Students who take courses in computer technology can develop skills in a variety of areas related to electronics and software. Common classes may include electronic spreadsheets, computer operating systems, networking, computer applications in the business environment, graphical applications, word processing and databases.

An Associate of Science degree can be a great option for individuals needing a degree quickly in order to advance their career. This type of degree is more skill based and there are a variety of scientific fields that a student could pursue.