The students in the Information Systems Technology program receive expert instruction by IT professionals in each computer science course in Sunset Hills. The program offers classes in programming courses such as database design, systems analysis, Java and Visual Basic. Classes cover computer hardware and software, file management, command line programming, Front Page, introduction HTML, C++, SQL, database design and maintenance, LANs, client-server technology and much more. Students learn real-world application of computer programming and networking systems through labs and technical hands-on training.
The objective of this Information Systems Technology program is to prepare the graduate for an entry-level position in the information systems industry. The program consists of 90 weeks, 108 quarter credit hours of information systems and general education courses.
campus links
12900 Maurer Industrial Drive,
Sunset Hills, MO 63127
Toll Free: 888-553-6627 | Local: 314-843-4200
Facilities
The computer programming courses in St. Louis provide computer labs equipped with software and hardware meant to help students learn efficiently. Labs are open additional hours to provide work-study time outside of classes. Enrollment provides each student online resources such as library services, a student portal, email and online companion courses.
Career Outlook
According to the Department of Labor, employment of computer and information systems managers is expected to grow 17 percent from 2008 to 2018, which is faster than the average for all occupations. Job opportunities should be excellent, particularly for those with formal network training or experience, and certification.
Course List
CP 101B Introduction to Computer Programming
CP 102B Microsoft Windows 2000 and Office XP
CP 103B Visual C#.NET
CP 104B Database Design and Management
CP 105B Designing and Implementing Web Solutions
CP 106B Local Area Network (LAN)
CP 201B Systems Analysis
CP 202B Java
CP 203B Advanced VB
GE 101 English Composition I
GE 201 English Composition II
GE 205 College Algebra