Program Overview
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
on requirements of the receiving transfer institution. The program
also includes 30 general education credits from within the MnTC.
The general education courses must complete the ten goal areas of
the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum and are universally transferable
to all institutions in the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
System.
Qualifications
The Computer Information Systems Associate in Science (AS) degree
is intended for students who want to transfer to complete a four-year
degree. This degree is 60 credits in length. High school courses in
math and science are beneficial
but not required.