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Computer Science and Information Systems

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Gavilan College

The Computer Science and Information Systems Department offers a wide variety of classes that prepare students for many careers. Our programs are designed to provide students with a foundation for career and professional success in:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Keyboarding Skills
  • Programming
  • Cybersecurity
  • Web Page Authoring
  • DM Design
  • Python Programming
  • Digital Photography

 

CSIS Degrees

See the Course Offerings in the Catalog for a general description of classes. For links to the times and locations of classes offered this semester, see the Schedule of Classes. 



The Computer Science and Information Systems Department offers three types of career education options:

 A.S. Degrees

  • Business Computer Applications
  • Computer Networking 
  • Computer Programming 
  • Programming for the Internet 
  • Scientific Programming 
  • UNIX Operating System

Certificates of Achievement (require more than 18 units)

  • Business Computer Applications
  • Computer Networking
  • Computer Programming 
  • UNIX Operating System

Certificates of Proficiency (require 3-7 units)

  • Computational Preparation for Bioinformatics
  • Computer Hardware 
  • Computer Networking
  • Web Page Production Specialist

Dean Career Education, Workforce and Educational Partnerships
Susan L Sweeney
BU 109
(408) 848-4719
fax: (408) 848-1387 
ssweeney@gavilan.edu

CE Division Assistant
BU 108
(408) 848-4719
fax: (408) 848-1387

Transfer Equivalencies

Gavilan CSIS/ UC Course Articulation 

Gavilan/SJSU Equivalent Courses 

Gavilan/CSUMB Course Articulation 

Links to Other Schools 

Computer Science at CSU Chico

Computer Science at CSU Sacramento

Computer Science at San Jose State University

Job Outlook:

  • Computer Programmers

  • Software Developers

  • Computer Support Specialists

  • Computer Systems Administrator

  • Database Administrators

  • Information Security Analysis

  • Network Administrators

 

 

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  • Upcoming Hackathons
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  • CSIS A.S. Degree
  • CSIS Certificate
  • AS-T Degree


CONTACT

Roberto LaCarra

Department Chair
rlacarra@gavilan.edu



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