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Computer Information Systems

The certificates and degrees in Computer Information Systems will prepare you for immediate employment or for a bachelor's degree with a CIS emphasis. Click here and we’ll send you more information about the program.

MCC offers three Associate of Applied Science degrees and an Associate of Business degree:

  • Associate of Business - Computer Information Systems (Special Requirements) (60-68 credit hours) This degree prepares students to transfer to an Arizona university to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems or Management Information Systems. Program requirements differ among universities and the official transfer guide located at http://aztransfer.com   An advisor should be consulted to assure that you include any additional requirements of each university.
  • AAS - Systems Administration  (65 credit hours) - This degree can be used as a transfer block to Northern Arizona University toward completion of a Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Technology Management. This AAS also includes the Associate of Arts General Education Core (AGEC-A) requirements. Note: Students may complete their degree with NAU through online classes. (NAU’s Cultural Understanding requirements will be completed after transfer.)
  • AAS - Computer Graphics & Web Design - (60-65 credit hours) This degree will prepare students to design and develop Web sites and use graphic software for publications and professional digital images. While many courses are offered in a traditional classroom setting, this degree may also be obtained by taking all of your coursework online.
  • AAS - Network Support and Information Security - Computer Information Systems (AAS) - ( 60-65 credit hours) This degree program is intended for students who plan to work in technology support services. The course work emphasizes computer repair, network troubleshooting, information security, and help desk support.

Certificates of Proficiency

  • Computer Graphics & Web Design - (18 credit hours) This program prepares students for positions that require enhanced knowledge of computer graphics, desktop publishing and web page design. Many of the courses in this certificate will also apply to the Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Graphics and Web Design.
  • Systems Support and Security - (18 credit hours) This program provides students with the skills needed to function as technical and network support for an organization. General network troubleshooting and computer repair procedures will be covered, along with basic security protocols.
  • Professional Applications - (18 credit hours) This program provides students with a working knowledge of a variety of software programs used in business today. Many of the courses will apply to the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration or Computer Information Systems.
  • Programming & Game Development - (18 credit hours) This program prepares students to work as part of a programming and/or game application development team. Skills in the most commonly used programming languages will be developed and students will gain practice in systems theory, logic and design common to all programming languages. Many of the courses can apply to the Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer Information Systems.

Certificates of Completion

  • Essential Computer Technology

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Name of College Mohave Community College Mohave Community College Mohave Community College Mohave Community College
Name of Certificate CIS: Computer Graphics and Web Design CIS: Systems Support and Security CIS: Professional Applications CIS: Programming and Game Development
CIP Code 110801 110501 520407 110201
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Average Cost

Tuition and Fees: $1,476.00
Room and Board: $12,282.001
Books and Supplies: $779.002

1 MCC does not provide on-campus housing or a meal plan. This is an estimated cost based on Mohave County living costs.
2 Average cost of books and supplies per student survey.

Tuition and Fees: $1,476.00
Room and Board: $12,282.001
Books and Supplies: $768.002

1 MCC does not provide on-campus housing or a meal plan. This is an estimated cost based on Mohave County living costs.
2 Average cost of books and supplies per student survey.

Tuition and Fees: $1,476.00
Room and Board: $12,282.001
Books and Supplies: $863.002

1 MCC does not provide on-campus housing or a meal plan. This is an estimated cost based on Mohave County living costs.
2 Average cost of books and supplies per student survey.

Tuition and Fees: $1,476.00
Room and Board: $12,282.001
Books and Supplies: $764.002

1 MCC does not provide on-campus housing or a meal plan. This is an estimated cost based on Mohave County living costs.
2 Average cost of books and supplies per student survey.
Number of Credits Required 18 18 18 18
Number of years it should take a student to complete this program on time 1 1 1 1
Approximate overall cost to complete this program, if completed on time $14,537.00 $14,526.00 $14,621.00 $14,522.00
Percentage of students who completed this program on time 10% 40% 11% 50%
Number of students who completed this program in 2010-11 10 5 9 2
Number of students who completed this program on time 1 2 1 1
Median Title IV student loan debt incurred by students who have completed this program $0 $0 $0 $0
Median private educational loan debt incurred by students who have completed this program N/A N/A N/A N/A
Median amount of institutional financing owed by students who have completed this program N/A N/A N/A N/A

 

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