Overview:

Emerging technologies drive career opportunities in advanced manufacturing, nanotechnology, transportation, communications, and other industries. Prepare for in-demand high-tech positions and gain hands-on skills in data acquisition, automation, mechatronics, and control systems. Math and physics are incorporated into electronics, design, process improvement, data acquisition, and automation technologies classes. This program prepares adaptable workers to fill job openings across a variety of high-tech industries.

Employers need workers who will focus their attention on product and service innovation, as well as quality improvements in production and business processes. The demand for qualified employees who possess the technical skills essential to advanced manufacturing and automation businesses, remains high. Employers in this field seek workers who are team-oriented, possess strong hardware and software skills, can read and translate diagrams and flow charts, and demonstrate strong communication skills. 

 

Curriculum requirements: 

As a student in the IC Tech program, you are required to complete 63 college credit hours with an FLCC Transcript grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following college courses (see curriculum sequence).

Download the current W-FL PTECH course guide for this pathway. 

Additional information on the A.A.S. degree in Instrumentation & Control Technologies can be found at the Finger Lakes Community College website.

 

Career opportunities:

With your FLCC education, you’ll be ready to get right to work. Grads go on to land positions in these types of sample of industries:

• Automotive
• Aerospace
• Electrical Systems
• Industrial Pumps
• Photonics
• Precision Manufacturing
• Clean Energies
• Advanced Manufacturing

Overview:

Computer Science is a hands-on, challenging, and in-demand field that impacts the world in countless ways. Computer scientists play a key role in developing technology and systems for many industries. Healthcare, business, finance, manufacturing and social media are among some of these industries. 

To keep up with the expanding IT world, employers look to hire job candidates who excel in an ever-changing technical environment. Students graduate from this degree program equipped with in-demand knowledge in web and mobile development. Students gain a deeper understanding of workflow, web application, web development and content management. The degree program starts with the basics of HTML, CCS, and JavaScript and then moves on to advanced web scripting for front-end and back-end design and development.

Curriculum requirements:

As a student in the Web and Mobile Development program, you are required to complete 63-64 college credit hours with an FLCC Transcript grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following college courses (see curriculum sequence).

Additional information on the A.A.S. degree in Web and Mobile Development can be found at the Finger Lakes Community College website.

Career opportunities:

With your FLCC education, you’ll be ready to get right to work. Grads go on to land positions as (sample career areas):

• Application Developers
• Front-end Web Developer
• Back-end Web Developer
• Online Media Developer
• Programmers
• Website Developer

Overview:

Computer Science is a hands-on, challenging, and in-demand field that impacts the world in countless ways. Computer scientists play a key role in developing technology and systems for many industries. Healthcare, business, finance, manufacturing and social media are among some of these industries.

To keep up with the expanding IT world, employers look to hire job candidates who excel in an ever-changing technical environment. Students graduate from this degree program equipped with in-demand knowledge in networking and cybersecurity. In the Networking & Cybersecurity program students learn what they’ll need to perform specific tasks that meet industry-recognized standards. Some of these tasks include skills associated with network administration and cybersecurity, computer networks and data communications, and information and data security.

Curriculum requirements:

As a student in the Networking and Cybersecurity program, you are required to complete 63-64 college credit hours with an FLCC Transcript grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following college courses (see curriculum sequence).

Download the current W-FL PTECH course guide for this pathway.

Additional information on the A.A.S. degree in Networking and Cybersecurity can be found at the Finger Lakes Community College website.

Career opportunities:

With your FLCC education, you’ll be ready to get right to work. Grads go on to land positions as (sample career areas):

• Application Developers
• Database Administrators
• Help Desk Technicians
• Network Administrators
• Network Technicians
• Programmers
• Website Security
• Data Security