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Computer Information Systems

Overview of Program

The Information Technology (IT) field offers dynamic career paths fueled by ever-evolving technologies. Our two-year Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Information Technology program equips you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills sought after by employers. This program is designed for flexibility, allowing you to pursue your degree entirely online.or in person on our campus.

Tailored Concentrations for Focused Learning: Multiple Concentrations: We offer five distinct specializations to cater to your specific interests and career aspirations.

General Information Systems: Gain a comprehensive understanding of IT infrastructure, networking principles, and troubleshooting methodologies, preparing you for a broad range of technical support roles.

Business Support: Delve into the technical underpinnings of business operations, learning to support software, hardware, and data management within an organizational framework.

Software and Web Development: Unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills! Develop expertise in programming languages like Java, Visual Basic, Python, HTML, and CSS, enabling you to build dynamic web applications. (Note: Specific languages may vary depending on program updates)

Cybersecurity (EC Council Academic Partner): Become a cybersecurity champion! Partner with EC-Council, a world leader in cybersecurity education, to gain the knowledge and skills to combat cyber threats and safeguard sensitive information.

Earn Stackable Credentials: Our program embraces a modular approach, allowing you to earn valuable industry-recognized credentials along the way, such as certificates and diplomas. This lets you progressively build your skillset and demonstrate your qualifications to potential employers throughout your academic journey.

Flexible Learning for Busy Lives: We understand the demands of a busy schedule. Our program offers a 100% online learning format, providing you with the flexibility to pursue your degree at your own pace and on your own schedule or in seated classes on campus.

Invest in Your Future: We are committed to making your education affordable. Our program is eligible for financial aid, including Pell Grants, which can significantly reduce your out-of-pocket costs. Additionally, you may be eligible for various scholarships offered by the college. We encourage you to explore our financial aid resources to determine the most suitable options for financing your education.

Course Requirements

The student needs a computer, desktop or laptop or any computing device that meets the system requirements and a reliable high-speed internet. Once admitted, talk to your advisor for specific guidance.

Program Admission Requirements

Getting started is effortless! Our application process is simple and convenient, completed entirely online. Additionally, a placement test helps us assess your foundational math and reading skills, ensuring you’re placed in courses that align with your current knowledge and maximize your learning potential.

Contact our admissions office today to learn more about our program’s tuition fees, residency requirements for in-state and out-of-state students, and explore your financial aid options, including Pell Grants and scholarships.

Possible Employment Opportunities

This program equips you with the skills and knowledge to pursue a variety of exciting entry-level IT positions, including:

IT Support Specialist
Network Administrator
Help Desk Technician
Web Developer
Cybersecurity Analyst
Ethical Hacker
Healthcare Information Systems Specialist

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