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Computer Information System
ASSOCIATE 6 MONTHS
Computer Information System
Associate 6 months
Computer Information Systems Associate Degree
If you're analytical, have strong troubleshooting skills, and love working with technology, our online Computer Information Systems (CIS) Associate Degree can help you prepare to take the first steps toward the career you want. Through flexible online classes, you'll build the skills and knowledge that can qualify you for entry-level jobs in IT or computer support from home.
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A computer information systems degree can help students prepare for jobs as computer support specialists or other entry-level IT and network administrator roles.
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College-level classes cover topics like computer applications, network protocols and internetworking, computer programming in Java, database technology, HTML coding, structured systems analysis and design, and much more.
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Computer support specialists are in-demand.
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Our online programs are flexible enough for you to finish them at a pace that works for you, based on how much time you can dedicate to your coursework each week.
What You Will Learn
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How to create programs following basic problem-solving principles and guidelines common to all programming languages.
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How to create web pages with hypertext links, rules, frames, and forms with basic HTML coding.
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How to use the Java programming language to create classes and enumerations used for implementing a variety of programs.
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How to understand the basics of writing software to working with data structures, using XAML, and building Windows applications.
Computer Information Systems Degree Curriculum
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4 semesters
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65 credits
Estimated completion time per semester:
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Fast track = 6 months
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Average time = 11 months
With ECA, you can learn at whatever pace works best for you. Some learners will be more comfortable moving faster, and dedicating more time, and the fast track estimate will apply to them. The average track will apply to most learners who can dedicate a few hours per week to completing their coursework.
In our online Computer Information Systems Degree Program, you'll build foundational skills in computer programming, network protocols, and cyber security that can help you prepare for an entry-level job as a computer support specialist. Your online classes include:
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Introduction to Programming
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HTML Coding
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Introduction to Database Technology
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Structured Systems Analysis and Design