Information Systems Emphasis: General Transfer, A.S. (TTP)

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Information Systems Emphasis: General Transfer, A.S. (TTP)

A.S. (TTP)

Expected Hours for A.S. (TTP) Degree

60-62

What is Information Systems Emphasis A.S.?

WHAT IS Information Systems Emphasis: General Transfer Major, A.S. (TTP)?


This program is intended for students who plan to transfer to an Information Systems Bachelor’s degree program at a university. A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems is for those who plan to work in some area of computer applications in the business field. Areas of study include data communications, database management, and systems analysis and design, along with an emphasis on programming in several languages that are useful for business applications.

What will I learn?

The Information Systems Emphasis General Transfer Major, A.S. is a Tennessee Transfer Path program that prepares students for transfer to Tennessee four-year institutions.  Credits earned in this program often transfer to other private institutions as well.

What are my options at Cleveland State Community College?

Cleveland State Community College Program Options:


Information Systems Emphasis: General Transfer Major A.S. (TTP)

What are my options to pay for this degree?

  • Apply for financial aid at www.FAFSA.gov
  • A student is encouraged to apply early for financial aid. He/she must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the FAFSA Renewal Application as soon as possible after October 1 to ensure that the Financial Aid Office receives the Institutional Student Information Record and other documents prior to the priority deadline. July 1st is the priority deadline for applying for the fall semester and December 1st for the spring semester.

Program Schedule


Fall Semester

ACCT 1010

Principles of Accounting I

3

ENGL 1010

English Composition I

3

GEN 1010

First Year Seminar

3

INFS 1010* 

Computer Applications

3

BIOL 1010

or

ASTR 1010

Introduction to Biology

or

Solar System Astronomy

4


Fall Semester Milestones

  • Complete any learning support required.
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  • FINANCIAL AID ALERT-If you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is July 1. Please consult a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.
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  • Work with your advisor to discuss Spring registration. Remember, advising is key to success!

*Students who plan to transfer to Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University or the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga must complete CISP 1010 - Computer Science I and CISP 1020 - Computer Science II (Programming) instead of INFS 1010 - Computer Applications and electives. For these students, the total hours in the area of emphasis will be 20 hours and total degree hours will be 62.


Spring Semester

 MATH 1530

Introductory Statistics

3

ENGL 1020

English Composition II

3

ACCT 1020

Principles of Accounting II

3

BIOL 1020

or

ASTR 1020

 Diversity of Life

or

Stars + Galaxies Astronomy

4

MUS 1030

or

ART 2000

Introduction to Music 

or

Art History Survey I

3


Spring Semester Milestones

  • FINANCIAL AID ALERT-Please consult a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing. If this is your first term of enrollment and you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is December 1.

Cooperative Education and Service-Learning Experiences are great ways to gain hands-on experience in your career field and make sure your selected career is a good fit for you. These experiences are also great to share in future job interviews and resumes.  Email coopeducation@clevelandstatecc.edu for more information. 

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  • Work with your advisor to discuss Fall registration.
  • Remember, advising is key to success!

Now is a good time to start talking with your advisor about your four-year college plans.  They can assist you with making the right course selections and the transfer process you will need to initiate as you also prepare to graduate from CSCC.


Fall Semester

MATH 1630

Finite Mathematics

3

ENGL 2110

or

ENGL 2120

Early American Literature

or

Modern American Literature

3

COMM 2025

Fundamentals of  Communication

3

ECON 2100

Principles of Macroeconomics

3

HIST 2310

or

HIST 2010

Early World History

or

Early United States History

3


Fall Semester Milestones

  • FINANCIAL AID ALERT-If you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is July 1. Please consult a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible for a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award at graduation. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu.

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  • Work with your advisor to discuss Spring registration.
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  • You will also want to begin the process to apply to the four-year university you plan to attend after your CSCC graduation.
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  • Remember, advising is key to success!

Spring Semester

MATH 1830

Applied Calculus

3

CPED 1100*

Career Exploration

1

PHIL 1040

Introduction to Ethics

3

ECON 2200

Principles of Microeconomics

3

HIST 2320

or

HIST 2020

Modern World History

or

Modern United States History

3


Spring Semester Milestones

  • FINANCIAL ALERT-Please consult a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.
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  • Congratulations!  After you complete this semester’s courses and maintain an overall 2.0 GPA, you will be a Cleveland State graduate.
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  • Apply to graduate by completing the online Intent to Graduate form under the Graduation Tab within Registration Tools & Forms on Cougarnet.

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible for a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award at graduation. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu.

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  • Complete required graduate exit exam in the Testing Center. Schedule to take your exam by going to mycs.cc/testing.

Students who plan to transfer to Austin Peay State University, East Tennessee State University or the University of Tennessee, Chattanooga must complete CISP 1010 - Computer Science I and CISP 1020 - Computer Science II (Programming) instead of INFS 1010 - Computer Applications and electives. For these students, the total hours in the area of emphasis will be 20 hours and total degree hours will be 62.

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