Program your successful future. Computer Science. Dale Mabry

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1 Program your successful future Computer Dale Mabry

2 I initially chose HCC simply because it was the closest college to my home. I ve never regretted that decision. HCC provides free computer access, free Wi-Fi, free tutoring, and a great VA Division that s helped me get back on my feet. I ve had amazing professors who are always willing to help. I ve been able to grow and better understand the world. Joseph Giron-Ortiz, HCC student Welcome! At Hillsborough Community College, we recognize that each student has individual aspirations and needs. The computer science department offers an array of associate degrees and college credit certificates to provide students with the knowledge, skills and abilities to meet their education and professional goals. Our computer and information sciences students not only receive instruction in theoretical principles and concepts, but also gain hands-on experience designing, planning, managing, operating, testing, and implementing what they learn better preparing them for the workforce and further educational pursuits. We welcome you to explore our various offerings and take the next step toward a brighter future by studying with us at HCC. Best Regards, Elizabeth R. Johnson Dean, Associate in Science Degree Programs Dr. Barry Hubbard Program Manager Computer Science

3 Why Study Computer Science? In an increasingly digital age, a working knowledge of computers and technology is critical for success and advanced mastery in these areas opens the door to highpaying careers with many possibilities. Whether you are looking to complete a college credit certificate or pursue an associate degree in computer science, the demand is high for technically skilled graduates. What computer degrees does HCC offer? HCC offers seven AS degrees (with 11 concentrations) and one AA degree in computer science. We also offer 21 different computer certificates. For the full listing of programs, visit hccfl.edu/dm/ computerscience. AA Degree Computer Information Systems AS Degrees Computer Information Administrator Computer Programming Database Technology Digital Media/Multimedia Technology Game Design & Development Multimedia Development Information Technology Security Internet Services Technology Web Designer Web Developer Networking Services Technology Cisco and Telecommunications General Networking Microsoft Certified Systems C Unix/Linux System Administration

4 IT programs at HCC provide access to relevant, current, industry-standard software, hardware and standards. Our students are prepared to compete in the real world, not just for jobs today, but for careers for life. HCC provides the highest quality IT education. Wayne Pollock HCC faculty What kinds of careers are possible with a computer science degree? A sampling of careers related to computer science includes database developer; computer programmer; multimedia designer; Microsoft, Unix/Linux, or Cisco network administrator; web designer; digital security administrator; and many more. Does HCC offer classes that prep me to take industry certifications? Yes, HCC offers a range of classes that help prepare students to take numerous industry certification tests such as Microsoft Certifications/MCSE, Cisco CCNA, and CompTia A+, Security+, and Network+.

5 How are classes offered at HCC? The Dale Mabry Campus computer science department offers oncampus, hybrid and online classes in order to meet the diverse needs of our student population.

6 Cisco Systems Networking Academy Our state-of-the-art Cisco Networking Academy classroom in DTEC 412 features six pods with 12 Cisco 1841 routers, 20 Cisco 2600 routers, 12 Cisco 2960 switches, 12 Catalyst 1900 switches, 25 Dell workstations, and five TFTP servers for uploading and downloading the Cisco IOS or configuration file to a router or switch. The classroom also has several workstations for telnet access to the HCC Cisco Network Academy student lab.

7 Information Technology Wages Computer Software Engineer, Applications...$43.52 Computer Support Specialist $22.24 Computer Systems Analyst..$37.38 Database Administrator....$35.33 Network/Computer Systems Administrator...$33.25 Web Designer...$20.92

8 4001 W. Tampa Bay Blvd. Tampa, Florida For more information, contact: Dr. Barry Hubbard, Computer Science Program Manager REV HCC Live is a resource for questions about admissions, registration, financial aid, advising and other college resources. Please call or , 9 a.m. 6 p.m., seven days a week or visit the HCC Live information portal at hccfl.edu for answers to frequently asked questions. The HCC Dale Mabry Campus wants to help you achieve your educational goals. Apply online today and enroll in six easy steps. Simply visit hccfl.edu/registernow. Hillsborough Community College is an equal access/equal opportunity employer. hccfl.edu/equity