CNM Computer Information Systems Program Description
Earn a degree or certificate in CNM's Computer Information Systems program and begin a career as a Systems Administrator, Cybersecurity Specialist, and more.
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In CNM's Computer Information Systems (CIS) program, you can explore a broad field of computer-based areas of study through a variety of degrees and certificates. Information technology offers some of the highest-paying and most challenging jobs in today’s market. With the guidance of our experienced instructors, you will build a strong foundation in the latest technologies while also completing essential general education courses. This comprehensive approach ensures you are fully prepared to enter the workforce and excel in your chosen career.
Computer Information Systems Concentrations
Cloud Computing and Systems Administration
In this concentration, you will focus on the design, implementation, management, and troubleshooting of computer systems in a business environment. The required courses cover all objectives needed to prepare for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) exams, including Enterprise/Server Support and Client Support in the Windows environment.
Cyber Security
This program prepares you for employment in cyber and information security. You will study current topics in cyber coursework, including network security and defense, ethical hacking, and digital forensics.
DevSecOps
In this concentration, you will focus on the core principles of the DevSecOps methodology, covering the development, deployment, and maintenance of applications using essential tools and techniques for configuring and deploying systems.
Network Administration
You will learn the technical knowledge and skills needed to excel in administering complex IP networks, which are increasingly vital to the functioning of large businesses across various sectors, from manufacturing to science and government services.
New Course Spotlight: Quantum Computing
CSCI: 1996 Survey of Quantum Computing is a new course at CNM that introduces quantum computing concepts like qubits, superposition, and quantum algorithms, with hands-on practice using IBM’s Qiskit. If you have experience with basic algebra and Python, this could be a step toward a career in the expanding quantum technology field! For more information, check out our Topics Courses page.
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Paying for Your Computer Information Systems Degree or Certificate
Financial barriers shouldn't hinder your education, which is why CNM provides a range of resources, including financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans. Our dedicated Financial Aid and Scholarship staff is here to guide you through the process, helping you secure the funding you need for your degree or certificate.
With competitive tuition rates and support in navigating financial aid options, we’re committed to making your educational goals achievable, without the stress of financial constraints.
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