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Computer Information Systems- AAS Degree

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Computer Science. 110701

Description

FY: 2025-2026


Program Website: https://cochise.smartcatalogiq.com/2025-2026/2025-2026-catalog/areas-of-study/computer-technology/computer-information-systems-associate-of-applied-science-major-code-cis/


Synopsis: The Computer Information Systems Associate of Applied Science degree provides broad preparation for entry into the field of information technology. Students develop essential skills in networking, operating systems, programming, database management, productivity applications, and technical communications.


Learning Outcomes


Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:



  • Effectively communicate technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.

  • Exhibit proficiency with the Internet and with World Wide Web technologies.

  • Create solutions to typical information systems problems.

  • Demonstrate an understanding of basic information systems functions.

  • Support decision-making and facilitate effective problem-solving by utilizing spreadsheet and database applications.

  • Understand basic information system functions including operating systems and modern networks.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

72

Hours

62

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Cochise College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Yes

Training Location(s)

Sierra Vista

Local WIB

1 - ARIZONA@WORK - Southeastern Arizona

Type of Attainment:

Associate Degree;

Name of Credential

Computer Information Systems- AAS Degree

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Contact the Cochise College Financial Aid Dept at https://www.cochise.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/index.html

Refund Policy

https://www.cochise.edu/paying-for-college/refunds.html

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - HLC of North Central Assoc

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$292.00 MAT 142: $92.00 LIB ARTS: $200.00 (estimate for 2 classes)

In-State Tuition

$5,952.00 In-State General Credit Hour Cost: $96.00 61 CR x 96 = $5952.00 Total In-State Tuition Cost: $5952.00

Other Fees

$168.00 LAB Fees: CIS 130: $25.00 CIS250: $50.00 Total Lab Fees: $75.00 Multiple CIS courses require access to Microsoft Suite: $30.00 CIS 287 access to Dreamweaver: $63.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$15,996.00 Out-of-State General Credit Hour Cost: $258.00 62 CR x 258 = $15996.00 Total Out-of-State Tuition Cost: $15996.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$6,412.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$16,456.00

Demand Occupation(s)

15-1242.00Database Administrators
$46.31 per hour
Required Certification: 2995
15-1251.00Computer Programmers
$34.58 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

901 N. Colombo, Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635

Phone Number

(520) 515-3631

Last Updated

Jul 17, 2025

Created

Feb 16, 2012

Renewal

Nov 17, 2022

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