Information Systems Technology

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (A.A.S.)

Develop skills that are always in demand with an associate degree in information systems technology.

Your path to a rewarding IST career can begin at Southwest!

A QUALITY EDUCATION

Information systems technology continues to rank among the nation’s fastest-growing sectors. The U.S. Labor Department estimates the demand for information technology specialists will increase within the next decade.

Acquire the expertise you need for these well-paying jobs with an Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology. Our affordable information systems technology degree can help you enter the workforce for the first time, develop new skills to change careers or earn a promotion from your current employer. You’ll develop essential skills that can bring you a secure job with excellent pay. Plus, learn from experienced pros in a welcoming environment that includes students of all ages and backgrounds. We’ll take a personal interest in your success and provide all the support you need to complete your associate degree in information systems technology.

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A HIGH STANDARD

Coursework for the associate’s degree in information technology covers a wide range of subjects. You’ll study numerous programming languages (including Visual Basic, Java, and C#/C++) and learn web design, software development, structured database queries, networking, and operating systems. The program includes a supervised internship or an independent project that will demonstrate your ability and build up your resume.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

• Pay affordable tuition and get generous financial aid.
• Work with expert faculty who’ll get to know you and provide as much academic support as you need.
• Develop information technology skills that you can market almost anywhere.
• Schedule courses at flexible hours that won’t cut into family and work time, or sign up for an online course and study wherever and whenever you want.
• Polish your job search, resume writing, and interview skills with one of our career counselors.
• Earn credits that you can transfer into a bachelor’s degree program if you so choose.