Brown College

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.

Flexible Learning Programs

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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