The information technology program is designed to provide students with meaningful exit points to the workforce at the baccalaureate, associate of applied science, and certificate degree levels. Program competencies were derived from national standards and validated by regional employers.
Web Developer
Business-to-business and business-to-consumer applications are redefining the competitive landscape. Web developers play a critical role helping firms realize digital ideas through sites that offer catalog information, advertising, electronic procurement transactions and other types of customer support.
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Degree Requirements
(Printable Version with full details)
The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| FRESHMAN YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 3 | English Composition Requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | MATH 1403 College Algebra or higher | | |
| 3 | ITC 1353 Logic and Design for IT | | |
| 3 | ITC 1403 Operating Systems | | |
| 4 | ITC 1614 Network Fundamentals | | |
| FRESHMAN YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 17 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 3 | English Composition Requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | Science Requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | ITC 1123 IT Project Tools | | |
| 3 | ITC 1143 Website Design | | |
| 4 | ITC 2324 Introductory Programming | | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 3 | SPCH 1203 Intro to Speech Communication | | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | ITC 2334 Advanced Programming | | |
| 3 | ITC 2513 Data Modeling | | |
| 3 | ITC 2753 e-Commerce Technology | | |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 15 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 4 | Science Requirement | 1 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| 4 | ITC 2524 Database & Queries | | |
| 4 | ITC 2624 Network Client Support | | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 16 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 4 | ITF 3634 Enterprise Java Programming | 2 | |
| 3 | ITD 3113 Advanced SQL | 2 | |
| 3 | ITW 3123 Web Graphics | 2 | |
| 3 | MATH 2503 Probability and Statistics | | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| JUNIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 16 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 4 | ITF 3444 Computer Architecture and Operations | 2 | |
| 3 | ITW 3253 Client-Side Scripting-Java | 2 | |
| 3 | ITN 3133 Linux System Administration | 2 | |
| 3 | RHET 3603 Writing for the Workplace | | |
| 3 | History/Government Requirement | 1 | |
| SENIOR YEAR- FALL SEMESTER: 15 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 4 | ITF 4104 Systems Analysis and Design | 2 | |
| 3 | ITW 4213 .Net Web Technologies | 2 | |
| 3 | ITW 4263 Server-Side Web Applications | 2 | |
| 3 | IT Upper-level Requirements | 2 & 3 | |
| 3 | MATH 2403 Survey of Calculus | | |
| SENIOR YEAR- SPRING SEMESTER: 17 hours |
| Credit Hours | Courses | Notes | Grade |
| 3 | ITF 4123 Information Technology Security | 2 | |
| 3 | ITP 4213 Web Services | 2 | |
| 4 | ITF 4114 Capstone | 2 | |
| 3 | IT Upper-level Requirements | 2 &3 | |
| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Sciences Requirement | 1 | |
| Total Hours: 128 At least 45 hours must be upper level |
The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.
| NOTES |
| 1: General Education Core Requirements, see Graduation Requirements in the catalog. |
| 2: These courses are used to determine major courses in residency, see Graduation Requirements. |
| 3: IT upper-level requirements, six hrs: Consult with faculty advisor. |
Transfer Course Information
The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and the equitable treatment of the application of credits for the admissions and degree requirements. Courses transferability is not guaranteed for courses listed in ACTS as "No Comparable Courses." Courses with a D grade will not transfer unless an appeal for exception is submitted in writing to the provost prior to the first day of class. ACTS-Arkansas Course Transfer System
http://acts.adhe.edu -select Course Transfer. Students may also view the UA Fort Smith Transfer Credit Guide at
www.uafortsmith.edu/Transfer/TransferCreditGuide.
