Online - Associate Degrees
Accredited by
Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association
Credits
64
Cost of Tuition
On request
Dakota State University has enjoyed a long and proud history of leadership and service since its founding in 1881 as the first teacher education institution in the Dakota Territory.
Graduates of the Application Programming program are prepared to step directly into positions as business application programmers with both large and small companies. Students are taught principles of problem definition, logical design, and structured programming; they learn techniques of writing and maintaining programs. Students are taught commonly-used programming languages (C, COBOL, etc.), how to work in an on-line
environment with data bases, and how to read and interpret processor
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Graduates of the Application Programming program are prepared to step directly into positions as business application programmers with both large and small companies. Students are taught principles of problem definition, logical design, and structured programming; they learn techniques of writing and maintaining programs. Students are taught commonly-used programming languages (C, COBOL, etc.), how to work in an on-line
environment with data bases, and how to read and interpret processor dumps. In addition, each student will have a sound background in business and accounting. Graduates of this program will be able to pursue the four-year degree in computer information systems or management information systems.
The degree is also offered in Sioux Falls and at a distance. Please contact the College office or the Director of Extended Programs for more information.
All students earning an Associate of Science in Application Programming degree must complete the following courses:
System-wide General Education Requirement 18
Institutional Graduation Requirement 6
Information Systems/Computer Science 15
CIS 251 Business Applications Programming....................... 3
CIS 330 COBOL I.................................................................. 3
CIS 331 COBOL II................................................................ 3
CIS 332 Structured Systems Analysis and Design................. 3
CSC 206 Adv. Computer Applications.................................... 1
CSC 207 Adv. Applications: Spreadsheet............................... 1
CSC 208 Adv. Applications: Database.................................... 1
Support Courses 18
ACCT 210 Principles of Accounting I....................................... 3
ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting II...................................... 3
BADM 220 Business Statistics ................................................... 3
BADM 360 Organization & Management................................... 3
BADM 370 Marketing................................................................. 3
ENGL 208 Documentation and Presentation............................. 3
or
ENGL 379 Technical Communication
Electives 7
Total Semester Hours 64 Credits
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