Houston Community College Computer Science Technology Department

AAS - Unix Operating System Specialization
2008-2009

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TSI Testing is required prior to first enrollment

Course	Title	Flex*	Credits
First Year First Semester
LEAD 1200	Workforce Development and Critical Thinking		2
ENGL 1301	Composition I		3
MATH 1314	College Algebra		3
BCIS 1405	Business Computer Applications		4
ITNW 1425	Fundamentals of Networking		4
	Semester Total		16
First Year Second Semester
ENGL 1302	Composition II		3
MATH 1324	Finite Mathematics with Application	F	3
COSC 1436	Programming Fundamentals I		4
ITSC 1307	Unix Operating System I		3
	Semester Total		13
First Year Third Semester
Arts Elective	Approved Humanities/Fine Arts General Education Elective	F	3
SPCH 1311	Fundamentals of Speech OR	F
SPCH 1315	Public Speaking OR	F
SPCH 1321	Business and Professional Speaking	F	3
	Semester Total		6
Second Year First Semester
ENGL 2311	Technical and Industrial Correspondence and Report Writing	F	3
ITSC 1356	Shell Programming		3
CPMT 1411	Introduction to Computer Maintenance		4
ITSC 1358	UNIX System Administration I		3
SOCI 1301	Introduction to Sociology	F	3
	Semester Total		16
Second Year Second Semester
Business Elective	Selected from Pre-Approved List		3
ITNW 2432	UNIX Networking Integration		4
ITSC 1380	Cooperative Education - Technician		3
ITSC 1447	Unix System Administration II		4
	Semester Total		14
	Program Total		65

*After completing all the courses in the first semester, you may enroll in any of courses marked with an "F" in any sequence.
**Humanities/Fine Arts Electives: (from HCCS Catalog)
Must choose three hours from ARTS, DANC, DRAM, ENGL Literature; Foreign Language 2311, 2312; HUMA, MUAP; MUSI; or any PHIL (except 2303).
Pre-Approved List of Business Electives
Students should take any two of the below listed courses. Academic courses are strongly recommended for students who plan on pursuing a 4 yr degree.
Course	Title	Type
ACCT 2301	Principles of Accounting I	Academic
ACCT 2302	Principles of Accounting II	Academic
BUSG 1301	Introduction to Business	Workforce
BUSG 2305	Business Law/Contracts	Workforce
BUSG 2317	Business Law/Commercial	Workforce
BMGT 1301	Supervision	Workforce
BMGT 1302	Principles of Retailing	Workforce
BMGT 1303	Principles of Management	Workforce
BMGT 1325	Office Management	Workforce
BMGT 1333	Principles of Selling	Workforce
ECON 1301	Principles of Economics (Macros)	Academic
ECON 2301	Principles of Economics (Micros)	Academic
HRPO 1311	Human Relations	Workforce
HRPO 2307	Organizational Behavior	Workforce
MRKG 1391	Special Topic - Marketing Management	Workforce
MRKG 2372	Consumer Behavior	Workforce