Mar 29, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2010-12 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2010-12 [Archived Catalog]

Computer Science Technology Major (A.A.B.)


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Major code AA5010

Ohio University–Lancaster, Ohio University–Chillicothe, and Ohio University–Southern offer a two-year program leading to the Associate in Applied Business degree with a major in computer science technology. Courses offered take a business approach to the functional areas of computer programming, systems analysis, and network administration. Contact the director of computer science technology for additional information, including employment opportunities and continuation into the baccalaureate degree program in Technical and Applied Studies, Specialized Studies, or Communication Studies.

Technical Associate Degree Requirements


The minimum requirement for the Associate in Applied Business (A.A.B.) or the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree is the completion of 96 credits with a 2.0 accumulative GPA upon graduation. A maximum of 24 credits earned through the Experiential Learning Program may be applied to any technical associate degree. You must earn at least 30 quarter hours of resident credit at Ohio University; if you complete fewer than 60 quarter hours of Ohio University credit, you must earn at least 8 of your final 15 hours as resident credit. You also must meet Ohio University General Education requirements for associate degrees. (See Graduation Requirements - Universitywide section)

To earn a technical associate’s degree, you must complete an Application for Update of Program(s), available from any college office or regional campus student services office.

Core Requirements: 44–47 hours


Complete 3-5 hours of Tier II Social Sciences and the following courses:

One course from the following:


One course from the following:


One course from the following:


Major Electives: 16 hours


Complete 16 hours from among the following courses:

  • Any CTCH 200- or higher-level course, other than CTCH 241, 285, and 291A

Minimum Hours Required for Graduation: 97


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