Brown Mackie College

Discover Your True Passion

Find your dream job - what do you wish you could do? What are the things that capture your interest? Whatever the students wish to achieve, the College offers a program in targeting their goals to improve their life. You will be able to enhance your knowledge and skill base, increase your level of professionalism, or prepare yourself to launch a new career or move forward in your current field by exploring our education programs.

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Degrees, Diplomas, and Certificates

Your personal interests and requirements, along with the nature of your schedule and how much time you can allocate to course work and study will determine which program you will select. This bachelor's degree is given when the four-year program is completed. After finishing a two-year program a student will receive an associate's degree. Diploma programs usually take less time and give students specific skills. Preparing students for employment in selected vocations, a certificate is awarded at the completion of the relevant series of courses. A student can gain a certificate when studying for an associate’s degree.

The Brown Mackie College school systems help students pursue college educations to prepare them for new or enhanced careers in the increasingly competitive job market.

Your advantage will stem from how our school is different.

The reason Brown Mackie College schools are wonderful:

• The College has ONE CLASS EACH MONTH and this means you focus on one topic each month, finish the class in 30 days, then go on and take another class.
• Students are able to receive a high level of one-on-one attention from staff and faculty due to the small course sizes.
• You will be thoroughly assisted and inspired to perform at a top level because every Brown Mackie College campus is a dynamic learning center.

The states in which Brown Mackie College campuses are located license them and provide authorization for the college to grant associate degrees, diplomas and/or certificates.

Find Your Path to an Affordable, High-Quality Education

The Brown Mackie College schools aim to help you invest in yourself with an affordable, high quality education. Once you apply to Brown Mackie College, you should file for financial aid. You enrollment packet contains the correct application. Financial aid is limited - apply now so you can have it available and progress in your educational journey.

Are You Eligible For Financial Aid?

Our financial aid representatives will confer with you personally upon your inquiry about financial aid, and steer you through the procedure of obtaining the proper grants and/or loans. Afterward, you will be informed about pertinent deadlines and relevant opportunities in a walk-through of the application process.

Computers and Technology: Find Your Real Passion

What are your objectives? What are the things that interest you? Regardless of your objectives, Brown Mackie College offers a program that can help make this dream a reality. Their education programs lay the groundwork for students to launch a new career, or advance in a current one.

Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates

The type you seek will likely depend on your interest, requirements and the amount of time you can give to your studies. A bachelor's degree is earned after finishing a four-year program. Upon successful completion of a two-year program, students are awarded an associate's degree. A diploma program, by contrast, generally requires a more manageable time commitment, and provides students with a very specific set of skills. Upon successful completion of a selection of courses that prepare students for employment in a specific vocation, a certificate is awarded. While preparing for

Computers (Technology) Programs

The Computers & Technology programs enable students to learn the practical techniques required to operate, create, maintain, and repair the computers and technology that are considered as critical parts of lives. We produce well-rounded, capable graduates with our unique program of general education and technical courses.

Computer Networking & Security Associate of Science

Brown Mackie College, based at Tucson in Arizona, offers the Computer Networking & Security degree program which is designed to provide a student with all the basic computer skills required to enter the work force as an entry-level computer networking administrator or computer programmer in the computer industry.

The job of a computer networking administrator is to maintain the software and hardware of the network, analyze any problems and monitor the network to make sure it is available to users. Computers need to follow instructions that computer programmers write, test, and maintain in order to perform specific functions. Those with this job title perform their jobs in diverse work settings, from major companies to small firms and government agencies. Our operators must be willing to learn to constantly adapt to the ever changing world of computer technology.

A degree program in Computer Networking & Security offers a student the chance to take courses such as:

• Assembly and dismantling of a computer, identification of computer parts, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting related to computer hardware, installation of new boards, checking and replacing of power supplies, and installation of drives and peripherals in a proper way.
• How to set up a network by installing and configuring server software, establishing connections, both logical and physical, between workstations and the server, and creating user accounts and directories.
• Web development courses dedicated to providing coverage of the latest, most cutting-edge internet technologies. It features HTML programming basics utilizing software to create, formulate, improve and implement web pages online.

Computers & Technology programs

Through the Computers & Technology programs the students gain practical skills that are required to create, operate, maintain, and repair the computers, since technology is very important in their lives. The Computers & Technology programs offer technical courses and general education for producing a well informed graduate who can contribute successfully in technology based business environments.

Computer Software Applications

The program on Computer Software Applications stresses the importance of application and operations of software systems in business and industry. There are no limitations to a graduate’s employment opportunities, thanks to the vast amount of software applications they have learned. Computerized applications specialist, support service specialist, presentation specialist, and desktop publishing are a few examples of entry-level positions graduates fill.

Developing proficiency in using the latest personal computer software programs is the key goal of the Computer Software Applications program. Due to the variety of software applications you can learn, your employment opportunities are endless.

Entry level position such as computerized applications specialist, computer presentation specialist, computer support service specialist, word processing, desktop publishing, administrative assistant, and computer trainer will be within your reach as a graduate of the Computer Software Applications program in Akron.

Since computer technology is always being altered, it is important for operators to be able to adjust and learn. Who gets hired? People who not only have technical ability, but a background of good communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills.

The diploma program on Computer Software Applications provides courses on:

• How to use database management software to create and enter data and to produce reports. The basic functions that the students study related to database management system include creating and modifying a database, printing reports, and selecting records based on specific criteria.
• Techniques to use presentation graphics software to make professional slide shows and handouts.
• Utilizing the Internet in research Key subjects are the management of periodical databases, government information and general reference material, as well as training in information security, proper citation procedures and legal matters such as copyright issues.