Programming and Systems Analysis is an Associate In Applied Science program offered by Mesa Community College in Mesa, AZ. The program takes 62-71 credits to complete, with a total tuition of $6,014.
Program Overview
The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Programming and Systems Analysis program provides an in-depth exploration of different computer language and technical skills.
The AAS includes, but is not limited to the following: operating systems, local area networks, business communication, team roles, and dynamics.
Certificate of Completions (CCLs) in Programming and Systems Analysis Level I and Level II and iOS App Development are also available.
What You'll Learn
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Analyze business requirements using critical thinking skills.
- Use computer systems and networks in a responsible and ethical manner.
- Design, develop and implement database solutions to effectively manage data.
- Develop and implement well-structured computer programs that solve business problems.
- Utilize the software development lifecycle for application development.
- Test and debug computer programs.
- Leverage the functions and architecture of an operating system to achieve business objectives.
- Communicate professionally in formal and informal situations to diverse audiences.
- Write effective documentation according to industry standards.
- Collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
- Apply an understanding of characteristics and principles of business processes to software application development.
- Design web-based applications using client-side and server-side scripting.
- Develop a project scope while considering factors such as customer requirements, project costs, return on investment, and internal/external business objectives.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
Accreditations
Admission Requirements and Process
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide