Adamson P-TECH has begun the transition from the Associate of Applied Science workforce degree to the more traditional Associate of Arts degree. Cohort 3 follow the pathways of the Associate of Applied Science in PC Support (CIT) or Internet Development Technologies (IT). Cohort 4 and all future Adamson P-TECH cohorts have an opportunity to earn the Associate of Arts degree.
The two degree pathway options are briefly summarized below:
ITSE 1429 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
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Course Description: Problem-solving applying structured techniques and representation of algorithms using design tools. Includes an introduction to programming, testing, evaluation, and documentation. Topics may adapt to changes in industry practices. This course is cross-listed as ITSE 1329. The student may register for either ITSE 1329 or ITSE 1429 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITSE 2417 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Richland Campus.
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC
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Prerequisite Recommended: Basic understanding of problem solving and logic structures used with computers obtained in ITSE 1429 or equivalent experiences approved by instructor consent.
Course Description: Introduction to object oriented Java programming including the fundamental syntax and semantics of Java for applications and web applets. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
INEW 2438 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, ECC, MVC
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Prerequisite Recommended: ITSE 2417 or instructor approval.
Course Description: A continuation of advanced Java programming techniques such as servlets and advanced graphical functions. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITSC 1415 (4 Credit Hours)
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC
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Prerequisite Recommended: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 or equivalent experience approved by instructor.
Course Description: Use of project management software for developing a project plan including timelines, milestones, scheduling, life cycle phases, management frameworks, skills, processes, and tools. This course is cross-listed as ITSC 1315. The student may register for either ITSC 1315 or ITSC 1415 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITCC 1414 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
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Course Description: This course covers networking architecture, structure, and functions; introduces the principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations to provide a foundation for the curriculum. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITCC 1444 (4 Credit Hours) New course added June 24, 2021
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
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Prerequisite Recommended: ITCC 1414 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Describes the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in small networks and introduces wireless local area networks (WLAN) and security concepts; provides an in-depth understanding of how routers and switches operate and are implemented in the LAN environment. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITCC 2420 (4 Credit Hours) New course added June 24, 2021
Listed by Campus(es): BHC, CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
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Prerequisite Recommended: ITCC 1444 or ITCC 1440 or instructor approval.
Course Description: Describes the architecture, components, operations, and security to scale for large, complex networks, including wide area network (WAN) technologies. Emphasizes network security concepts and introduces network virtualization and automation. Licensing/Certification Agency: Cisco. (3 Lec., 4 Lab.)
ITSC 1416 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at BHC, CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC
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Prerequisite Recommended: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1401 or equivalent experience approved by instructor.
Course Description: Introduction to the Linux operating system. Includes Linux installation, basic administration, utilities and commands, upgrading, networking, security, and application installation. Emphasizes hands-on setup, administration, and management of Linux. Also covers maintaining and securing reliable Linux systems. This course is cross-listed as ITSC 1316. The student may register for either ITSC 1316 or ITSC 1416 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
*Courses and/or sequencing subject to change due to availability, retakes, substitution, and/or other unforeseeable circumstances as seemed necessary by DCCCD and DISD*
COHORT 4 CLASS OF 2023 4-YEAR PLAN OF STUDY
COHORTS 5-6 CLASSES OF 2024 AND 2025 4-YEAR PLANS OF STUDY
COHORT 7 CLASS OF 2026 4-YEAR PROPOSED PLAN OF STUDY-DRAFT ONLY
*Courses subject to change due to availability, retakes, substitution, and/or other unforeseeable circumstances as seemed necessary by DCCCD and DISD*
All Students in the State of Texas:
· Must earn 5 credits to be classified as a sophomore
· Must earn 12 credits to be classified a junior
· Must earn 19 credits to be classified a senior
· Must earn 22+ 4 Endorsement credits in specific areas to graduate
Must Choose at least 1 Endorsement Below:
Business/Industry
Arts/Humanities
Multidisciplinary
Public Service
STEM