Nov 28, 2024

2014-2015 College Catalog

2014-2015 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Computer Information Systems - Emphasis in Programming, Technical Certificate

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The Programming curriculum prepares students for entry-level employment in application and web site programming. Coursework includes courses in programming languages, databases, computer hardware/networking basics and general education including communications, math and social sciences. Students are prepared for career opportunities in application and web site development. All courses listed in the catalog are required, but the sequence of courses taken is based on availability and the necessity for prerequisites.

Graduates who complete the 31 credit-hour certificate will possess the basic programming skills and will be introduced to computer hardware and networking. Students acquiring the Programming Certificate will be qualified to work as an entry-level programmer with the required background for developing more advanced programming skills

Mathematics - 1 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required for Networking, and Computer Math only required for Programming:

CIS 1031 - Computer Math 1 Credits

Major Specific Courses - Emphasis in Programming - 30 Credit Hours Total

All of the following are required for an Emphasis in Programming:

CIS 1013 - Information Systems I 3 Credits
CIS 2013 - Information Systems II 3 Credits
CIS 1243 - PC Hardware Maintenance 1 3 Credits
CIS 1033 - Programming I, Visual C# 3 Credits
CIS 1043 - Programming II, Visual C# 3 Credits
CIS 1913 - HTML 3 Credits
CIS 1053 - Networking & Communications I 3 Credit Hours Credits
CIS 2173 - Programming with Mobile Applications: Android, iOS, and Windows Phone 7 3 Credits
CIS 1933 - Web Design (with Visual C#/ASP.net) 3 Credits
CIS 2083 - JAVA Script Programming 3 Credits

31 Credit Hours Total

A grade of “C” or better is required for these two programs. The Technical Certificate is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the certificate or the courses in the certificate can be transferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in A.A.S. Programs, the general rule is that courses in A.A.S. Degrees are not accepted toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurance in writing in advance from the institution to which they wish to transfer.