AA/AS in Computer and Information Sciences, General is an associate's degree in Computer Sciences programme taught at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, United States. Teaching is in en.
Also offered as: Certificate
At a glance
Degree:Associate's Degree
Field:Computer Sciences
Language: en
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The Computer Information Systems associate degree (AAS), run by the College of Business, trains students to keep computing systems running. Skills include programming, systems analysis and database management.
Common first jobs include application developer, systems analyst, programmer-analyst, or database developer or administrator. The program keeps ties with industry through an advisory board, and students may complete an internship for practical experience.
Graduates can move their credits into the bachelor's degree in CIS. The program holds accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. Applicants are reviewed on a high school GPA and test scores, and transfer students need a combined college GPA after at least twelve credits. The degree pairs a college-wide set of general requirements with major courses beginning with an introduction to microcomputer systems and software. The program is based at the Main Campus of Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.50 / 4
Admission Requirements: High school GPA of 2.50 (4.00 scale) plus two of three SAT criteria (ERW 450, Math 500, composite 900) or two of three ACT criteria (English 16, Math 19, Reading 19); transfer students need a 2.35 combined college GPA after 12 or more credits.