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Computer Technology

  • Associate of Science (AS)
  • 60 credits
  • 2 Years
  • Delivery Method: Hybrid

Why Study Computer Technology at LSC?

This 60-credit Associate in Science degree program prepares students for study in the fields of information and computer technology. Students will receive a certificate in Computer and Web Programming or Network Administration and Security. The computer technology associate of science degree at Lake Superior College is a great place to start. Spend 2 years at LSC, then transfer to a 4-year college. You can save a lot on your overall 4-year tuition by attending Lake Superior College for the first 2 years rather than attending a private college or state university. You have a couple of options for this degree. First, pick a certificate from the 2 listed. Then add 30 general credits and you are done!

  • Computer and web programming (30-credit certificate)
  • IT specialist: network administration (30-credit certificate)

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Career Information

Visit the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the MN Dept of Employment & Economic Development, and the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) to gather valuable career information such as wage reports, career outlook, job prospects, industry trends, and career opportunities. These tools are available to help empower students to make informed decisions about their educational and professional paths.

Below you will find the Career Field and Career Cluster that this program is related to. Learn more about if this career area fits your interests!

Arts, Communications, and Information Systems Arts, Communications, and Information Systems

Is Computer Science and Information Technology right for you?

Information technology workers are in a growing and always changing field. You might work with computer hardware, software, multimedia, or network systems. You might design new computer equipment or work on a new computer game.

Plan Your Education

The Computer Technology Program Guide is a tool to help you map out how to successfully get your degree at Lake Superior College.

View approximate total tuition and fees for MN residents to complete this degree.

This program may be completed in 2 years if prerequisites are complete.

Educational Pathways

As a computer technology AS graduate, you’ll be prepared to transfer to an IT degree bachelor’s program at a four-year college. You should make transfer arrangements with your college of choice as early as possible in your degree. This will allow time for planning. You’ll need to choose courses that will meet your own learning objectives as well as the requirements of the college you’ve chosen to transfer to.

Skills and Knowledge

The computer technology AS degree is intended to prepare students to continue their studies at a 4-year college.

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