Computer Science

The computer science industry is a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment where creative problem-solving and attention to detail are as important as the computer training you receive — but to get your foot in the door of this exciting career, you'll need the essential computer training first. Start today and join the Computer Science program!

This program will teach you how to write in a variety of programming languages and computing environments. You will also learn mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory — necessary skills for building complex software systems. We'll teach you how to analyze a problem and use critical thinking to identify the computing requirements needed to solve the issue.

This is more than a computer course — this valuable computer training program is your key to an exciting career. The knowledge and skills you take away from the Computer Science program will lay a solid foundation down for a fruitful career.

What are you waiting for? Make it happen today!

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges.

Associate Degrees and University Transfer
Associate in Science, Emphasis in Computer Science

Why Chandler Gilbert Community College?

Learn valuable, in-demand skills

Learn valuable, in-demand skills

Save money with our tuition discounts

Save money with our tuition discounts

Explore flexible learning options to keep you safe

Explore flexible learning options to keep you safe

 

President's Message

Whether you plan on earning a degree or a certificate, you are preparing to transfer to a four-year university, or you are looking to further develop in your career or personal life, CGCC can provide the path for you to reach your goals. With 68 associate degree and certificate programs, as well as transfer partnerships with over 40 universities---including Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona—you’ll find your fit at CGCC.

Since its founding in 1992, Chandler-Gilbert Community College has served thousands of students in the East Valley at its Pecos and Williams campuses, Sun Lakes Center, and Communiversity at Queen Creek. We pride ourselves on the excellence of our innovative faculty and staff, on our state-of-the-art facilities, on our broad array of campus life and events, and on our commitment to inclusion and diversity. At CGCC, you belong, and we are here to help you succeed!

Greg Peterson, Ed.D.
President



Make it Happen Today with CGCC

If you're ready to join others in next-level innovation and register for the Artificial Intelligence program at CGCC, we can help you get started now. Follow the four steps below to begin making a positive impact on your future.

 

Admissions

Admissions
Create your MEID, go through the application process, and submit valid proof of identification

Assessment and Placement

Assessment and Placement
Use your high school GPA or test scores to determine placement or take a placement assessment

Course Registration

Course Registration
Meet with your advisor to receive academic guidance, then register for courses

Tuition and Fees

Tuition and Fees
Make payment arrangements to pay for tuition and course fees