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Computer Science

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Areas of Study

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AS Degree in Computer Science

The Associate of Science degree in Computer Science is designed for students interested in obtaining an advanced degree in Computer Science or Computer Information Systems. The LMC Computer Science courses meet lower division transfer requirements for these degrees. In order to earn an AS degree in Computer Science, students must complete all graduation requirements.

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AS Degree in Computer Support Specialist

The Computer Support Specialist Associate of Science degree and/or certificate curriculum will prepare students for entry-level positions and professional advancement in fields such as network and/or security support, help-desk support, and software and/or hardware support specialists. These jobs require excellent customer service, communication and computer skills and can be found in a variety of organizations in either public or private sectors. In order to earn an AS degree, students must complete all graduation requirements.

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AS Degree in Networking and Security

The Associate of Science degree and certificate curriculum in Networking and Security will prepare students for entry-level positions and professional advancement in public, private, and governmental agencies.  Entry-level employment opportunities consist of positions such as Security Specialist and Network Administrator. In order to earn an AS degree, students must complete all graduation requirements.

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Microcomputer Systems Specialist / College Skills

The Computer Science Department offers a variety of courses and certificates leading to placement and advancement in all types of jobs. A College Skills certificate will be awarded by the department based on the completion of the Foundation classes (11 units) from Level 1.  A second College Skills certificate will be awarded for the completion of the Core Competencies courses (12 units) from Level 2.  A Microcomputer Systems Specialist Certificate of Achievement will be awarded to those who successfully complete Level 1, Level 2, and 10 units from any of the classes under the Level 3 Specialized Areas. Students also must meet LMC ‘s Math and English requirements.

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Graduation Checklist for Microcomputer Systems Specialist
Certificate of Achievement

Students interested in obtaining a Certificate of Achievement should use the following checklist to help keep track of their degree requirements.

 

 

College Skills Certificate Application

Students who have completed the recommended units for a College Skills Certificate need to submit a Skills Certificate Application to Admissions and Records. Click here to download the form.

 

 

Graduation Application

Students who have completed all of the requirements for the Certificate of Achievement will need to complete a graduation petition. The graduation petition can be obtained from here, the Admissions and Records office, or downloaded from http://www.losmedanos.edu/graduation/.

 

 

LMC's Computer Competency Requirements

Computer competency is required to earn an Associate Degree or a Certificate or Achievement. Click here for additional information.

 

 

Career Coach

Career Coach is an excellent service where you can learn about different careers. You can also look up employment outlook, job openings, salaries, educational programs and even LMC's programs. Use this site to help select a program of study and future career, and perhaps complete a degree and/or certificate. Career Coach is located at http://4cd.emsicareercoach.com/ccindex.php. Check it out today!