Computer Science | AS

Associate of Science Degree with Designation

Recommended basic skills courses are

  • College Readiness in English
  • MAT 1340 College Algebra: GT-MA1 and MAT 1420 College Trigonometry: GT-MA1 or
  • MAT 1340 College Algebra: GT-MA1 and MAT 1440 Pre-Calculus: GT-MA1

This program prepares students for transfer to a four-year school to obtain a baccalaureate degree. It is highly recommended that you meet with an advisor from the Computer Science Department to ensure transferability of courses. Individual courses are needed by students who wish to use the computer to solve problems in engineering, mathematics, sciences, and social sciences leading toward careers in telecommunications, computer design, and computer applications within various science and engineering fields. These courses are also of interest to people who are striving to master their personal computers.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Computer Science degree program, students should be able to:

  • Discuss ways in which technology and computers impacts individuals and society
  • Compare and contrast PC hardware and software systems as an informed consumer
  • Install and configure computer software/hardware programs
  • Use a computer operating system to manage files, folders, and drives
  • Search the internet for personal, academic, and business use
  • Use various communication tools for personal, academic, and business purpose
  • Use writing, financial/statistical, presentation and data collecting/organization tools