2023-2024 Course Catalog

Software Applications Programming AAS (098)

Graduation Requirements

     1. Total Credit Hours: 61 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above

     2. Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 ('C') or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland

     3. Residency: 15 credit hours or more at Richland Community College

Additional program Considerations

Students attending full-time who begin in spring may not finish in a two-year time frame. All AAS degrees include a required minimum of 15 general education credits.

Articulated AAs Degree Programs

Articulated programs are designed for Richland students who intend to transfer to another institution to complete a four-year degree after earning an associate in applied science degree at Richland.

Success Coaches and other staff in the Student Success Center provide extensive transfer information on Richland's associate in applied science degree transfer curriculum (2+2) articulated agreements with various baccalaureate institutions. 

Franklin University (Columbus, OH)

Greenville University (Greenville, IL) - Organizational Leadership

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses

COMM 120Business & Professional Speaking

3.0

Or

COMM 101Public Speaking

3.0

CS 105Foundations of Info Technology

3.0

CS 230Event-Driven Programming

4.0

CS 251Object-Oriented Programming

4.0

CS 281Adv. Object-Oriented Programming

4.0

ENGL 110Professional & Technical Writing

3.0

Or

ENGL 101Composition 1

3.0

IT 116Windows Client Operating Systems

3.0

IT 131Programming Logic

3.0

IT 140Introduction to Networking

3.0

IT 153Web Development

4.0

IT 173A+ Computer Technologies

4.0

IT 174Python Programming

3.0

IT 221Database Design Using SQL

3.0

IT 282Dynamic Web Development

4.0

IT 290Work Experience Practicum

3.0

Or

IT 295Workplace Simulation & Projects

3.0

Or

IT 297Emerging Technologies

3.0

MATH 116College Algebra

4.0

P REL 100Human Relations

3.0

General Education Elective

3.0

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall Semester

CS 105Foundations of Info Technology

3.0

IT 116Windows Client Operating Systems

3.0

IT 131Programming Logic

3.0

IT 140Introduction to Networking

3.0

IT 173A+ Computer Technologies

4.0

Spring Semester

COMM 120Business & Professional Speaking

3.0

Or

COMM 101Public Speaking

3.0

CS 230Event-Driven Programming

4.0

IT 153Web Development

4.0

IT 174Python Programming

3.0

Fall Semester

CS 251Object-Oriented Programming

4.0

IT 221Database Design Using SQL

3.0

IT 282Dynamic Web Development

4.0

MATH 116College Algebra

4.0

Spring Semester

CS 281Adv. Object-Oriented Programming

4.0

ENGL 110Professional & Technical Writing

3.0

Or

ENGL 101Composition 1

3.0

IT 290Work Experience Practicum

3.0

Or

IT 295Workplace Simulation & Projects

3.0

Or

IT 297Emerging Technologies

3.0

P REL 100Human Relations

3.0

General Education Elective

3.0

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