Technology - Computer Information Technology - Back End Developer Pathway
Back-end developers build and maintain the mechanisms that process data and perform the unseen actions on websites. This program pathway will allow students to develop critical skills in data storage, security and various server-side functions.
Required Courses
TOTAL REQUIREMENTS |
64 Units |
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PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS |
43 Units |
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CIT 112 |
Network+ |
3 |
CIT 114 |
IT Essentials |
4 |
CIT 128 |
Introduction to Software Development |
4 |
CIT 217 |
Security+ |
3 |
CIT 263 |
Introduction to IT Project Management |
3 |
Back End Developer pathway requirements: |
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CIT 220 |
Routing and Switching |
4 |
CIT 270 |
Network Tools |
4 |
CIT 130 |
Beginning Java |
3 |
CIT 148 |
Beginning Python Programming |
3 |
CIT 230 or CIT 248 |
Advanced Java Advanced Python Programming |
3
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Program Elective – System Administration - choose 6 units from the following: |
6 |
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CIT 173 |
Introduction to Linux |
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CIT 211 |
Microsoft Operating System Management |
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CIT 212 |
Microsoft Networking II |
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CIT 214 |
Microsoft Azure Administration |
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Program Elective – Database - choose 3 units from the following: |
3 |
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CIT 180 |
Database Concepts and SQL |
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INF 100 |
Introduction to Informatics |
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GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS |
21 | |
English/Communications Requirement: Must include a writing course | 6 | |
Human Relations Requirement | 3 | |
Humanities/Social Science Requirement | 3 | |
Mathematics Requirement: Recommended MATH 124 | 3 | |
Science Requirement | 3 | |
U.S. Nevada Constitution Requirement | 3 | |
Please see the Associate of Applied Science page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements. |
Suggested Course Sequence
COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - Back End Developer Pathway - Associate of Applied Science | |||
First Semester | Units | Third Semester | Units |
CIT 114 | 4 | CIT 112 | 3 |
CIT 128 | 4 | CIT 148 | 3 |
ENG 101 | 3 | CIT 180 | 3 |
Human Relations | 3 | CIT 217 | 3 |
Mathematics | 3 | ENG 102 or 107 | 3 |
Second Semester | Units | Fourth Semester | Units |
CIT 130 | 3 | CIT 212 | 3 |
CIT 211 | 3 | CIT 230 or 248 | 3 |
CIT 220 | 4 | CIT 263 | 3 |
Humanities/Social Science | 3 | CIT 270 | 4 |
Science | 3 | U.S./NV Constitution | 3 |