The information technology program is designed to provide students with meaningful exit points to the workforce at the baccalaureate, associate of applied science, and certificate degree levels. Program competencies were derived from national standards and validated by regional employers.
Web Developer
Business-to-business and business-to-consumer applications are redefining the competitive landscape. Web developers play a critical role helping firms realize digital ideas through sites that offer catalog information, advertising, electronic procurement transactions and other types of customer support.
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Degree Requirements
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The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| FRESHMAN YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | ITC 1113 Survey of Information Technology | | |
| 4 | ITC 1614 Network Fundamentals | | |
| 3 | ITC 1403 Operating Systems | | |
| 3 | English Composition Requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | MATH 1403 College Algebra or higher | 1 | |
| FRESHMAN YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 3 | ITC 1143 Website Design | | |
| 3 | ITC 1123 IT Project Tools | | |
| 3 | ITC 1353 Logic and Design for IT | | |
| 3 | English Composition Requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | Science Requirement | 1 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITC 2324 Introductory Programming | | |
| 3 | ITC 2753 e-Commerce Technology | | |
| 3 | ITC 2513 Data Modeling | | |
| 3 | MATH 2753 Finite Mathematics | | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITC 2334 Advanced Programming | | |
| 4 | ITC 2524 Database & Queries | | |
| 4 | ITC 2624 Network Client Support | | |
| 4 | Science Requirement | 1 | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITF 3634 Enterprise Java Programming | | |
| 3 | ITD 3113 Advanced SQL | | |
| 3 | ITW 3123 Web Graphics | | |
| 3 | MATH 2503 Probability and Statistics | | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 16 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITF 3444 Computer Architecture and Operations | | |
| 3 | ITW 3253 Client-Side Scripting-Java | | |
| 3 | ITN 3133 Linux System Administration | | |
| 3 | RHET 3603 Writing for the Workplace | | |
| 3 | History/Government Requirement | 1 | |
| SENIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITW 4264 Server-Side Scripting | | |
| 4 | ITW 4274 CGI Programming with PERL | | |
| 4 | IT Upper-level Requirements | 2 | |
| 3 | SPCH 1203 Intro to Speech Communication | 1 | |
| SENIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 17 hours |
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| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
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| 4 | ITF 4114 Capstone | | |
| 4 | ITW 4314 Web Server Management | | |
| 3 | IT Upper-level Requirements | 2 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| Total Hours: 128— At least 45 hours must be upper level |
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The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| NOTES |
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| 1: General Education Core Requirements, 2007-2008 catalog- Follow requirements with these stipulations: Mathematics-may not use MATH 1303. |
| 2: IT upper-level requirements, seven hours: Consult with faculty advisor. Select to ensure completion of 45 upper-level hours required for graduation. |
Transfer Course Information
The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and the equitable treatment of the application of credits for the admissions and degree requirements. Courses transferability is not guaranteed for courses listed in ACTS as "No Comparable Courses." Courses with a D grade will not transfer unless an appeal for exception is submitted in writing to the provost prior to the first day of class. ACTS-Arkansas Course Transfer System
http://acts.adhe.edu -select Course Transfer. Students may also view the UA Fort Smith Transfer Credit Guide at
www.uafortsmith.edu/Transfer/TransferCreditGuide.
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