Computer Science Program

Interactive Online Learning that Fits Your Schedule

Washington Technical Institute understands that you have a busy schedule and that you are looking for a school that will fit into your lifestyle. Our virtual classroom helps you fit your education into your life. Log in wherever and whenever works best for you! 

Program Starts

This program starts every day which means you do not have to wait to get started on your education! 

Technology Requirements

Students will need to have access to the internet as well as a computer that can work with the software used in this program. Using a Chromebook, tablet, or phone will not be possible for this program given the nature of the material. Most software used will be open-source, free downloads. However, students may need to purchase short-term subscriptions to software. The benefit of students purchasing this software themselves is that all the work they do will stay with them and they will have access to it after they complete their program with WTI. 

Program Tuition includes:

• 24/7 access to Washington Tech’s Online Classroom
• All electronic resources/textbooks

Total Tuition: $2900

Available Payment Options & Financing

Financial Aid is available for those who qualify

• Pay in full
• Interest-free installment plan: $362.50 over 8 payments.
• Employer Reimbursement (check with your employer)
• Private loans & Scholarships

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CS-101: Fundamentals of Computer Science 

This course provides a broad-based overview of the computer science field and introduces students to the fundamental themes and concepts in computer science. This course will expose students to the breadth and richness of this field and will allow students to not only use computers and software effectively but also to understand and appreciate the basic ideas underlying the discipline of computer science and the creation of computational artifacts. 

CS-201: Introduction to Information Systems 

This course equips students with a broad understanding of core information systems principles and how they apply to today’s businesses and organizations.  Students will get a solid overview of systems, networking, enterprise systems, e-Commerce, AI, automation, and more. Students will leave this course with not only technical skills and understanding but also with a solid understanding of the changing role of professionals who work within the information systems field.

CS-301: Today’s Operating Systems 

This course introduces operating system basics with the intent of giving a student a deeper understanding of various operating systems. Operating systems covered include Windows 7 through Windows 10 desktop operating systems, Windows Server, UNIX/Linux, and Mac OS X operating systems. Students will learn some networking basics and information involving how to create mixed environments.

CS-401: Virtual Computing

This course provides students with a working knowledge of the leading virtualization products, including Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, Microsoft Hyper-V, and VMware vSphere. In addition to learning how to install and use the products, students learn how to apply virtualization technology to create virtual data centers that use clusters for high availability, use management software to administer multiple host systems, implement a virtual desktop environment, and leverage cloud computing to build or extend the data center and provide disaster recovery services.