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2017-2019 Graduate Catalog 
    
2017-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Programming


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CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PROGRAMMING

The Certificate in Computer Programming, a post-baccalaureate program, is designed for those wishing to make a career change to become computer programmers or computer applications developers. The certificate program is open only to individuals who have earned the BS or BA degree (in any field). The program is designed with scheduling flexibility to accommodate the needs of working adults.

Web Assisted Learning:
Internet based instruction (local students may sit in on lectures if desired)
Flexible scheduling (completion time determined by student)
Periodic classroom sessions (scheduled by the professor)

Requirements:
CSC 3360 Fundamentals of Programming year 1
CSC 3361 Intermediate Programming year 1

To continue in the Certificate program, students must pass CSC 3360 and CSC 3361 with an average grade of “B” or better, and pass a programming proficiency examination. The student must complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better.

CSC 3370 Fundamentals of Internet Systems year 2
CSC 3371 Applied Data Structures year 2
CSC 3373 Web Programming year 2
CSC 3374 Database Management year 2

Career Opportunities:
Students completing this program will be qualified as entry-level programmers and will also satisfy minimum requirements for admission to many graduate programs in computer science and/or information technology.
 

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