Computer Information Systems

Overview

The Computer Information Systems Associate of Applied Science degree provides broad preparation for entry into the field of information technology. Students develop essential skills in networking, operating systems, programming, database management, productivity applications, and technical communications.

Learning Outcomes Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

• Effectively communicate technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.

• Exhibit proficiency with the Internet and with World Wide Web technologies.

• Create solutions to typical information systems problems.

• Demonstrate an understanding of basic information systems functions.

• Support decision-making and facilitate effective problem-solving by utilizing spreadsheet and database applications.

• Understand basic information system functions including operating systems and modern networks.

Admissions Requirements

 Students need to take CIS 116 Computer Essentials which is a prerequisite or concurrent enrollment for CIS 185 Internet Essentials.  Students should discuss the course sequence with the CIS Department. 

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Degree & Certificates

• Computer Information Systems - AAS Degree - Transfer (Catalog)