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2018-2019 College Catalog 
    
2018-2019 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Information Systems AS


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Program Description

If you are fascinated by computer technology and want to use your skills to play a critical role in the success of a business, TCC’s Computer Information Systems program is designed for you. CIS specialists do everything from managing network security to directing Internet operation to the planning, coordinating and facilitating of all computer-related operations of the enterprises for which they work.  This program provides you with the broad range of computer knowledge and skill sets that allow you to put technology to work in the marketplace. We invite you to meet with an academic advisor on any TCC campus to help you shape your degree plan and ensure you are enrolled in the correct courses for your degree program. If you plan to transfer to a four-year college or university, we encourage you to begin early dialogue with your chosen institution. Early coordination between TCC academic advisors and advisors from the selected four-year institution can streamline your transfer process.

For More Information Contact:
School of Business and Information Technology
Southeast Campus: (918) 595-7639


Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program you will be able to:

  • Understand and use basic IT skills in the areas of office productivity applications, computer programming, networking, and Web programming.
  • Design computer applications.
  • Create procedural computer applications.
  • Create object-oriented computer applications.

Careers

Search careers in Computer Information Systems at TCC Career Explorer and visit TCC Career Services to learn more about our free career planning and job preparation services.


Student Organizations

Looking for a way to network with other business students?  Phi Beta Lambda affords many opportunities to connect.  For more information speak with any business faculty or stop by the Student Life office on campus.


Degree Requirements

View a semester-by-semester course plan of study and information on transferring this degree to other colleges and universities on the Computer Information Systems Degree Map.  

General Education Requirements Credit Hours: 37


Humanities 6 hours


Science 7 hours


See the General Education Requirements  for the course list. One course must be a laboratory science (L).

General Education Recommended Electives 3 hours


General Education Required Electives 3 hours


Select three (3) credit hours from courses in Fine Arts (Art, Music, Theatre), Foreign Language, Psychology, or Social Sciences.

Specialized Course Requirements Credit Hours: 23-24


Credit hours vary to allow you to select courses that will transfer to the specific college/university you plan to attend.

Total Credit Hours: 60


To receive an A.A. or A.S. degree, students must demonstrate computer proficiency. 

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