School of Business, Technology, and Performing Arts

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Build your network—and know-how—in an in-demand tech industry. 

Computer science is one of the fastest-growing professional occupations in the nation. The demand for computer programmers, network administrators, web developers, and software engineers is high, and SCC is here to help you break into this exciting industry.

SCC's computer science programs will develop the skills and knowledge for a successful career in everything from database management to video game animation. If you are looking for a program that utilizes your technological savvy, critical thinking skills, and your creativity, computer science may be for you! 

Office Information

Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.  |  TECH 105

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Degrees

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Program Information

SCC offers academic and vocational computer science programs that respond to the information technology needs of business and industry, as well as the personal and professional objectives of our students.  

Those pursuing an associate degree can opt for a general degree or choose one of seven areas of specialty instead (see degree options). Credits earned in our certificate programs can be rolled into a future associate degree, too.    

Program-Related Accreditation Requirements and Embedded Industry Certifications: 

  • Data Analytics 1 - NC3 Certification 
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)   

SCC's associate degree programs are designed to transfer credits to UMSL, Missouri S&T, SIUE, and Missouri State University. 

Students will:

  • Learn to identify issues and find suitable and logical resolutions expediently. 
  • Learn to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. 
  • Learn to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, using proper computer system & networking terminology. 
  • Develop ethical & social skills to ensure they use technology responsibly. 
  • Demonstrate efficient and reliable work habits. 
  • Hone their analytical and evaluative skills to ensure they are resourceful, thoughtful members of a team. 

 

Contact Information

Kim Mercurio 
Dean 
636-922-8572 
kmercurio@stchas.edu

Amy Scheers  
Assistant Dean 
636-922-8721 
ascheers@stchas.edu

Greg Miller
Academic Program Coordinator
636-922-8498
gmiller@stchas.edu 

Ronda Sackett 
Administrative Assistant 
636-922-8216 
rsackett@stchas.edu