2016-2017 Catalog

Versatilist Information Technology (VITAS)

Award: Associate in applied science degree

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus, Sarpy Center, South Omaha Campus, Online

Information technology is an integral part of today’s business environment. The Versatilist Information Technology degree allows students to customize their program of study, while at the same time being able to change easily to another focus.  This degree provides a process where students can adapt to the requirements of current and future IT trends. 

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0–27.5

Major requirements

32.0

Option requirements

40.5

Total credit hours required

99.5–100.0

General education requirements (27.0-27.5 credit hrs.)

The general education requirements for this degree program exceed the minimum standard number of hours. For more information, contact Student Services.

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5

Quantitative/Numeracy Skills

MATH MATH 1220 or higher

4.5

Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should select MATH 1420

Other

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

OR

RDLS 1200College Success StrategiesONLINE

4.5

Major requirements for Versatilist Information Technology (32.0 credit hrs.)

INFO 1002Introduction to Information TechnologyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1003Introduction to Computer ProgrammingONLINEHYBRID

5.0

INFO 1023Networking EssentialsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1110Windows Operating Systems IONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1111Linux Operating Systems IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1311Web Page CreationONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1620Introduction to Database DesignONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Option requirements for Versatilist Information Technology (40.5 credit hrs.)

Students are required to complete 18 credit hours in each of two levels of courses.  Students build their schedule by selecting classes for the two levels of INFO courses listed below after completion of a minimum of six major requirements.  Students are also required to pick one of the INFO capstone courses that best fits the course plan they have designed in this degree.     

Versatilist Information Technology Course Levels

Level One

INFO 1007Introduction to Object-Oriented Computer ProgrammingONLINE

3.0

INFO 1009Introduction to Cloud ComputingONLINE

4.5

INFO 1011Project ManagementONLINE

4.5

INFO 1105IT Essentials PC Repair I

4.5

INFO 1112Introduction to IBM iONLINE

4.5

INFO 1113AIX Operating SystemONLINE

4.5

INFO 1125IT Essentials PC Repair II

4.5

INFO 1140IBM i Operator Analyst IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1150Network Electronics

4.5

INFO 1200Cisco Network Fundamentals

9.0

INFO 1201Cisco Routing

9.0

INFO 1314PhotoshopONLINE

4.5

INFO 1315Interface DesignONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 1322Basic WordPress

4.5

INFO 1401Introduction to Data Center OperationsONLINE

4.5

INFO 1411IT Troubleshooting and RecoveryONLINE

4.5

INFO 1515Programming for Robotics

4.5

INFO 1521Java Programming IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1522C++ Programming IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1523Visual Basic.NET IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1524COBOL I

5.0

INFO 1525IBM i RPG Programming IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1526C# (C-Sharp) Programming IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1527Ruby ProgrammingONLINE

4.5

INFO 1529PHP Programming IONLINE

4.5

INFO 1600Emerging Technologies in ITONLINE

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INFO 1605Introduction to Electronics

4.5

INFO 1615Digital Electronics

4.5

INFO 1805A+ Certified Professional

4.5

INFO 1950The Business of Innovation

4.5

INFO 1955How to Build Almost Anything

4.5

INFO 1962How to Build an Electric Guitar

4.5

INFO 1965Rapid Prototyping in the Fab Lab

4.5

INFO 2362Building Secure EnvironmentsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2521Intel Assembly Language I

4.5

INFO 2630Structured Query Language (SQL)ONLINE

4.5

INFO 2632Oracle SQLONLINE

4.5

INFO 2642Transact SQLONLINE

4.5

INFO 2805Network and Information Security BasicsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2806Network Attacks, Intrusions, and Penetration TestingONLINE

4.5

Level Two

INFO 1120Windows Operating Systems IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1121Linux Operating Systems IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1316DreamweaverONLINE

4.5

INFO 1320Internet CommerceONLINE

4.5

INFO 1421Cloud Infrastructure and Services MonitoringONLINE

4.5

INFO 1431Data Center Physical DesignONLINE

4.5

INFO 1531Java Programming IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1532C++ Programming IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1533Visual Basic.NET IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1534COBOL II

5.0

INFO 1536C# (C-Sharp) Programming IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1537Ruby on Rails

4.5

INFO 1539PHP Programming IIONLINE

4.5

INFO 1831VMware vSphereONLINE

4.5

INFO 1941360 Web I

14.0

INFO 1942360 Web II

14.0

INFO 2122Writing Scripts with BASHONLINE

4.5

INFO 2135Network InfrastructureONLINE

4.5

INFO 2142Windows Active DirectoryONLINE

4.5

INFO 2145Windows Server AdministrationONLINE

4.5

INFO 2220Cisco LAN Switching

9.0

INFO 2225CCNA Security

4.5

INFO 2230Cisco Accessing the WAN

9.0

INFO 2261Software Applications SupportONLINE

4.5

INFO 2340JavaScript IONLINE

4.5

INFO 2351Introduction to XMLONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 2401Applied Data Center OperationsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2439Mobile Application DevelopmentONLINE

4.5

INFO 2531Intel Assembly Language II

4.5

INFO 2538Systems Analysis and DesignONLINE

4.5

INFO 2621IBM i DB2 Database ManagementONLINE

4.5

INFO 2635MySQL ProgrammingONLINE

4.5

INFO 2640Oracle PL/SQL ProgrammingONLINE

4.5

INFO 2641SQL Server Design and ImplementationONLINE

4.5

INFO 2642Transact SQLONLINE

4.5

INFO 2643Implementing Data WarehousesONLINE

4.5

INFO 2644Database ReportingONLINE

4.5

INFO 2645Database Analysis ServicesONLINEHYBRID

4.5

INFO 2808Boundary ProtectionONLINE

4.5

INFO 2809Information Systems, Forensics, and Legal TopicsONLINE

4.5

INFO 2900Special Topics in Information Technology

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Versatilist Information Technology Capstone Selection (4.5 credit hrs.)

The student must select one of the following capstone courses that best fits their designed degree. 
INFO 2810Security CapstoneONLINE

4.5

INFO 2940Database and Web Programming CapstoneONLINE

4.5

INFO 2942Network Support CapstoneONLINE

4.5

INFO 2944Web Development CapstoneONLINE

4.5

INFO 2945Database Administration CapstoneONLINE

4.5

INFO 2990Data Center Operations InternshipONLINE

4.5

Students who complete an Associate in Applied Science in Information Technology at MCC have completed the major requirements for Bellevue University.  Students need to take at least 30.0 semester hours at Bellevue and can take additional coursework at MCC toward their Bellevue University degree. 

See Curriculum Plan