Program Overview

De Anza's Computer Information Systems (CIS) department has been a leading educational institution in Silicon Valley since the college was founded. It offers a rich and diverse series of courses in many areas, meeting the needs of both transfer students and industry professionals. Students who take courses and earn degrees in the CIS department often go on to transfer to four-year universities in majors such as Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, and many other majors that require CIS courses. The department also offers free noncredit classes in programming, office software, personal computer security, and more.