Program Curriculum:
Programming Option/Certificate
Information Technology Program
Programming Option/Certificate
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Students entering this program will need to have basic computer skills such as would be obtained through the CIS 100 course (Introduction to Computers) or the equivalent. |
The Information Technology Programming option provides students with an introduction to programming languages with at least one of the languages studied at the intermediate level. Students will have the opportunity to study language in depth or develop a breadth of knowledge in several languages. Students completing this option are prepared for the entry–level position of computer programmer.
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Program Description
Associate of Applied Science Degree
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The Information Technology Program is designed to prepare its graduates for entry-level positions as computer programmers. Students develop the skills necessary to problem solve and communicate within the complex industry of Information Technology. General education courses include writing, communication, and math skills necessary in any industry. Technical courses include the skills necessary to support and troubleshoot computer programs.
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Certificate
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The Programming Certificate is geared toward people already in the workforce who wish to receive specific training in Computer Programming. The courses within the Certificate program will assist in the advancement as a programmer. This certificate is designed to allow students to continue toward completion of the Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Curriculum
Associate of Applied Science Degree
(70-72 credit hours)
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Writing I and II*
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Communications Course*
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Behavioral/Social Science Course*
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Heritage/Humanities Course*
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College Algebra*
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Intro to Physics* (Plus a lab)
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* General Ed Courses |
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Program Design and Development |
Microcomputer Applications |
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Software Maintenance |
Hardware Maintenance |
Networking Core Technologies OR
CISCO Internetworking I |
Introduction to Database Design |
Introduction to HTML OR
Web Site Design and Production |
Beginning Level Programming Language |
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Systems Analysis and Design |
Programming Languages (4)
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Cooperative Education or Internship |
Financial Accounting I
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Management Course |
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Certificate
(30 hours)
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Beginning Level Programming Language
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Program Design and Development
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Systems Analysis and Design
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Programming Languages (4)
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Cooperative Education or Internship
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Financial Accounting I
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Management Course
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