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The Computer Information Systems Associate of Applied Science program prepares students for professional careers in the information systems field as program designer, programmer / analyst or systems analyst.  Graduates perform detailed program design, coding, testing, documentation and implementation of commercially oriented information systems. The program develops a student’s ability to conceptualize, design and implement information systems.

The Department offers the following:

  • Associate of Science transfer degree
  • Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Information Science with emphasis in Computer Programming and Design
  • Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Information Science with emphasis in Web Programming and Development
  • Associate of Applied Science Degree in Computer Information Science with emphasis in Database Design, Management and Administration
  • Certificate of Completion in Business Computer and Information Technology

The Computer Information Systems associate degree programs are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). This accreditation represents the achievement of meeting the high national standards established for associate degree granting business programs.

General Education and elective courses provide training in oral and written communication and human relations skills. COMM 1010 is taught using group and team activities in the learning process to develop the student’s interactive skills and to build human values and ethics.

These programs prepare students for professional careers in the information systems field as program designers, programmer / analysts or systems analysts. Graduates perform detailed program design, coding, testing, documentation and implementation of commercially-oriented information systems. The program develops a student’s ability to conceptualize, design and implement information systems. Job opportunities include:

  • Computer and information systems managers
  • Computer programmers
  • Computer software engineers
  • Computer support specialists
  • Computer systems analysts
  • Database administrators
  • Database designers
  • Market research analysts
  • Network and computer systems administrators
  • Network systems and data communications analysts
  • Web programmer and developers

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