Build the technology that drives success.
In the SUNY Morrisville computer information systems Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree program, you develop the skills needed to employ information systems that help organizations thrive and grow.
Why SUNY Morrisville Computer Information Systems?
Our A.A.S. degree program focuses on the application of computers in a business environment with an emphasis on the analysis and design of business information systems. You will gain the skills to work with companies’ IT systems, analyze problems and efficiently create solutions, and learn different types of technologies to solve business problems.
Courses focus on interactive program development in a networked, client-server programming environment. You will study languages such as Python and C# and learn how to use the latest software packages for spreadsheets, graphics, databases, communications and multimedia development. Additional courses in accounting, business, liberal arts, mathematics and physical science round out the diverse program.
Enhance your college experience through a variety of related clubs and activities. SUNY Morrisville Esports (MES) creates a community for interested gamers through education, sportsmanship, competitive multiplayer gaming and attendance at gaming-related events.
SUNY Morrisville also hold an annual Global Game Jam® (GGJ) – the first school in the SUNY system to serve as a host site. Open to the college and local community, GGJ is the world’s largest on-site game creation event which gives teams of artists, hobbyists, programmers and gamers throughout the world a chance to brainstorm, innovate, collaborate and develop new ideas for game design over the course of 48 hours.
If you decide to continue your education after graduating from this program, you can choose from our Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree programs in game programming and information technology with concentration options in app & mobile web development, computer support services and network & system administration.
Skills You Will Gain
Upon program completion, you will be able to:
- Employ critical thinking and problem-solving skills in developing technical solutions
- Apply formal design methodologies to design information systems
- Explain theories regarding the application of information technologies to business solutions
- Create and modify functional, clear and concise software design and implement with current programming languages
- Demonstrate proficiency in two or more operating or database systems
- Create functional webpages using scripting languages
- Install, configure, troubleshoot and administer a basic network
What Can I Do in Computer Information Systems?
With your A.A.S. degree, you will be prepared for entry-level roles such as:
- Computer programmer
- Programmer analyst
- Network technician/administrator
- Office systems manager
- Systems analyst
- Computer operator
- Computer salesperson
- Systems administrator
- Information technology specialist/technician
- Desktop support
- Help desk technician/analyst
- Technical support specialist
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Technology Requirements
Minimum Device Requirements for this Program
- 8 GB RAM
- 512 GB Hard Drive
- 2 USB ports
- HDMI port
- Ethernet port (recommended) OR USB Ethernet Adapter
- Software: Microsoft Office 365