PCC’s Information Technology curriculum prepares graduates for employment as designers, testers, support technicians, administrators, developers, or programmers with organizations that use computers to design, process, manage, and communicate information, depending on the technical path selected within this curriculum.

Course work includes development of a student’s ability to communicate and solve technical issues related to:

  • Information support and services
  • Interactive media
  • Network systems
  • Programming and software development
  • Other emerging technologies

Information Technology- Computer Programming (A2590CP) – Associate in Applied Science Degree

Program Outcomes (POs):
PO1: Identify and explain basic networking and security terms and concepts.
PO2: Identify and explain basic technical vocabulary and concepts for website design, computer programming, and database management.
PO3: Manage various single-user operating systems and network operating systems, perform basic PC troubleshooting tasks, and develop skills in information technology project management.

Courses

Outlook for Employment

Graduates should qualify for employment in entry-level positions with businesses, educational systems, and governmental agencies which rely on computer systems to manage information. Graduates should be prepared to sit for industry-recognized certification exams.

Computer Programmers
Web Developers
Network Support
Software Developers