Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Computer Systems and Applications degree program prepares students for careers as software professionals and for advanced studies in Computer Science.
Credit Hours Required: 60
AAS General Education Requirements (19 credits)
College Composition or Applied Communication Credits: 6
Mathematics Credits: 3
Physical and Biological Sciences Credits: 4
Arts and Humanities AND/OR Social and Behavioral Sciences Credits: 6
Program Requirements (32 credits)
CSA 107 - Technology Networking Tools (TNT) Credits: 1
CSA 110 - Introduction to Computer Information Systems Credits: 3
CSA 126 - Microsoft Office for Windows Credits: 3
CSA 281 - Systems Analysis and Design Credits: 3
CSA 282 - Database Concepts Credits: 3
CSA 294 - CSA Project Credits: 1-6 (Note: CSA 294 must be taken for a minimum of 1 credit hour)
CSC 105 - Introduction to Programming Credits: 3
CSC 113 - Programming: Python Credits: 3
CSC 125 - Programming: C# Fundamentals Credits: 3
CSC 205 - Programming: JavaScript, HTML & CSS Credits: 3
CSC 211 - Programming: PHP and MySQL Credits: 3
CSC 220 - Programming: Java Credits: 3
Program Electives (9 credits)
Select a minimum of 9 credit hours from the following courses:
CNT 101 - Networking and Cybersecurity Fundamentals Credits: 4
CNT 105 - Cybersecurity Principles Credits: 3
CNT 110 - A+ Computer Technician Certification Credits: 4
CNT 118 - Operating System Fundamentals Credits: 3
CSA 214 - Foundations of Data Science Credits: 3
VGD 121 - Video Game Development for Game Engines Credits: 3
VGD 171 - Video Game Development - Programming Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Computer Systems and Applications Degree program, the learner will be able to:
Adapt technological skills to meet a need within a business or occupational environment.
Communicate ideas in a collaborative environment during all stages of software development.
Develop technology skills to solve problems and increase productivity.
Identify ethical issues in the business and occupational environment.
Details
Hours
60
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Prescott
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Type of Attainment:
Associate Degree;
Name of Credential
Computing Systems and Applications AAS
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - HLC - North Central Assoc
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$2,320.00
In-State Tuition
$10,201.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$33,873.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$12,521.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$36,193.00
