Computer Information Systems
Program Description:
The Computer Information Systems AAS degree and certificates allows students to choose an emphasis area.
Career and Advancement Opportunities:
Graduates find jobs as Network Technician, Assistant Network Administrator, PC Technician, Workstation Support Technician, Technical Support Technician, or Computer Systems Technician.
Contact Information: 575.492.2658
Degrees and Certificates
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Computer Information Systems, Associate of Applied Science -
Computer Information Systems, Certificate
Courses
BCIS1115: Introduction to CIS
Credits 3This course provides an introduction to Computer Information Systems. Topics include the history of computers, current computer technology and terminology, the Internet, software, systems, and societal issues related to computer use.
BCIS2150: Adv Computer App
Credits 3This course is a continuation of Fundamentals of Information Literacy & Systems. This course will include advanced concepts in word processing spreadsheets, databases, and presentation graphics.
CSYS1110: Fundamentals of Programming
Credits 4CSYS1120: JAVA Programming
Credits 3This course provides students with a comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with the Java programming environment and features. Students will design, write, debug, and run Java stand-alone programs and Java applets. Topics covered include Java language syntax, elements, operators, statements, arrays, string manipulation classes, graphics, graphical user interface, common classes, and basic I/O operations.
CSYS1130: Networking Basics
Credits 4CSYS1150: Computer Repair & Upgrade I
Credits 4CSYS1230: Advanced Networking
Credits 4CSYS2130: Server Networks
Credits 4CSYS2150: Computer Repair & Upgrade II
Credits 4CSYS2160: Introduction to Virtualization
Credits 4CSYS2170: Ethical Hacking
Credits 4CSYS2215: Spreadsheets
Credits 4CSYS2230: Advanced Server Networks
Credits 4CSYS2250: Network Security
Credits 4This course is designed to prepare students for the Secruity Pro Certification, by introducing basic security concepts, terminology, and issues, along with the practical skills essential to security.