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In the fast-changing computer industry, you need the best high-tech education to succeed. Whether you are just graduating from high school, changing careers, or already working in the industry, Palm Beach State delivers what you need to get ahead: Industry-responsive curriculum Expert instructors Small class sizes Up-to-date hardware and software Day and evening classes, plus select online options Internships and job search support Affordable tuition—one of the lowest in Florida Financial aid and scholarships for those who qualify palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM Search PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE 4200 Congress Avenue Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796 College Information Center 561-967-7222 866-576-7222 Toll Free Palm Beach State College, an equal access/equal opportunity institution, complies with all applicable state and federal laws granting rights to applicants for employment or admission to the College, employees, and students and therefore does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, and any other factor protected under the law, state or federal, in employment, admissions, or educational programs and activities. Palm Beach State College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Palm Beach State College. © 2020 Palm Beach State College. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. www.PalmBeachState.edu CRM05200051 Computer PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE Computer Science & Information Technology Programs ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE & CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS Networking Networking Administrator AS Network Support Technician CCC Information Technology Technician CCC Network Server Administration CCC Network Security CCC Cisco Certification Network Infrastructure CCC Advanced Network Infrastructure CCC Programming Computer Programming AS Programming CCC Computer Programming Specialist CCC ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE TRACKS Computer & Information Science AA Information Technology AA BACHELOR’S DEGREES Information Management Database Administration BAS Project Management BAS Security & Network Assurance BAS CORPORATE & CONTINUING EDUCATION

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In the fast-changing computer industry, you need the best high-tech education to succeed.

Science | Technology| Engineering | Mathematics

Choose your path to an IT careercomputer science and information technology programs are part ofPalm Beach state’s stem career Pathway, designed to help students succeed in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. each certificate and degree can launch you into a rewarding career, the next level of your education, or both!

CCCLess than a year to 18 monthscollege credit certificates work well for those who need a faster route toemployment or already have a degree but need computer skills to advance. ccc credits transfer into the related Associate in science degree.

AS2 yearsAssociate in science degrees preparestudents to enter the computer industry with highly marketable skills. graduates also may pursue a bachelor’s degree at Palm Beach state and potentially otherinstitutions.

AA2 yearsthe Associate in Arts transfer degree equalsthe first two years of a bachelor’s degree.PBsc offers two A.A. tracks for students who plan to major in computer science at a university. graduates also may pursue a PBsc bachelor’s degree.

BAS2 years Bachelor of Applied science degrees aredesigned for people who have an associatedegree or a minimum of 60 college creditsfrom a regionally accredited institution thatare equivalent to the satisfactory completionof a Palm Beach state A.s. or A.A. degree. the B.A.s. in information management offersstudents a choice of three concentrationareas: Database Administration, Projectmanagement, and security and networkAssurance.

Corporate & Continuing Educationcce offers noncredit courses to help youkeep your technology skills current.

A.S. Degrees & Certificatesthe A.s. and ccc programs target high-growth areas in the technology sector and prepare you with the knowledge and skills needed by all types of businesses and organizations.

Networkingkeep computers and people connected. in addition to a strong networking foundation, these programsprovide training in hot areas like cybersecurity, as well as preparation for valuable cisco, microsoftand comptiA certifications that help you stand out in the job market.

ProgrammingWork at the heart of computing. through a focus on the computer languages, tools and practices thatdrive today’s software development, you’ll have whatit takes to be an asset on any it team.

A.A. Degree Tracksgain the foundation you need to ease your transfer to a university bachelor’s degree program in computer science.

Computer & Information Sciencethis A.A. track combines an introduction toprogramming, rigorous math and science coursework,and general education requirements for studentsinterested in computer engineering.

Information Technologystudents interested in it careers will learn to program in a choice of languages as well as meet math, science and other general education requirements.

palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM

Whether you are just graduating from high school,changing careers, or already working in the industry,Palm Beach state delivers what you need to get ahead:

industry-responsive curriculum

expert instructors

small class sizes

up-to-date hardware and software

Day and evening classes, plus select online options

internships and job search support

Affordable tuition—one of the lowest in florida

financial aid and scholarships for those who qualify

Degree & Certificate Options

B.A.S. Degrees

See program descriptions.t

palmbeachstate.edu/Advising

[email protected]

Explore our programs and see where you can go!

Your best option for earning a bachelor’s degreeis closer than you think—and costs less, too. earnyour associate and bachelor's degrees at PBsc!

Go to Palm Beach State for allfour years.

Aiming for a bachelor’s degree?

Need help deciding or applying? Talk to an advisor.Always consult with a PBsc advisor about your final course choices.

Associate Degrees & Certificates

Bachelor's Degrees

561-868-3036

561-868-4109palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelors

[email protected]

palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM

Search

PALm BeAcH stAte coLLege4200 congress AvenueLake Worth, fL 33461-4796

College Information Center 561-967-7222 866-576-7222 Toll Free

Palm Beach state college, an equal access/equal opportunity institution, complies with all applicable state and federallaws granting rights to applicants for employment or admission to the college, employees, and students and thereforedoes not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion,marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, and any other factor protected under thelaw, state or federal, in employment, admissions, or educational programs and activities.

Palm Beach state college is accredited by the southern Association of colleges and schools commission on colleges toaward the associate and baccalaureate degrees. contact the southern Association of colleges and schools commissionon colleges at 1866 southern Lane, Decatur, georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about theaccreditation of Palm Beach state college.

© 2020 Palm Beach state college. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

www.PalmBeachState.edu

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PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE

Computer Science & Information Technology Programs AssociAte in science & certificAte ProgrAms

networkingNetworking Administrator ASNetwork Support Technician CCCInformation Technology Technician CCCNetwork Server Administration CCCNetwork Security CCC

cisco certificationNetwork Infrastructure CCCAdvanced Network Infrastructure CCC

ProgrammingComputer Programming ASProgramming CCCComputer Programming Specialist CCC

AssociAte in Arts Degree trAcks

Computer & Information Science AAInformation Technology AA

BAcHeLor’s Degrees

information management Database Administration BASProject Management BASSecurity & Network Assurance BAS

corPorAte & continuing eDucAtion

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In the fast-changing computer industry, you need the best high-tech education to succeed.

Science | Technology | Engineering | Mathematics

Choose your path to an IT careercomputer science and information technology programs are part ofPalm Beach state’s stem career Pathway, designed to help students succeed in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. each certificate and degree can launch you into a rewarding career, the next level of your education, or both!

CCCLess than a year to 18 monthscollege credit certificates work well for those who need a faster route toemployment or already have a degree but need computer skills to advance. ccc credits transfer into the related Associate in science degree.

AS2 yearsAssociate in science degrees preparestudents to enter the computer industry with highly marketable skills. graduates also may pursue a bachelor’s degree at Palm Beach state and potentially otherinstitutions.

AA2 yearsthe Associate in Arts transfer degree equalsthe first two years of a bachelor’s degree.PBsc offers two A.A. tracks for students who plan to major in computer science at a university. graduates also may pursue a PBsc bachelor’s degree.

BAS2 years Bachelor of Applied science degrees aredesigned for people who have an associatedegree or a minimum of 60 college creditsfrom a regionally accredited institution thatare equivalent to the satisfactory completionof a Palm Beach state A.s. or A.A. degree. the B.A.s. in information management offersstudents a choice of three concentrationareas: Database Administration, Projectmanagement, and security and networkAssurance.

Corporate & Continuing Educationcce offers noncredit courses to help youkeep your technology skills current.

A.S. Degrees & Certificatesthe A.s. and ccc programs target high-growth areas in the technology sector and prepare you with the knowledge and skills needed by all types of businesses and organizations.

Networkingkeep computers and people connected. in addition to a strong networking foundation, these programsprovide training in hot areas like cybersecurity, as well as preparation for valuable cisco, microsoftand comptiA certifications that help you stand out in the job market.

ProgrammingWork at the heart of computing. through a focus on the computer languages, tools and practices thatdrive today’s software development, you’ll have whatit takes to be an asset on any it team.

A.A. Degree Tracksgain the foundation you need to ease your transfer to a university bachelor’s degree program in computer science.

Computer & Information Sciencethis A.A. track combines an introduction toprogramming, rigorous math and science coursework,and general education requirements for studentsinterested in computer engineering.

Information Technologystudents interested in it careers will learn to program in a choice of languages as well as meet math, science and other general education requirements.

palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM

Whether you are just graduating from high school,changing careers, or already working in the industry,Palm Beach state delivers what you need to get ahead:

industry-responsive curriculum

expert instructors

small class sizes

up-to-date hardware and software

Day and evening classes, plus select online options

internships and job search support

Affordable tuition—one of the lowest in florida

financial aid and scholarships for those who qualify

Degree & Certificate Options

B.A.S. Degrees

See program descriptions. t

palmbeachstate.edu/Advising

[email protected]

Explore our programs and see where you can go!

Your best option for earning a bachelor’s degreeis closer than you think—and costs less, too. earnyour associate and bachelor's degrees at PBsc!

Go to Palm Beach State for allfour years.

Aiming for a bachelor’s degree?

Need help deciding or applying? Talk to an advisor.Always consult with a PBsc advisor about your final course choices.

Associate Degrees & Certificates

Bachelor's Degrees

561-868-3036

561-868-4109 palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelors

[email protected]

palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM

Search

PALm BeAcH stAte coLLege4200 congress AvenueLake Worth, fL 33461-4796

College Information Center 561-967-7222 866-576-7222 Toll Free

Palm Beach state college, an equal access/equal opportunity institution, complies with all applicable state and federallaws granting rights to applicants for employment or admission to the college, employees, and students and thereforedoes not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion,marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, pregnancy status, and any other factor protected under thelaw, state or federal, in employment, admissions, or educational programs and activities.

Palm Beach state college is accredited by the southern Association of colleges and schools commission on colleges toaward the associate and baccalaureate degrees. contact the southern Association of colleges and schools commissionon colleges at 1866 southern Lane, Decatur, georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about theaccreditation of Palm Beach state college.

© 2020 Palm Beach state college. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

www.PalmBeachState.edu

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PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE

Computer Science & Information Technology Programs AssociAte in science & certificAte ProgrAms

networkingNetworking Administrator ASNetwork Support Technician CCCInformation Technology Technician CCCNetwork Server Administration CCCNetwork Security CCC

cisco certificationNetwork Infrastructure CCCAdvanced Network Infrastructure CCC

ProgrammingComputer Programming ASProgramming CCCComputer Programming Specialist CCC

AssociAte in Arts Degree trAcks

Computer & Information Science AAInformation Technology AA

BAcHeLor’s Degrees

information management Database Administration BASProject Management BASSecurity & Network Assurance BAS

corPorAte & continuing eDucAtion

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PATH FOR NETWORKING

PATH FOR PROGRAMMING

in a world dependent on 24/7 data access,networking professionals play a critical role inevery industry. Be the computer pro peopleturn to by learning in-demand networkingskills. common positions include:

network specialist or manager

network systems analyst or technician

network administrator

Help desk specialist

LAn/WAn manager

cybersecurity specialist

network server AdministrationCOLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE24 College Credits gain expertise in wide and local area networks, including uniX/Linux.students also tackle enterprise-level network administration(Windows Active Directory/Dns), programming logic andcompetencies for network+, Linux+ and mcsA certifications.

network security COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE30 College Credits Develop proficiency in programming, network design and operations, cybersecurity, ethical hacking and penetration testing.these key competencies will help you land an entry-level positionin network security.

networking AdministratorASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE60 College Creditsthis A.s. degree prepares you to plan, install, configure, monitor,troubleshoot and manage computer networks in a LAn/WAnenvironment. the degree includes general education courses andadvanced technical courses that focus on workplace skills and theapplication of computer science theories to business challenges.course content includes implementation and administration formicrosoft Windows server/Active Directory and Linux, as well ascomputer hardware concepts, networking terminology and networksecurity. Plus, you’ll learn competencies for several certifications: A+, network+ and mcsA.

cisco certification Programs Learn how to design, construct, maintain and secure small tomedium-sized networks—all indispensable skills needed bysmaller and enterprise-level organizations.

network infrastructureCOLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE21 College Credits Learn to design and implement an enterprise-level networkconfiguration with a focus on network management and security,routing and switching, network storage and best practices.

Advanced network infrastructure COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE36 College Credits master the competencies for cisco certified network Associate(ccnA) certification—an important job credential in thetelecommunications industry.

network support technicianCOLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE21 College CreditsLearn to maintain the hardware and software of computer networksystems and gain competencies for A+ and network+ certifications.

information technology technician COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE21 College CreditsBuild the essential skills required to configure, install, troubleshootand administer local area networks, including uniX/Linux, and gaincompetencies for A+ and network+ certifications.

computer Programming specialistCOLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE18 College Creditsmaster the fundamentals of creating software applications usingvarious computer languages and platforms—abilities highly valuedin today’s workplace.

ProgrammingCOLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE33 College Credits

this certificate program focuses on building your programmingknowledge to make you competitive in the job market. in hands-oncourses, students write code in several computer languages, evaluateproblems using logic/analysis tools, and test, monitor and debugcomputer programs. You’ll be prepared to begin a dynamic it careerin developing and maintaining computer applications.

A foundation in programming can open manydoors. Programming knowledge is an asset, if not a necessity, in many it careers, such asdatabase administration. At PBsc, you willmaster the critical programming concepts and skills that you will use on the job or as you further your it education.

common positions include:

entry-level programmer

Programmer specialist

Programmer/systems analyst

software developer

JAVA analyst

mobile app developer

palmbeachstate.edu/r/STEM

computer science & information technology Programs

Gain real-world experience in an internship matched to

your area of interest.

Computer networks are the lifebloodof businesses and organizations.

CORPORATE & CONTINUING EDUCATION

palmbeachstate.edu/CCE

stay ahead of the technical curve with high-quality,noncredit courses, workshops and seminars in the latestbusiness, design and web marketing platforms. We also offer customized group training at your site or ours.

Put your logical mind and creativityon a rewarding pathway in computer programming.

Credits earned in College Credit Certificates count toward the A.S. degree in the same area of study.

COLLEGE CREDITCERTIFICATES

Programming

computer Programming specialist

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE

computerProgramming

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

information management• Database Administration• Project management• security & network Assurance

network server Administration

network security

information technology technician

network support technician

COLLEGE CREDITCERTIFICATES

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE

networkingAdministrator

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

information management• Database Administration• Project management• security & network AssuranceCISCO CERTIFICATION

COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATES

network infrastructure

Advanced network infrastructure

By earning the B.A.s. in information management, you’ll gain the edge needed to pursue the best it jobs and increaseyour earning potential. this two-year program requires anassociate degree to enroll. those with equivalent credits may also be considered.

choose from three concentration areas:

PBsc associate degree creditstransfer into the B.A.s. degree, andwith your choice of concentration,you can earn a bachelor’s degreetailored to the it career you want.

Database Administrationthe explosion of data has fueledthe demand for professionals whocan manage and analyzeinformation assets effectively.

Project Managementkeeping it projects on track isessential to any organization’ssuccess.

Security and NetworkAssurancesafeguarding computer systemsfrom security breaches is a toppriority for every organization.

Information Management(561) 868-4100palmbeachstate.edu/Bachelors

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE

computer ProgrammingASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE60 College Creditsthis A.s. degree includes the Programming certificate, generaleducation courses, and advanced technical courses that furtherequip you to analyze business goals as well as design, develop andwrite computer applications. comprehensive coursework coverstopics ranging from it project management to understanding sQLdatabase techniques and includes a wide choice of electives.employers want computer specialists who understand their needs.start now and become a prized it professional who can turnbusiness problems into opportunities.

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