AA/AS in Management Information Systems and Services

This applied associate degree provides an immersive route into information technology for newcomers, current professionals refreshing their skills and people adding IT to another field. It is offered on all campuses and online. Several certificates sit alongside the degree, including application programming, database, networking, IT support, mobile development and artificial intelligence and data analytics. The curriculum prepares students for four industry certifications covering hardware, Linux, networking and security. The college is recognized as a national center of excellence in cyber defense. Alumni become help desk staff, support specialists, programmers and systems analysts, or continue to a four-year school. Students who hold industry certifications may receive credit that lowers costs. People interested can request information or begin an application online. Experience gained outside the classroom, such as certifications, advanced placement exams or military training, may earn college credit, and advisors can explain transfer options.