CMPTH-AAS - Computer Technology
Overview
Official Name of Program
Computer Technology
Plan Code
CMPTH-AAS
Department(s) Sponsoring Program
Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Degree Designation
AAS - Associate in Applied Science
HEGIS Code
5105.00
NYSED Program Code
85082 - CMPTH-AAS
CIP Code
47.0104
www.laguardia.edu/computerscience/
This major offers courses in analog and digital electronics, circuit analysis, programming, hardware interconnection, and computer architecture. The variety of courses foster immediate technical skills and theoretical foundations for working in the growing field of computer engineering technology as field engineers, bench technicians, and computerized system integration.
In addition, courses from this curriculum receive transfer credits from senior colleges toward a bachelor of technology degree. The latter opens a new horizon of highly paid employment in the field of computer hardware engineering, embedded systems engineering, embedded software engineering and firmware engineering.