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Information Technology Emphasis (AA degree A8985) — AS

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).

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$1,364

In-state tuition / yr

45%

Graduate on time

$38,033

Median earnings after

61%

Earn above HS-grad wage

Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.

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0 transfer directly15 count as electives4 not listed yet0 open this term (Fall 2026)

Showing transfer outcomes to California State University (system-wide) for 19 required courses at Mt San Antonio College. Browse all transfer pathways →

Recommended Course Sequence

21 credits

Computer Information Systems
CISB 11
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Microcomputer Applications
CISB 15
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Programming in Javaand Programming in Java Laboratory
CISP 21
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Programming in C++and Programming in C++ Laboratory
CISP 31
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Programming in C#and Programming in C# Laboratory
CISP 41
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Programming in Pythonand Programming in Python Laboratory
CISP 71
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Secure Web Server Programming in Pythonand Secure Web Server Programming in Python Laboratory
CISW 24
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Database Management - Microsoft Accessand Database Management - Microsoft Access Laboratory
CISD 11
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Database Management - Microsoft SQL Serverand Database Management - Microsoft SQL Server Laboratory
CISD 21
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Database Management - Oracleand Database Management - Oracle Laboratory
CISD 31
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Telecommunications Networkingand Telecommunications/Networking Laboratory
CISN 11
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Windows Operating System
CISN 21
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Linux Operating Systemand Linux Operating System Laboratory
CISN 31
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Principles of Information Systems Security
CISS 13
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Operating Systems Security
CISS 15
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Network Vulnerabilities and Countermeasuresand Network Vulnerabilities and Countermeasures Laboratory
CISS 21
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Microsoft Word
CISB 31
Not offered this term
Not on record — check the catalog
Microsoft PowerPoint
CISB 51
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective
Systems Analysis and Design
CISM 11
Not offered this term
Counts as an elective

Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.

Information Technology Emphasis (AA degree A8985) — AS

An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.

Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).