Mission

The ASCC Computer Science Department strives for excellence by providing quality and comprehensive educational programs to assist students in realizing their maximum potential for personal and professional development and in collaboration with the industry to meet the educational needs of the community. The program ensures that ASCC graduates will be equipped with the necessary computer literacy skill set required in the ever-changing work environment.

The Computer Science Department provides a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on;

• Introduction to the fundamental principles of computer science which includes the fundamental of computer security.
• Courses specific to software systems and interdisciplinary areas that extend the scope of Computer Science to acquire the skills needed to solve complex technological problems of modern society.

To meet this mission, the department offers the following degree and certificate programs of studies:

• Associate of Science Degree in Cybersecurity
• Associate of Science Degree in Information Communication Technology
• Certificate of Proficiency in Information Communication Technology

Program Learning Outcomes

• PLO 1/GEO 2-A: (Evaluate Information) Demonstrates the ability to access, locate, manage, and evaluate information from multiple sources.
• PLO 2/GEO 2-B 1: (Present Information Using Technology) Utilizes technological tools to perform basic functions appropriate to job and life.
• PLO 3/GEO 2-B 2: (Apply Information) Applies research skills and presents knowledge in multiple formats.
• PLO 4 Work Ethics: Courses that provide students' knowledge, skills, and abilities to utilize technological tools and procedures for personal, academic, and career tasks for entry-level employment.