Computer Information Systems - Mobile Device Application Development, Associate of Applied Business

Curriculum Code #6639

Effective May 2023

Division of Engineering, Business and Information Technologies

The mobile device application development major prepares students to design and develop applications for the mobile device market. Students learn to write applications for modern mobile platforms including the iPhone/iPad and Android (phone and tablet) devices. Students also learn to write web-based applications specifically targeted at mobile devices. Additional topics including database design, computer networking, and systems design complement the focus on mobile computing to provide the student with a well-rounded information technology education. Lorain County Community College has articulation agreements with colleges and universities including programs offered by Lorain County Community College’s University Partnership.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Fall SemesterHours
CISS 121 MICROCOMPUTER APPLICATIONS I 3
CISS 125 OPERATING SYSTEM INTERFACES 1 3
CMMC 151 ORAL COMMUNICATION 3
ENGL 161 COLLEGE COMPOSITION I 3
Select one from the following list: 3-4
TECHNICAL MATHEMATICS I
QUANTITATIVE REASONING
COLLEGE ALGEBRA
SDEV 101 INTRODUCTION TO THE LCCC COMMUNITY 3 1
 Hours16-17
Spring Semester
CISS 145 LOCAL AREA NETWORKS 2 4
CISS 160 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING IN C# 2 4
CISS 216 WEB DEVELOPMENT 2 3
MKRG 245 SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING 3
Science Elective (from Transfer Module) 3
 Hours17
Second Year
Fall Semester
ACTG 151 ACCOUNTING I - FINANCIAL 4
CISS 143 DATABASE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION 2 3
CISS 226 INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAMMING IN JAVA 3
CISS 264 INTRODUCTION TO ANDROID PROGRAMMING 2 3
PSYH 151
INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY
or INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
3
 Hours16
Spring Semester
ACTG 152 ACCOUNTING II - MANAGERIAL 2 4
CISS 247 SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT 2 3
CISS 260 INTRODUCTION TO IPHONE/IPAD PROGRAMMING 2 4
CISS 266 ADVANCED ANDROID PROGRAMMING 2 4
 Hours15
 Total Hours64-65
1

Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite or may be taken concurrently.

2

Indicates that this course requires a prerequisite.

3

A student must register for the orientation course when enrolling for more than six credit hours per semester or any course that would result in an accumulation of 13 or more credit hours.

Before taking any electives, science and/or MTHM classes refer to The University of Akron University Partnership CIS curriculum guide to ensure you take the correct classes towards the CIS Bachelor degree. The University of Akron requires MTHM 171 MTHM 171 & MTHM 174 MTHM 174 or MTHM 155 & MTHM 156 for the bachelor degree.

Program Contact(s):

Mike Zellers
440-366-4796
mzellers@lorainccc.edu

For information about admissions, enrollment, transfer, graduation and other general questions, please contact your advising team.

More program information can be found on our website.

Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Produce native and web applications for smart-phone and tablet platforms  
  2. Recognize principles of entrepreneurship
  3. Recognize sound software development strategies.