Computer Science

Information security keeps businesses running in the Real World by protecting data from unauthorized access. In today’s technology-based world, protecting data from being stolen, infiltrated, or corrupted is vital.

If you like computers and want to work “behind the scenes” in the information security field, then you’ll love what an education at Western Technical College can offer you.

Our Associates of Applied Science degree in Computer Science will provide you with the training and certifications you need to work as the “gatekeeper” in this fast-paced and evolutionary industry.

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BE THE GATE KEEPER OF INFORMATION!

Flexible Schedules: We know life can be hectic, so we offer three flexible schedules. Attend classes around what works best for you, choose from day, afternoon, or evening classes, and complete your training in just 23 months!

Hybrid Program: Our Computer Science Program is a hybrid program that combines the elements of traditional face-to-face learning with the flexibility of online learning. Eighty percent of your training will be in the classroom, and the rest will be spent online. You’re virtually getting the best of both worlds!

Internship Opportunities: Before you graduate, the time will come for you to put the skills you learned in the classroom and apply them in a Real World setting! As an Intern, you will have the opportunity to work hands on in a professional environment, network with other professionals in your field, explore different careers, and build your resume. You will have a dedicated Internship Coordinator that will personally work with you and many of our industry partners to provide you the exposure and experience you need to get ready for the Real World.

Certifications: Western Tech is a CompTIA, Cisco Networking, Microsoft, and Palo Alto Academy Partner. You will be eligible to test for professional certifications such as: