AA/AS in Computer Systems Analysis

The Computer Information Systems major in Computer Programming and Database Management addresses software development for business settings. After a grounding in software fundamentals, students work with artificial intelligence tools so their abilities reflect how the industry operates today. Coursework extends into operating systems and several programming languages, along with core business and health care practices depending on the student's chosen focus. The degree awarded is an Associate of Applied Science. Graduates are prepared to begin work as computer programmers and systems integrators, and the plan of study spans four semesters of listed coursework. Cincinnati State lists this program under the code CINS.AAS. The semester-by-semester curriculum is published with lecture and lab hours for each course, and prospective students can contact the program chair or an advisor before applying through the college.