Founded in 1946, Brown College is recognized as a leader in
private post-secondary education. Brown College's mission is to
provide students with the technical knowledge, skills and
hands-on training needed to succeed in the most in-demand career
fields. That's just what we've been doing for more than half a
century.
Brown College is dedicated to providing quality programs that are
sound in concept, implemented by competent and dedicated faculty,
and geared to serve those seeking a solid foundation in knowledge
and skills required to obtain employment in their chosen fields.
The programs emphasize hands-on training, are relevant to
employers' needs, and focus on areas that offer strong long-term
employment opportunities.
Have you always wanted to earn a degree--or finish one you've
already started--but just haven't found the time? Brown College
can help. Introducing a new line of flexible learning, Brown
College now allows you the opportunity to earn that degree you've
always wanted--with a flexible schedule. You can take online
classes, as part of our exciting associate's and bachelor's
degree programs, offered by the same professionals who teach in
our classrooms. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of the
virtual campus, without the daily commute.
Ready to get started? Enroll today for a combination of online
and on-campus classes designed to fit your lifestyle.
Associate of Applied Science in Network Development
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The information network is critical to today's organizations, so
designing, installing and maintaining information systems rank
among managers' highest priorities. The focus of the Associate of
Applied Science degree program in Network Development is to
prepare you to be an immediate asset any organization that
depends on computers to do their work.
The program emphasizes hands-on learning and computer-based
training, covering key areas such as network set up,
configuration, installation and management. Students use
industry-standard client/server platforms in courses that focus
on upgrading hardware and software components. The program's
general education curriculum helps students develop human
relations and problem-solving skills sought by employers.
Career opportunities for network development graduates:
- Network development
- Help desk technicians
- LAN administrators
- LAN installers
- LAN support technicians
- PC technicians
- PC/Macintosh installers
Associate of Applied Science in Software Development
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The growing new breed of software-development employer requires
that you be ready to hit the ground running. That's the logic
behind the Associate of Applied Science Degree Program in
Software Development; a fast-paced, intensive training program
that can help prepare you for an entry-level position in software
development and information technology.
Through practical examples and business-based programming
problems, you can learn the theory and concepts of programming
and gain hands-on computer experience. You can also develop the
planning, analytical and diagnostic skills needed to make a
significant contribution to an employer's information strategy
and more immediate systems goals. Your Specialized Associate
degree in Software Development can also prepare you to pursue a
Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology.
Bachelor of Science specializations are available in:
Multimedia and Graphic Design
Bachelor of Science in Game Design and Development
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This program is designed to provide training in principles and
techniques used to create interactive 2D and 3D computer games.
Students can learn about software design; programming languages;
modeling and animation skills; networking principles; level and
world editors; and game engines used to design and develop games,
and they can also examine market research and business concepts
related to game production and distribution processes. Project
management, creative design and communication skills are
integrated throughout this dynamic curriculum to help prepare
students for entry-level positions in the game design and
development industry.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
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Brown College offers an information technology degree that can be
earned in as little as 36 months. Our information technology
program is designed to provide students with technical and
managerial knowledge and the skill levels necessary to perform at
a professional level in the field of Information Technology (IT).
This program can provide students with both a theoretical and
application framework in the areas of: information systems
theory; design and management; hardware and software; networks
and telecommunications; database management; security design and
maintenance; as well as the Internet and current issues in
technology. The curriculum also can provide students with
grounding in business management theory and practice in the
primary areas of finance, marketing and organizational and human
resource management. The information technology program is
rounded out with general education curriculum designed to provide
IT professionals with the life skills necessary to be successful
in their chosen field.
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications
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Graduates of the visual communications degree work in the
industries that create our visual culture. Employment is
typically found in graphic design firms, corporate art
departments, advertising agencies, publishing houses and
pre-press companies. Companies that specialize in new media, such
as website development, computer animation and interactive media
are also sources of employment for graduates of the visual
communications program.
Students in our visual communications program can develop
traditional and computer skills utilizing the equipment and
software currently used in the field. The general education
component is designed to enhances these technical skills by
adding broad-based problem-solving and human relation's insights
from other academic disciplines.
Bachelor of Science specializations are available in:
Multimedia and Graphic Design
*Programs and availability are subject to change.
Brown College does not guarantee employment or
salary.
