Information Systems Technology: Data Analytics and Programming Solutions Specialization, A.A.S.

Associate of Applied Science
299-10

Purpose: This curriculum is designed to provide students with a wide range of IT, project management, security and business knowledge as well as concentrated programming and database skills in multiple languages. The curriculum will teach students how to transform data into insights that support real-world decision-making. These skills are applicable for entry level employment to help all sized IT companies use data effectively to shape their future. May sit for the Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) in Java, the CompTIA AI Essentials, the CompTIA Security+, CAPM Project Management, and the CompTIA Linux+ Certifications.

Program Objectives: Employment opportunities include entry-level positions in fields including Application Developer, Java Developer, Database Developer, Systems Analyst, Junior Data Scientist, Software Engineer, IT Business Analyst, and Computer Security Specialist.

Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet the requirements for admission to credit-level coursework established by the college.

Placement Requirements: Students who do not demonstrate readiness for college-level English will be required to select appropriate EDE 10  or ENG 111 /EDE 11*  coursework in consultation with an advisor. Students who do not demonstrate readiness for college-level math will be required to select appropriate MDE coursework in consultation with an advisor. 

Program Note: This program can be completed online.

Although this program is not designed for transfer, agreements with specific institutions may exist. Contact the Information Technology program head as listed on the program webpage.  Please do so early in your program.