Employers may include business and industrial firms, banks and other financial institutions, government agencies, consulting firms, software developers, and internet service providers.
Included in this program are academic courses in communication, quantitative reasoning, and social sciences that provide knowledge and abilities upon which technical skills are built and enhance personal development. Students must take all the academic core courses and the programming core courses to receive a certificate.
Classes will be offered with sufficient frequency, that with reasonable schedule planning, this program may be completed in five quarters of full-time effort. It may take longer, depending on the student’s prior educational preparation, and the time it takes to satisfactorily complete all graduation requirements.
Prerequisites: COMPASS Reading 68, Writing 33, Intermediate Algebra 32. Basic competencies with personal computers and Windows- based word processing and spreadsheet software. Touch typing proficiency of 35 words per minute is recommended.
Admission Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, and Summer quarters.
Catalog No. | Course Name | Credits |
ENGL& 101 | English Composition (or higher) or CMST& 220 | 5 |
MATH& 141 | Pre-Calculus I, College Algebra (or higher) | 5 |
PSYC& 100 | General Psychology (or other social science or humanities course) | 5 |
Academic Core Credits | 15 | |
CIT 101 | Programming Fundamentals | 5 |
CIT 105*CL | Fundamentals of Information Technology | 5 |
CIT 142 | Java Object-Oriented Programming I | 5 |
CIT 143 | Java Object-Oriented Programming II | 5 |
CIT 150 | Principles of Relational Databases | 5 |
CIT 151 | MySQL | 5 |
CIT 153 | SQL Server | 5 |
CIT 161 | HTML & CSS | 5 |
CIT 205 | Object-Oriented Analysis & Design | 5 |
CIT 234 | C#.Net | 5 |
CIT 245 | Data and Logic Structures | 5 |
CIT 248 | Visual Basic Net | 5 |
Programming Core Credits | 60 | |
Total Credits for Completion | 75 |
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