LCC's computer science program offers an opportunity to learn new technologies quickly, program in a variety of contemporary computer languages, create computer solutions for everyday problems and design leading-edge application software from the ground up. Our credits are highly transferable, and those who complete our program can expect to enter an exciting field offering competitive salaries.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Computer Science, AS
Overview
Computer science is an engineering discipline that prepares students to design, create, test, and evaluate applications software such as computer games, business applications, operating systems, network control systems, artificial intelligence, or robotics. It also prepares students to coordinate the construction, maintenance, and expansion of computer systems in an organization.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Going Places
LCC's Computer Science program prepares students for an Associate's degree and to meet the first two years' requirements towards a Bachelors degree. Our courses transfer to many Computer Science and Computer Engineering programs in Michigan. For the smoothest transition, consult the transfer equivalency page of the transfer university and meet with an advisor at the transfer school early in your Associate's degree program.
For information on ABET accredited Computer Engineering/Computer Science programs at colleges and universities in Michigan, click the school of interest.
- Calvin College, Computer Science, BCS
- Grand Valley State University, Computer Science, BA, BS
- Kettering University, Computer Engineering, BSCE
- Kettering University, Computer Science, BSCS
- Lake Superior State University, Computer Science, BS
- Lawrence Technological University, Computer Science, BS
- Michigan State University, Computer Engineering, BS
- Michigan Technological University, Computer Engineering, BS
- Oakland University, Computer Engineering, BSE
- Oakland University, Computer Science, BS
- University of Michigan, Computer Engineering, BSE
- University of Michigan, Computer Science - College of Engineering, BSE
- Western Michigan University, Computer Engineering, BSE
- Western Michigan University, Computer Science - Theory and Analysis, BS
Mathematics, AS
Overview
Mathematics majors study at LCC to earn their associate degree and transfer to a four-year institution. They pursue a bachelor’s degree in mathematics or a related field.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Science and Mathematics, GA
Overview
This degree is designed for students interested in pursuing a career in mathematics, engineering, or a broad range of scientific fields. This Career Community includes the following pathways: Biology, Biotechnology, Chemical Technology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering-Physics, Environmental Technology, Geography, and Mathematics. The degree includes a common set of courses applicable to the Science and Mathematics majors listed above and to many transfer institutions. Students beginning college in this degree program are encouraged to work with academic and program advisors throughout their first few semesters of study to determine their specific major area and, if transfer is a goal, the specific requirements of the transfer institution.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Contact Us
Computer Science Program
Arts and Sciences Division
Arts and Sciences Building Room 3203
Phone: 517-483-1073