Programming
Computer Information Systems (Programming) at SFCC
If you enjoy technology, problem-solving, and creating software, the Computer Information Systems (Programming) program at SFCC can help you build the technical skills needed for a career in software development and programming. Through hands-on coursework, you'll learn programming languages, software applications, database concepts, and computer operations while preparing for opportunities in a variety of industries.
Degree Options
Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems with Emphasis in Programming

Build Your Future in Computer Programming
Whether you want to begin your career after graduation or continue building your technical expertise, the Computer Information Systems (Programming) program provides practical experience and industry-relevant training. Students develop programming skills through hands-on projects, explore multiple programming languages, and complete an internship that provides valuable real-world experience before entering the workforce.
Gain hands-on experience designing, writing, testing, and troubleshooting computer programs.
- Learn programming concepts using languages such as C#, Java, Visual Basic, and COBOL.
- Develop database and software application skills, including DB2.
- Build a strong foundation in computer operations, software, and hardware applications.
- Complete an internship that provides valuable real-world programming experience.
- Learn the technical and problem-solving skills employers value in software development careers.
- Prepare for opportunities with businesses, financial institutions, government agencies, and technology companies.
- Benefit from small class sizes and personalized instruction from experienced faculty.