Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
FY: 2025-2026
Program Website: https://cochise.smartcatalogiq.com/2025-2026/2025-2026-catalog/areas-of-study/science-technology/computer-science-associate-of-science-major-code-csc/
Synopsis: The Computer Science Associate of Science degree prepares students for transfer to a university program in computer science. To ensure seamless transfer, students must develop their specific program of study in close coordination with a Cochise College advisor and in consultation with a CIS faculty member.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:
- Demonstrate mathematical proficiency at the Calculus III level.
- Create solutions to typical information systems problems.
- Correctly design modular programs.
- Correctly design assembler language programs.
- Apply Java language structures.
- Test and debug Java programs.
- Design and implement combinational logic circuits with SSI elements (AND, OR, NOT, NAND, NOR, XOR and XNOR gates).
- Design and implement combinational logic circuits with MSI elements (multiplexors, decoders, adders, comparators, multipliers, tri-state buffers), and programmable logic devices (PLDs).
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
72
Hours
64
Entrance Requirements
None
School
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 Science - AS 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)
$721.00 MAT 220: $92.00 MAT 231: $92.00 MAT 241: $92.00 LIB ARTS: $200.00 (estimate for 2 classes) SOC/BEH Sciences: $200.00 (estimate for 2 classes) CHM 151: $45.00 Total Books: $721.00
In-State Tuition
$6,144.00 In-State General Credit Hour Cost: $96.00 64 CR x 96 = $6144.00 Total In-State Tuition Cost: $6144.00
Other Fees
$362.00 LAB Fees: PHY 230: $40.00 PHY 231: $40.00 CIS 206: $25.00 CIS 208: $25.00 CIS 220J: $25.00 CIS 221: $25.00 CHM 151: $45.00 Total Lab Fees: $225.00 Multiple CIS courses require access to Microsoft Suite: $30.00 CHM 151 access to ALEKs Courseware: $107.00 Total Other Fees: $362.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$16,512.00 Out-of-State General Credit Hour Cost: $258.00 64 CR x 258 = $16512.00 Total Out-of-State Tuition Cost: $16512.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$7,227.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$17,595.00
