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This is a summary of the requirements for an Associate in Arts (AA) degree with a Computer Science concentration for students who have not decided where they intend to transfer.
 
The AA degree requires completion of both the general education curriculum and electives for a total of 64 semester hours. Students should complete their AA degree by selecting courses that fulfill Computer Science requirements of transfer colleges, as listed below. Any remaining electives should be selected with caution until the student has decided where to transfer and has met with an advisor.

General Education
Category

Area

Minimal Semester
Hours Required

1

Communications

9

2

Arts and
Humanities

9

3

Cultural/Historical
Persp

6

4

Social Sciences

6

5

Natural Sciences

8

6

Mathematics

3

7

Computer Skills

3

8

Electives  

1-18

 

TOTAL HOURS

62


EICCD Courses That Fulfill Computer Science Requirements

The numbers to the left of each course indicate the EICCD General Education categories listed above.

A wide variety of courses are required or strongly recommended by different transfer schools. Some of the transfer schools require or strongly recommend specific choices from the EICCD General Education curriculum, as shown in the following table. If general education choices are not specified, the college will accept the EICCD Associate in Arts degree as satisfying their general education requirements.

 

General Education Choices

EICCD Course

Title

Transfer School(s)

EC:110 Economics - Macro SAU (CIS)
EC:115 Economics - Micro SAU (CIS)
EN:105 English Composition I ISU
EN:110 English Composition II  or ISU
EN:112 Composition II: Technical Writing ISU, SAU (CIS)
Fine Arts Fine Arts Courses (6 credits) SAU
MA:135 College Algebra SAU (CIS)
MA:150 Calculus and Analytical Geometry I ISU, SAU (CSCI)
MA:215 Fundamentals Of Statistics SAU (CIS), UNI (CIS)
Philosophy Philosophy Courses (12 credits) SAU
PC:210 Engineering Physics I ISU
SP:106 Principles Of Speech ISU

 

In addition, a variety of other courses are required by different transfer schools. Students who know where they intend to transfer should consult the specific advising guide for their intended transfer school for additional details.

Additional Required Or Recommended Courses

EICCD Course

Title

Transfer School(s)

AC:100 Principles Of Accounting I SAU (CIS)
AC:105 Principles Of Accounting II SAU (CIS)
BU:265 COBOL Programming I SAU
(or FORTRAN-CSCI)
Foreign Lang Foreign Language ISU
MA:155 Calculus and Analytical Geometry II ISU, SAU (CSCI)
CS:161 Computer Programming w/PASCAL SAU
MA:170 Computer Science I UNI
CS:175 Programming In C SAU
MA:190 Computer Science II UNI
CS:247 FORTRAN Programming SAU  or  (COBOL-CSCI)
MA:290 Computer Organization and
Assembly Language Programming
UNI, SAU (CSCI)
PC:215 Engineering Physics II ISU

Key to Transfer School Abbreviations
  • ISU - Iowa State University
  • IWC - Iowa Wesleyan College
  • SAU - St. Ambrose University
  • UI - University Of Iowa
  • UNI - University Of Northern Iowa
  • WIU - Western Illinois University
  • Rec - Transfer school recommends the course be taken before transfer if the student needs Electives to complete the AA degree.




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