The Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology program provides students with comprehensive instruction in computer systems, programming, networking, and related business technologies. The curriculum is designed to align with industry standards and prepare students for a variety of IT careers. Students gain hands-on experience in areas such as programming, web development, operating systems, and network administration. Upon graduation, students are prepared for entry-level positions such as computer technicians, programmers, or IT support specialists in a range of business and technology settings.
Our Instructors
Instructors in the Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology program are skilled professionals with specialized education and hands-on experience in the field.
Contact Academic Department at debbiel@ccdc.edu
Dr. Jimmy Chang-Lung Tsai
Instructor
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, National Central University - Core Expertise : IT, Networking, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, Database Systems, and Cloud Computing. - Research Focus : Automation, cybersecurity, and multimedia processing.
Sara Al-Buainain
Instructor
Ph.D. candidate in Information Security (Cybersecurity), The Catholic University of America Core Expertise: Information security and cybersecurity; Instructor of Information Technology and Educational Technology. Research Focus: Machine learning and anomaly detection within artificial intelligence applications for cybersecurity.
Program TypeAssociate Degree
Online LearningHybrid
Next Start DateJun 1, 2026
Credits92
Duration2 years
Cost$22,080
Next Financial Aid DeadlineMay 22, 2026
Demand & Salaries
$98,540
per year$47.37
per hourNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators, Mean Wage in DC-VA-MD-WV, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), May 2023.
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