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Update on Facilities Emergency

Following the electrical incident originating in Building 42, significant progress has been made in assessing the affected facilities. Power is expected to be restored to Buildings 38, 39, 43 and 47 within the next several hours.

Buildings 32 and 42 will remain closed through the end of this week while additional assessments are completed and necessary repairs are implemented.

Academic Operations

  • SEAS will remain on Emergency Remote Instruction (ERI) through the end of the week.
  • Classes for all non-SEAS students will resume normal operations.
  • Classes at the Law School, Community College, Congress Heights and the DCA Aviation Hangar will continue as scheduled.

Administrative Operations

  • Administrative and support functions at the Van Ness campus will resume normal business operations.

SEAS Faculty, Staff and Students

SEAS staff should contact their supervisors regarding remote work expectations. SEAS faculty should coordinate with their supervisors regarding ERI and may contact CAL for instructional technology support, including Blackboard, Zoom and Webex, at [email protected].

The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and community remains our highest priority. We will continue to provide updates as additional information becomes available.

For safety concerns, contact OPSEM at 202-274-5050. For emergencies, call 911.

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Information Technology - AS

Program Overview

Associate of Science in Information Technology

Explore a rewarding career with an Associate of Science in Information Technology from the University of the District of Columbia! Our program was carefully crafted to provide you with a broad foundation in Information Technology (IT), helping you develop the practical skills and knowledge needed in today's connected workplace. 

The program's curriculum was designed to provide valuable lessons in problem-solving, critical thinking, communication and teamwork. Our primary focus is on applying information technology in an array of settings, with concentrations offered in computer networking, cybersecurity, systems operations and cloud computing. Throughout your time in the program, you'll receive many opportunities for the practical application of classroom theory in our project-based lab environment. 

Program Outcomes

With an associate's degree in information technology from UDC, you will have a world of career options at your fingertips! You'll have access to a growing field of career options with high earning potential, such as:

  • Project manager
  • Telecommunications equipment installation and repair
  • Computer and information research scientist
  • Telecommunications engineering specialist
  • Clinical data manager
  • Security management specialist
  • Information security analyst
  • Computer and information systems manager
  • Database administrator
  • Health informatics specialist
  • Document management specialist
  • Computer systems engineer
  • Data warehousing specialist
  • Database architect
  • Computer programmer
  • Computer network support specialist
  • Computer systems analyst
  • Computer network architect
  • Network and computer systems administrator
  • Web administrator

Programs of Study

With four available concentrations within our IT program, there are many academic and professional paths to consider. To learn more about the curriculum in each of our specific concentrations, explore our programs of study listed below:

System Operation Concentration

Networking Concentration

Cybersecurity Concentration

Cloud Computing Concentration

Admission Requirements and How to Apply

To qualify for admission to the community college at UDC, you must first take the Accuplacer test. This is a requirement for all entering students. Want to learn about the requirements needed to qualify for admission into the community college at UDC? Select the applicant type (first-time, returning, etc.) that most applies to you and review the requirements.

Start your application today!

Admission Requirements Learn How to Apply

Contact Us

To learn more about our programs, contact us today!

Dr. Bushra Ahmad Saeed

University of the District of Columbia Community College
Lamond-Riggs Campus
5171 South Dakota Ave. NE
Washington, DC 20017
[email protected]
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