Computer Information Systems

Learn how to design, develop, and manage sophisticated technologies used everywhere. Our program can prepare you for a rewarding career at the intersection of technology and business—helping organizations rely on solutions to carry out their business operations, interact with suppliers and customers, and excel in the marketplace.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

SCC Program Description

The Data Analytics program is designed to prepare students to model, synthesize, analyze, and present large data sets for business decision-making. Courses will focus on the techniques and computer software used in industry to extract data from various data sources, model and integrate that data, and then visualize this data for business decision-making and intelligence gathering.

Database Development prepares students to design and implement the infrastructure for business solutions using database and programming tools. The Certificate focuses on administrative tasks and building database applications using programming skills such as data collection, query techniques, and database creation.

Experiential Learning Opportunities

  • Internships
  • Service Learning
  • Seminars
  • Technical Competitions

Course Format/Textbooks

Classes are offered in various formats: in-person, online, hybrid, day, evening, full-time and part-time.


 

Most of our courses use low-cost textbooks or no-cost material your instructors provide. General education courses may have textbooks that cost more.