Computer Information Systems AS

Computer Information Systems Degree

Associate of Science in Computer Information Science

The Associate in Science in Computer Information System is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills required for a variety of positions in the field of computer information technology. The program includes foundation courses in computer information systems and a wide range of skill-builder courses in current topics of technology.

Program Learning Outcomes

Completion of 60 degree applicable units with an overall GPA of 2.0.
Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in the major with a grade of C (or P) or better.
Completion of the AS Graduation Requirements, CSU GE-B or IGETC.

Meet the Following Requirements

a. Completion of 60 degree applicable units with an overall GPA of 2.0.
b. Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in the major with a grade of C (or P) or better.
c. Completion of the Associate in Science graduation requirements.

Please Note

Requirements here apply to the current catalog year and are subject to change. Visit DegreeWorks in My Mission Portal to view requirements based your catalog year.
Not all classes are offered each semester.

Required Core Courses

Code	Class	Units
CIS 007	Python Programming (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 043	Software Development With Java Programming (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 044	Intro to Data Structures Using Java (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0

Plus two or more additional courses from the following (at least 8.0 units with a minimum of 6.0 units of CIS courses and maximum of 2.0 units of work experience):

Code	Class	Units
CIS 008	Advanced Python Programming (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 033	Robotics and Embedded System (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 037A	Introduction to C Programming (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 039	Introduction to Computer Systems and Assembly Language (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 040	C++ Programming (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 045	Linux Essentials I (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 047	Linux System Administration (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 051	Introduction to Data Analysis (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0
CIS 055	Database Management Systems I (2.5 Lecture/0.5 Lab)	3.0
CIS 056	Database Management Systems II (2.5 Lecture/0.5 Lab)	3.0
CIS 063	Mobile Apps Programming - Android (3.0 Lecture/1.0 Lab)	4.0

	Name	Units
WRK 300GW	Work Experience	1.0-2.0

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Required Units for the Major

	Units
Required units for the major	20.0-22.0
plus completion of general education requirements and electives as needed to reach 60 units.
Total required units	60.0