Associate Degree in Applied Information Technology, Telecommunications Concentration

This Associate Degree requires a total of 64 credits.

You will need a total of 28 University Core (General Education) credits – 13 credits from the required Foundation courses listed below and another 16 credits of Inquiry & Exploration electives. You can link from the grid into a complete course description.

Foundation Courses (13 Credits)

CourseFoundation (13 Credits)Credits
AIT 103Online Seminar1
AIT 107Computer Applications4
ENG 120Critical Writing4
MAT 125Technical Math4

Arts and Science Courses (16 Credits)

Arts and Science courses prepare students to meet the personal, academic and career challenges of today and tomorrow. This category can include your choice of subjects from the English, Natural Sciences, Psychology, Communication and History categories. To obtain a full list of the available courses each semester, please contact your advisor directly.

Major Concentration (32 Credits)

You will need a total of 32 credits in your Major Concentration of Telecommunications – 28 credits in required courses and 4 credits in Major Electives. Below please find a list of courses with links to a complete course description.

CourseMajor Courses* (20 Credits)Credits
AIT 109Global Telecommunications Essentials4
AIT 111AC/DC Electrical Circuits4
AIT 120Business and Technical Communications for Telecommunications4
AIT 235Telecom II/Signal Transmission for Telecom 4
CIT 211Intr. To Computer System Hardware 4
CIT 221Global Networking Technology4
CIT 251Computer Security Overview4
Major ElectiveChoose a AIT, CIT, or TS course 4

Open Elective Courses (4 Credits)

You must take 4 credits of Open Elective courses. This is in addition to the 16 credits of Inquiry & Exploration Electives. To obtain a full list of the available courses each semester, please contact your advisor directly.

 

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