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MICROCOMPUTER SYSTEMS & APPLICATIONS (AAS) 451

ADVISORS NOTE:    This major is only available to students who have uninterrupted enrollment in the major prior to Fall 2010.  It is no longer available to new students, those who readmit or continuing students who wish to change into the major. 

Program Director: Deborah Harrell (718) 482-5654
  deborahh@lagcc.cuny.edu  

COURSE NAME  CREDITS 
   
Counseling   
    New Student Seminar 0
   
English: 6 credits   
    Composition I: ENC/ENG 101 3
    Writing through Literature: ENG 102 3
   
Humanities: 3 credits   
    Principles of Multimedia and Web Design: HUW 161 3
    Select one of the following courses:  3
    Fundamentals of Speech Communication: HUC 101  
    Communication in a Professional Setting: HUC 108  
   
Math, Engineering & Computer Science: 6 credits   
    Select one of the following courses:  3
    Mathematics and the Modern World: MAT 107  
    Elementary Statistics I: MAT 120  
    Select one of the following courses:  3
    Introduction to Visual Programming: MAC 109  
    Topics in CIS: MAC 160  
    Introduction to Teleprocessing: MAC 260  
   
Social Science: 3 credits   
    Select one of the following courses:*  3
    Any history course except SSN 183, SSN 199, SSN 240  
    Introduction to Anthropology: SSA 100  
    Cultural Anthropology: SSA 101  
    U.S. Power and Politics: SSP 101  
    Political Ideas and Ideologies: SSP 250  
    Introduction to Sociology: SSS 100  
    General Psychology: SSY 101    
    Introduction to Microeconomics: SSE 103  
    Introduction to Macroeconomics: SSE 104  
   
Business & Technology: 28 credits   
    Essential Computer Skills: BTO 116 2
    Word Processing I: BTO 155 3
    Word Processing II: BTO 156 3
    Introduction to Business: BTM 101 3
    Introduction to Computers and their Applications: BTC 100 3
    Spreadsheet Applications: BTC 170 2
    Database Applications: BTC 171 3
    Presentation Graphics: BTC 172 3
    Integrated Software Systems: BTC 173 3
    Introduction to Desktop Publishing: BTC 175 3
   
Cooperative Education: 6 credits   
    Fundamentals of Professional Advancement: CEP 121 3
    Full-Time Internship: CEP 201 3
(Both Day and Extended Day students are required to take CEP 121.  Extended Day students may take CEP 201 or an unrestricted elective course.)   
   
Liberal Arts Electives: 5 credits1    
Any course in Communication Skills; Education and Language Acquisition; English; Human Services; Humanities; Library; Mathematics, Engineering, and Computer Science; Natural Sciences; Health Sciences; or Social Science EXCEPT when noted as an unrestricted elective in DegreeWorks or the college Catalog.   
   
Total Credits:  60 
   
* For transfer to New York City College of Technology, General Psychology (SSY 101) is recommended.
 
 
1 Three of the 5 credits must be an Urban Study course (EXCLUDING: BTN 195, SCN 195, HUN 245).