86 COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS—DIGITAL AND WEB DESIGN OPTION—ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Computer Science and Information Systems program prepares students taking the Computer Science Option with the lower-division coursework required at most universities for advancement to upper-division coursework for the Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Computer Science or Information Systems fields. All options are designed to provide students with the skills necessary for employment in the information systems and computer science industry. DIGITAL AND WEB DESIGN OPTION This certificate or degree program is designed for those interested in designing effective and persuasive digital and web media. This option emphasizes the following competencies: managing the development and delivery of comprehensive, integrated digital media, and schedule, customer liaison skills and client interaction, and integrating all facets of digital media into an effective product. As a result of ongoing changes in technology, the need to expand competencies, and changing transfer requirements, certificate and degree requirements may also change. If you note changes in degrees or certificate requirements, or if courses are not offered in a particular semester, please consult with a counselor or faculty member on how best to complete the program in which you are enrolled. For detailed requirements for individual four-year institutions, students should contact the transfer institution and/or meet with a counselor for specific transfer course requirements in their major. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Christine Svendsen at (831) 755−6851, svendsen@hartnell.edu, E-205 PROGRAM OUTCOMES Upon successful completion of the Computer Science and Information Systems—Digital and Web Design Option program, a student should be able to: anticipate, identify and solve technical and design issues by applying current media design standards demonstrate strong interpersonal skill, communicate effectively with technical and non-technical colleagues, work effectively on a team apply knowledge in a variety of computer skill and proficiency areas including programming languages, software applications, and hardware setup and configuration. A minimum of 60.0 semester units with a grade of “C” or better must be maintained in all degree-applicable units. Only courses numbered 1-199 may apply toward the Associate Degree. Courses listed below may have prerequisites that must be completed prior to enrolling. Consult a schedule of classes, college catalog, or a counselor for further information. REQUIRED MAJOR COURSES Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Required Major Course Course No. CSS-1 CSS-25 CSS-27 CSS-29 CSS-31 CSS-44 CSS-126 CSS-127 RESTRICTED MAJOR ELECTIVES (Select a minimum of 12.0 units from the following:) Restricted Major Elective Restricted Major Elective Restricted Major Elective Restricted Major Elective Course No. CSS-60A CSS-60B CSS-78 CSS-84 GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES Course No. Course Title ENG-1A MAT-123* College Composition and Reading Intermediate Algebra Natural Sciences (Select a minimum of 3 units from catalog GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS) Social & Behavioral Sciences (Select a minimum of 3 units from catalog GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS) Humanities (Select a minimum of 3 units from catalog GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS) Ethnic Groups in the United States (Select a minimum of 3 units from catalog GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS) Language and Rationality (9 Units) A. Written Composition B. Communication and Analytical Thinking Communication and Analytical Thinking (Select a minimum of 1 unit from catalog GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS) Course Title Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Fundamentals Multimedia Integration Digital Project Management and Content Development Programming for Multimedia Database Management Computer Science and Information Systems Dreamweaver Flash Design SUBTOTAL UNITS (30.0) Course Title 2-D Game Development 3-D Game Development Beginning Flash Game Design and Programming Beginning Digital Cartooning in Flash SUBTOTAL UNITS (12.0) General Education Digital and Web Design Option Required Major Course and Restricted Electives ELECTIVES (Courses Numbered 1–199) required when GE units plus Degree units total are fewer than 60.0 TOTAL UNITS *Completion of MAT-123 or completion of any math in which MAT-123 is a prerequisite with a “C” or better. ‡ These courses also satisfy General Education Requirements. TRANSFER STUDENTS: Completing the AS degree does not meet all the requirements for transfer. Students planning to transfer to a university should follow the requirements of the four-year university. Information on course equivalencies and major preparation requirements for the University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) systems are available online at www.assist.org. Please consult with a Hartnell College counselor to review transfer requirements. Hartnell College Catalog/2015-2016 Units 4.0 3.0 4.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 Units 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 Units 3.0 5.0 21.0 42.0 63.0