Computer Science & Information Systems

St. Louis Community College offers several options to follow your path in Business, Management and Technology. We know that as a student you want a high-quality education that offers a number of paths to achieve your educational goals. Whether you are entering college for the first time, ready to shift your career goals, want to update your skills or simply want to learn something new and interesting, there is a place for you here at STLCC.

Certificate of Specialization (CS) @ South County Do you dream of working in IT? Are you looking for hands-on training that prepares you for an entry-level job making over $20/hour* in as little as 7 months? Register for the Accelerated IT Help Desk Certificate!

Certificate of Specialization (CS) Offered through Business, Management & Technology @ Forest Park | Wildwood. The CISCO Networking Academy: CCNA program teaches comprehensive networking concepts, from CISCO network applications to the protocols and services provided to those applications by the lower layers of the network. Students will progress from basic networking to more complex enterprise and theoretical networking models later in the curriculum. In each course, students will learn technical concepts with the support of interactive media and apply this knowledge through a series of hands-on and simulated activities that reinforce learning. The courses serve as preparation to take the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT®) certification exam after completing the first two courses and the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA®) Routing and Switching certification exam after completing all four courses.

Associate in Applied Science (AAS),
Certificate of Proficiency (CP). Offered through Business, Management & Technology @ Forest Park. The Cybersecurity program prepares you for entry-level information assurance/security technician positions that support planning, implementing, upgrading and monitoring security measures that protect computer networks and information systems. Courses cover computer architecture, programming and systems analysis, networking, cryptography, security system design, applicable law and regulations, risk assessment and policy analysis, contingency planning, user access issues, investigation techniques and troubleshooting.

Certificate of Proficiency (CP) Offered through Business, Management & Technology @ Meramec This database developer certificate program equips you with the tools, knowledge, and practical experience needed to design, develop, program, implement and administer a database. The program objectives align with current industry standards. Graduates are qualified for the high demand positions of developer, analyst, administrator or programmer in the Oracle or Microsoft SQL server environment.

Associate in Applied Science (AAS). Offered through Business, Management and Technology at Forest Park. The Information Systems department at the Forest Park Campus offers a Certificate of Proficiency in Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Transcription and an Associate in Applied Science in Health Information Technology. There are no program enrollment requirements other than meeting the general Admission requirements of the Community College and satisfying the prerequisites of the required courses.

Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Certificate of Proficiency (CP) Offered through Business, Management & Technology @ Forest Park. The Network Engineering program provides students with an accelerated career pathway, stackable certificates and programs and industry-recognized credentials. With this network engineering degree, students will be prepared for apprentice-level networking positions.

Associate in Applied Science (AAS) Offered through Business, Management & Technology @ Florissant Valley | Forest Park | Meramec This program provides you with the technical skills and knowledge required to design, write, implement, secure and maintain business software systems in the enterprise. It teaches the principles of software architecture using current development tools, languages and environments. The courses in the web, software developer and database focus areas enable you to pursue in-depth skill and expertise within one of these three areas while preparing for industry-recognized certificates.