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2016-2017 Catalog
Communication - Computer Science
COMMUNICATION STUDIES
(MAJOR #
C.5343.CA)CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Upon completion of this certificate students will have
communication skills that are applicable in the workforce.
Skills may include but are not limited to: gathering and
organizing of information, analyzing the audience, presenting,
discerning verbal and nonverbal communication signals,
managing conflict, applying effective leadership characteristics,
communicating inter-personally, and recognizing the role of
diversity. The Certificate of Achievement in Communication
Studies is designed to enhance a student’s ability to
communicate in social, professional, and relational contexts.
This certificate is intended to enhance the communication
skills for students of all majors and career paths. Coursework
may be applied toward an AA degree.
Required Courses ..............................................3 units
COMM 1
Public Speaking .............................. 3
or
COMM 1H
Honors Public Speaking ................. 3
Select three courses............................................ 9 units
COMM 2
Interpersonal Communication.... 3
COMM 4
Persuasion................................... 3
COMM 8
Group Communication.............. 3
COMM 10
Intercultural Communication..... 3
COMM 12
Fundamentals of Interpretation... 3
COMM 15
Computer-Mediated
Communication ......................... 3
COMM 25
Argumentation. .......................... 3
Total Units
12
Advisors: Briones, Martinez, Sarkisian, Vagim
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Understand the social impact of computers on
human society
2. Carry out computer related tasks with professional
ethics
3. Write programs using procedural programming
language
4. Write programs using object oriented
programming language
5. Analyze and solve application problems in science
and engineering
6. Write programs using advanced programming concepts
COMPUTER SCIENCE
(MAJOR
#C.6920.AS)ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
Upon completion of the program, students should be able to
understand the social impact of computers on human society,
carry out computer related tasks with professional ethics, and
write programs using both procedural and object oriented
programming languages.
Transfer
Purpose: To prepare students for transfer into four-year
computer science programs.
Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or
university should familiarize themselves with the computer
science program requirements at the school to which they
will transfer.
Computer Science Core................................................... 8
CSCI 40
Programming Courses and
Methodology I...................... 4
CSCI 41
Programming Courses and
Methodology II..................... 4
Select additional units from the following courses. .........12
CSCI 26
Discrete Mathematics for
Computer Science................. 4
MATH 5A
Math Analysis I.................... 5
MATH 5B
Math Analysis II................... 4
PHYS 2A or
General Physics I
PHYS 4A
Physics for Scientists and
Engineers.............................. 4
PHYS 2B or
General Physics II................. 4
PHYS 4B
Physics for Scientists and
Engineers.............................. 4
Total Units
20
Recommended courses:
Mathematics 5A, 5B; Physics 2A, 2B
Advisor: Kerney