Computer Information Systems
Associate in Applied Science Degrees

The degree programs in Computer Information Systems are designed to prepare students for jobs as computer programmers, network administrators, help desk analysts,web developers, e-learning developers, and computer application specialists. Students may seek entry level positions or supplement existing knowledge for their present job. Depending on courses chosen, some degree programs are accepted for transfer to four-year colleges. Contact the CIS Coordinator for assistance.

CIS A.A.S. Degree Programs

Computers in Business

Programming

Web Development

Computer Forensics & Security

Courses are offered in the evening and during the day to permit part-time students to meet their particular training needs and to reach an achievable goal within a reasonable time period. To accomodate student's varying life styles courses are offered in a variety of formats, including eight-week, 16-week, blended, Online, and Flexible Start.

Adult Fast Track AAS Degree Program

Associate in Applied Science Degree
Computers in Business:
Management Information Systems Specialization

Adults 25 and older can complete an associate degree in two years by attending class one night a week for four hours!

While the Adult Fast Track Degree Program is concentrated and rigorous, it is manageable for individuals who are motivated and disciplined. This program is for adults 25 and older. It will help you meet your educational goals quickly and successfully.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the CIS program may find employment as programmers, computer service technicians, web designers, web developers, web multimedia developers, e-learning developers, desktop computer support specialists, help desk specialists, or network support specialists.

A foundation is provided for advancement to positions such as systems analysts, software developers, and network administrators with accumulated experience and continued technical study.

Computers are used at every level of most organizations today, and the range of opportunities in the computer information systems field is extensive. Courses at Harper can help prepare students for a wide selection of computer career choices.