Campus Location: Peosta
Program Entry: Enrollment may occur during any term. Fall term is the start of the program course sequence.
Award: Associate of Applied Science degree
Description: The Computer Analyst program offers two AAS options: Business and Web Programming and Networking Administration and Tech Support. The common core provides you with the flexibility of changing options at the conclusion of your first semester. Combining robust technical skills with strong communication skills is important to successfully prepare you for employment in today’s computer industry. The program is designed to prepare you for a position as an application programmer, maintenance programmer, web designer or web developer, technical support person, microcomputer consultant, trainer, networking administrator or network support person.
Program Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to communicate professionally with clients.
- Students will be able to work effectively in teams to design and implement solutions.
- Students will be able to identify the responsibilities of a professional working in the information technology field.
- Students will be able to analyze the local impact of computing on individuals.
- Students will be able to compare the different programming languages for a solution to a problem.
- Students will be able to understand comprehensively the stages of computer development.
- Students will be able to identify the importance of maintaining the integrity of data.
Enrollment Process: See .
Academic Requirements: To graduate from this program, students must complete all required coursework with a “C-” grade or above and earn a minimum 2.0 grade point average.
Minimum Credits: 70
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