COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Associate of Science Degree Computer Information Technology · Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
This curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment in computer applications with emphasis in programming language C++, Java or Python.
To acquire the Associate of Science Degree in Computer Information Technology: Computer Systems, students must complete the required major courses below with a grade of "C" or better or of “P” if the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis, along with either of the following: Rio Hondo College General Education (RHC GE) or California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). California State University General Education-Breadth (CSU GE) or Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 12 | |
| CIT 101 | Introduction to Computer Information Technology | 3 |
| CIT 111 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| CIT 119 | Microsoft® Access® | 3 |
| CIT 200 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Choose one area of specialization below: | 6-8 | |
| C++ Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 125 | Introduction to C++ Programming | 4 |
| CIT 126 | Advanced C++ Programming | 4 |
| Java Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 135 | Introduction to Java Programming | 4 |
| CIT 136 | Advanced Java Programming | 4 |
| Python Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 127 | Python Programming I | 3 |
| CIT 128 | Python Programming II | 3 |
| Total | 18-20 | |