Computer Information Technology: Computer Information Systems Associate in Science Degree
Fresno City College
Program description
Computer Information Technology: Computer Information Systems Associate in Science Degree
The Computer Information Technology (CIT) faculty offers a wide variety of technology courses covering everything from practical skills in Excel, to enterprise networking and mobile application development. Our instructors are connected with local tech employers to know what skills they are looking for, and are constantly learning new technologies to give our students the advantage they need to get the job. They love what they do.
This program provides a strong academic preparation in Information Systems and Computer Science. The courses give students the fundamentals in operating systems, information security, networking, current programming languages and development platforms. This major will prepare students for transfer as an Information Systems major to universities as well as entry-level employment
Admission requirements
International Students and Scholars Admission Requirements
To determine whether you are eligible for admission to our Fresno City College International Program, please review the following Admission Requirements, and submit the completed checklist with your other application materials:
- Student must be 18 years old prior to the start of the semester
- Affidavit of Support Form
- Cost of Attendance Acknowledgement Form
- Financial Documents
- TOEFL or IELTS Exam Results – Waived if student Graduated from a U.S. High School and/or if English is an official language of home country
- TOEFL Score Requirement Score of 500 Paper Based Test (PBT) or 61 Internet Based Test (iBT) required from students applying from their home country. If a student attended and completed an English Language Training Program in the U.S. we will consider accepting a score of 460 PBT or 48 iBT. Transcripts will be required from English Training Program for review.
- IELTS Score Requirement Overall Band Score of 5.5 required from students applying from home country with at least 5.0 in each subsection (Listening, reading, Writing, and Speaking). If a student attended and completed an English Language Training Program in the U.S. we will consider accepting an Overall Band Score of 5.0. Transcripts will be required from English Training Program for review.
- High School Graduation Requirement Official Graduation Certificate/Diploma, transcripts, and/or equivalent evidence of graduation from a Secondary School or its equivalent are required. If records are not in English, certified translation must be furnished.
For more information about admission requirement, please visit the university website.
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Required Courses
- Computer Concepts
- Data Communications
- A+ and Security Principles
- Business Statistics
Select One of the Following: Units
- Beginning Visual Basic
- Beginning Java Programming
- Beginning C++ Programming
- Beginning Swift Programming
- JavaScript
Select Two of the Following: Units
- E-Law and Ethics
- Client/Server Databases
- Computer Operating Systems
- Fundamentals of Networking
- Security+ Fundamentals
- Ethical Hacking
- Android Programming Applications
- iOS Programming Applications
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Tuition fees
International and Out-of-State student fees for spring 2021 : $3480.00 per 12 credit units
For more information about tuition fees, please visit the university website.
Qualification
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Given a business related problem, design and develop a software solution using a programming language.
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Fresno City College
FCC provides the first two years of American university education to help you get where you want to be. Students will receive an American education at an affordable cost. Our students enjoy and benefit from individualized staff guidance, academic counseling,...
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