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Lisa Balbach
Computer Information Systems Instructor
(989) 275-5000, ext. 414
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Computer Information Systems Instructor
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People who can’t figure out computers love people who can.
Kirtland’s state-of-the art equipment and programs will put you among the ranks of the computer-savvy — and in demand.
Businesses and organizations are integrating new technologies to keep up with their competition. They are hiring experts to meet this growing need. If you are looking for a career in computers, Kirtland can help you find it.
Areas of specialization and computer-related jobs are evolving. As a computer expert, you may find yourself working in one of two major areas: computer information systems or computer science. Jobs you might find include:
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Computer science
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You also could earn a certificate at KCC and become a certified computer technician or Webmaster.
Regardless of your course of study, you’ll learn on state-of the-art computers with the most current versions of software in your computer classes at Kirtland. Instructors place all their lecture notes and supplementary materials online. They even produce educational video segments you can download on your own computer so you can watch how an instructor performs a procedure as often as you like.
KCC’s associate degrees are designed as transfer degrees. Most jobs in the computer field require a four-year degree. If you are interested in pursuing a computer career, you should plan to eventually complete a bachelor’s degree at a four-year school.
Kirtland constantly is adding new articulation/transfer agreements, to help guarantee that you will be able to transfer into a four-year college or university as a junior without having to repeat classes or lose credits.
KCC will teach you the latest computer technologies and give you the expertise that will lead to a solid career in this growing field.
Related programs include:
Associate degrees
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
Associate’s in Applied Science degrees
- Animation & Game Design
- Web Design & Internet Development
Certificates
- Computer Technician
- Webmaster
Partnership Programs
- Central Michigan University
- Davenport University
- Ferris State University
- Franklin University
- Saginaw Valley State University
Specific information about program and course requirements can be found in our College Catalog.
Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university must consult with an advisor and carefully study the requirements of the four-year institution from which they intend to secure a bachelor's degree.
Some of the jobs related to this program:
(click on the links below to view detailed information about each specific job/career and for job outlook information)
- Computer Programmers
- Computer Support Specialists and Systems Administrators
- Systems Analysts
- Hardware Engineers
- Network Administrators
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Computer Software Engineers
- Computer Hardware Engineers
- Computer Technician
- Computer Scientists and Database Administrators
Get general and transfer information on specific colleges and universities.
