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About IST

The A.A.S.degree program with a major in Information Systems Technology is designed for those who seek employment or professional development as a generalist in the area of information systems technology, with specific knowledge in various areas such as microcomputer applications, programming, networking support, and web development.

Students seeking the associate degree may specialize by completing one or more career studies certificates in addition to their IST degree.  Career studies certificates are available in Programming and Database Management, Computer Networking Technologies, Web Design, and Web Programming.

In addition, this degree may allow the student to continue on for completion of courses needed for various Bachelors degrees.  Students interested in this option should consult their advisor or an IST faculty member as soon as possible.

 

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