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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Northeast Lakeview College provides access to quality academic programs and career and technical courses that prepare students for future success in in-demand careers.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Palo Alto College is committed to building a college-going culture in our community through a new community effort, Educate South. This exciting new initiative focuses on beginning educational awareness at the earliest years.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College has been named the top community college in the nation by the Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Computer Science

Program Level: Pre-Majors/Transfer

Department: Science and Technology

Institute: Science & Technology

College: SAC

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What is the Computer Science program?

The Computer Science program teaches you to use technology to solve problems by developing software, applications and websites.

What will I learn?

You’ll learn the fundamentals of software development and get hands-on experience developing software applications. This program will teach you to write software to make computers do new things or accomplish tasks more efficiently. You’ll also be able to create applications for mobile devices, develop websites, and program software.

What can I do with this course of study?

With your associate degree in computer science, you’ll be prepared to enter the workforce in an entry-level position in software development and related fields or to transfer into a 4-year computer science program.

What's special about the program?

This program can start you on the path to a new career in a high-demand, well-paying field. You’ll build a strong foundation you can use to embark on a wide range of tech careers.

Degrees and Certificates

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Contact Us

Dr. Henry Griffith
Department Chair
(210) 486-1305
hgriffith5@alamo.edu

Pete Ortega
Program Coordinator
NTC 221
(210) 486-1049
portega@alamo.edu

Laura A. Garcia
Administrative Services Specialist
NTC 229
(210) 486-1051
lgarcia2@alamo.edu