Additional information available on the Computer Information Systems Department website at www.ppcc.edu/cis.
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The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for students who plan careers as information systems specialists. This program is designed for a student who plans to obtain an entry-level position in the information technology field. It provides a broad background that allows for free movement within the computer industry.
Students must have the ability to type 20 WPM or have completed BTE 100 .
Students may complete deficiencies concurrently with the beginning courses in the program. Students not meeting a course prerequisite must have the instructor permission to enroll.
Learning outcomes: Upon completion of the Computer Information Systems program, students should be able to:
- Utilize office application software to present ideas and information clearly in digital and oral formats
- Research and demonstrate understanding of the information technology industry standards of ethical and professional conduct
- Collaborate effectively with others on a project in a workgroup
- Use skills and tools necessary for current computing practices
- Design, implement, and query relational database