The Associate of Science degree in Computer Science leads to entry-level employment in computer science, engineering and other areas where high aptitude in computer programming is recognized. The program prepares students for careers as engineering aides, scientific computing technicians and junior programmers. The program also prepares students to transfer to a university with a major in Computer Science.
Meet with a counselor to help guide you through the process of picking a major, and getting a career path on track.
Santiago Canyon College’s Career and Academic Pathways are here to help you find the right program. Degrees and certificates have been grouped together based on interest areas.
This program map includes only general education and major requirements for the AA/AS/AA-T/AS-T degree. It does not include prerequisites, corequisites, or additional major preparation that may be required for transfer to specific universities.
This map does not replace an individualized Comprehensive Student Education Plan (CSEP). Please see a counselor for accurate academic planning.
Intersession and summer terms are optional.
If you are applying to a University of California (UC) campus, Area 6 (Language Other Than English) is required and may need to be added to your education plan. Area 6 may be satisfied by completing two or more years of the same language in high school with grades of C- or higher.