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2026-2027 Catalog

Computer Science, AS


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LOCATIONS:

Fort Wayne - Hamilton County - Indianapolis - Lake County - Richmond

AVAILABLE VIA STATEWIDE DISTANCE EDUCATION

INDIANA COLLEGE CORE


The Indiana College Core, Technical Certificate requirements for this degree require a minimum of 30 credit hours from six areas of study.

Written Communication (3)


Speaking and Listening (3)


Quantitative Reasoning (8)


Scientific Ways of Knowing (10)


Choose one of the following tracks:

Chemistry Track


Physics Track


Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing (3)


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 30


OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS


These courses help students start and finish a degree program.

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 2


PROGRAM SPECIFIC CORE


The Professional Technical Core courses provide a mechanism for students to advance with the technical skills required for industry while meeting the 60 credit hour AS Transfer degree threshold.

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 24


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 3-4


Choose 1 credit from the following:


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 1


TOTAL CREDITS: 60


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This degree program carries to the Indiana Transfer Single Articulation Pathway (TSAP) designation and is fully mapped to the Indiana Computer Science - TSAP competencies.

DEGREE OUTCOMES


  1. Implement a computing-based solution to meet a given set of computing requirements in the context of the program’s discipline. 
  2. Select appropriate data representations, data structures, algorithms, and algorithmic strategies when designing software-based solutions to problems. 
  3. Model fundamental programming concepts, including functional, object-oriented, secure/defensive, event-driven, and reactive programming. 
  4. Prove a foundational knowledge in the design, architecture, operation, and utilization of computers and digital devices. 
  5. Make informed and ethical decisions in professional computing contexts as a member of a team.

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