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Computer Science

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Computer and Information Sciences, General. 110101

Description


  • Demonstrate ability to utilize computer language constructs and computer science principles to develop solutions for a wide variety of applications.

  • Develop an understanding of fundamental computer language constructs and established computer science design principles along with their maintenance and performance trade-offs when comparing solutions.

  • Apply knowledge of software development requirement artifacts and processes to produce solutions that meet the specified design goal in a timely manner.

  • Communicate effectively the goals, functions, and use of an application through proper user interface design, presentation of solutions, and code documentation.

  • Work together effectively in a team using frequent, professional communication to produce a solution while maintaining periodic, progress updates to the stakeholders.

  • Develop life-long learning skills in preparation for continued professional development and future developments in computer science.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

64

Hours

60

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

College of Western Idaho - Credit

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

5500 E Opportunity Dr.

Local WIB

40 - REG-1 WIB 1-5

Name of Credential

Computer Science - Associate of Science Degree (AS)

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

The program is eligible for Federal Financial Aid, with a variety of scholarship opportunities accessible via the CWI website to support qualified students.

Refund Policy

Students may drop full-semester courses by the census date for a full refund, with no record on their transcript. Refund policies differ for shorter courses. All drops must be officially completed through myCWI or by submitting a Withdrawal Form to One Stop Student Services. Drops not done through these methods may lead to a failing grade and unpaid charges sent to collections. See the Academic Calendar for specific deadlines.

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$2,000.00 $500 for each semester

Testing/Exam Fees

$25.00 GEM 4 Lab $25

Graduation Fees

$32.50 Full regalia (cap, gown, tassel) – $32.50

In-State Tuition

$9,360.00 Residents of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$12,360.00 Idaho residents outside of Ada, Canyon, Twin Falls, Jerome, Kootenai, or Bonneville Counties. Out-of-State/International Residents: $320/credit

Registration Fee

$220.00 $55 for each semester

Total In-State Program Cost

$11,637.50

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$14,637.50

Demand Occupation(s)

11-3021.00Computer and Information Systems Managers
$35.10 per hour
Required Certification: Computer Science – Associate of Science Degree

Provider Status

Approved

Address

5500 E Opportunity Dr., Nampa, Idaho 83687

Phone Number

(208) 562-3000

Web Address

https://

Last Updated

Dec 17, 2025

Created

Nov 05, 2025

Renewal

Dec 17, 2026

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