Lakeland
Application Programming and Web Development (9246)
This program prepares students for in-demand entry-level software and web development careers. The primary languages studied are HTML, Java, JavaScript, Python and PHP programming. Additional topics covered include SQL programming, database design, ethics in IT, and foundational security issues. Students will learn how to develop application software for businesses and design mobile applications. Also, students will learn web design techniques in order to create interesting and functional web sites. Finally, business and general soft skills will be developed through business management courses which will be essential when working as part of a team and/or interacting with end users and clients. In addition to employment opportunities, students have the option to continue their education beyond the two-year associate degree program by enrolling in bachelor's degree programs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 25% increase in jobs between 2021 and 2031. Lakeland's program is designed to get you the skills and knowledge for a job in the exciting fields of programming and web development.
NOTE: Students planning to transfer to a four-year college are encouraged to take ENGL 1120 English Composition II in addition to the following requirements.
| First Semester | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| BUSM 1300 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| ENGL 1110 or ENGL 1111 |
English Composition I (A) 1 or English Composition I (B) |
3 |
| FYEX 1000 | First Year Experience | 1 |
| ITCS 1010 | Programming Logic | 3 |
| ITIS 1005 or ITIS 1007 |
Computer Essentials or Principles of Information Technology and Computer Science |
3 |
| ITIS 1102 | Internet: Services, Tools, and Web Page Design | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| BUSM 2400 | Business Communication | 3 |
| GRDS 1800 | Introduction to User Experience Design | 3 |
| ITCS 1105 | Web Programming I | 3 |
| ITCS 1820 | Java Programming I | 3 |
| ITDB 1401 | SQL Programming and Database Design | 3 |
| MATH 1600 | Survey of College Mathematics | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 18 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| BUSM 2000 | Principles of Management | 3 |
| ITCS 2120 | JavaScript Programming I | 3 |
| ITCS 2820 | Java/Android Programming II | 3 |
| ITIS 1008 | Ethics in Information Technology | 1 |
| Select course(s) from the Arts and Humanities Electives List | 3 | |
| Select course(s) from the Natural Science Electives list | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| BUSM 1700 | Principles of E-Business | 3 |
| ITCS 1870 | Python Programming I | 3 |
| ITCS 2155 | PHP Programming | 3 |
| ITIS 1030 | Security Awareness | 1 |
| ITIS 2890 | Information Technology and Computer Science Capstone | 2 |
| Select course(s) from the Social & Behavioral Sciences Electives list | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 65 | |
| 1 | English course selection is based on placement test results (ENGL 1111 English Composition I (B) is 4 credits, only 3 credits apply to the degree). |
| 2 | Students planning to transfer to a four-year college should take a sequence of math as advised by their counselor. |
| Technical course |
Electives
| Course | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Electives | ||
| ITCS 1870 | Python Programming I | 3 |
| ITCS 2848 | .NET Programming | 3 |
| Natural Sciences | ||
| CHEM 1050 | Chemistry in the Everyday World | 3 |
| PSCI 1300 | Earth Science | 3 |
| PSCI 1400 | Introduction to Meteorology | 3 |
| Any other Natural Sciences laboratory course included in the Ohio Transfer 36 | ||
| Arts and Humanities | ||
| ARTS 1120 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
| ARTS 2220 | Survey of Art I | 3 |
| ARTS 2230 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
| ENGL 2250 | Survey of American Literature I | 3 |
| ENGL 2260 | Survey of American Literature II | 3 |
| ENGL 2280 | Survey of British Literature I | 3 |
| ENGL 2290 | Survey of British Literature II | 3 |
| HUMX 1100 | Introduction to Humanities | 3 |
| MUSC 1200 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
| MUSC 1215 | World Music | 3 |
| MUSC 1800 | Popular Music: Rock, Jazz, Country, and Hip-Hop | 3 |
| MUSC 2200 | Music History and Literature I | 3 |
| MUSC 2250 | Music History and Literature II | 3 |
| PHIL 1500 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PHIL 2000 | Comparative Religion | 3 |
| PHOT 1000 | History of Photography | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| ANTH 1160 | Introduction to Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| ECON 1150 | Basic Economics | 3 |
| ECON 2500 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 2600 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
| GEOG 1500 | Introduction to Geography | 3 |
| GEOG 1600 | World Regional Geography | 3 |
| HIST 1150 | Western Civilization I: Antiquity Through the Reformation | 3 |
| HIST 1250 | Western Civilization II: Age of Revolution Through the Present | 3 |
| HIST 2150 | U.S. History: Colonization Through Reconstruction | 3 |
| HIST 2250 | U.S. History: Reconstruction to the Present | 3 |
| POLS 1300 | U.S. National Government | 3 |
| POLS 2500 | Modern Political Ideologies | 3 |
| PSYC 1500 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| SOCY 1150 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |