Computer Information Systems AS
The Computer Information Systems program includes 30 technical credits in the field of computer science and exposes the student to hardware, database and spreadsheet applications, and Windows. The 30 technical credits may vary slightly depending upon requirements of the receiving transfer institution. The program also includes 30 general education credits from within the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC). The general education courses must complete the six goal areas of the MnTC.
The Computer Information Systems Associate of Science (AS) degree is intended for students who want to transfer to complete a bachelor's degree. This degree is 60 credits in length. High school courses in math and science are beneficial but not required.
Out-of-State Students:
Students from outside Minnesota who are interested in taking this program online should verify that the program is recognized in their home state.
Minnesota's Global Military Learning Network: Military Bridge Available!
Military bridge programs through Minnesota's Global Military Learning Network (MN-GMLN) provide opportunities for U.S. military service members who have trained in specific occupations to use their training as college credit toward specific degrees.