advising

First Semester   Pre-Requisites  Credit Hours
       CPT 101 Introduction to Computer Science*   3
       CPT 119 Introduction to Programming* CPT 117 3
       ENG 101 College Composition Placement test and computer skills 3
       MAT 117 College Algebra Placement test 3
                  Elective (can be Communications, Humanities, or Social Science elective) See your Advisor or the Advising Center if you have questions. 3
Second Semester     Credit Hours
       CPT 120 Internet Technologies* CPT 117 3
       CPT 123 Advanced Programming Applications* CPT 119 3
         Elective (can be Communications, Humanities, or Social Science elective) See your Advisor or the Advising Center if you have questions. 3
         Elective (can be Communications, Humanities, or Social Science elective) See your Advisor or the Advising Center if you have questions. 3
         Math or Science 100 Level Elective   3 or 4
Third Semester     Credit Hours
       CPT 200 Level Computer Elective* 3
       CPT 200 Level Computer Elective* 3
         Math or Science 200 Level Elective   3 or 4
         Elective (can be Communications, Humanities, or Social Science elective) See your Advisor or the Advising Center 3
         Elective (can be Communications, Humanities, or Social Science elective) See your Advisor or the Advising Center 3
Fourth Semester     Credit Hours
       CPT 200 Level Computer Elective* 3
       CPT 200 Level Computer Elective* 3
         General Education Elective   3
         General Education Elective 3
         Math or Science 200 Level Elective 3 or 4

Total Credit Hours:

60-63

CRITERIA FOR GRADUATION

    Students must complete 60-63 credits in the Computer Science program and achieve a minimum grade of "C" in all core courses(*).  Students must attain a final GPA of 2.0 or higher.

Pre-requisite(s):__ Algebra __Computer Literacy (comparable to CPT 117) __Keyboarding Skills (comparable to AOT 100, 25wpm)

 

Note: the five (5) Elective options can be any Communication class, Humanities elective, or Social Science elective. See your Advisor or the Advising Center for details.  These course options should coincide with the college you plan to transfer to when you complete this degree.

UPDATED August , 2005