The computer programmer certificate prepares you for a position as a junior/senior programmer, aide, data manager, analyst or computer specialist.
This curriculum is from the current college catalog and is meant to provide prospective students an example of courses taken in this degree/certificate. It is not intended to be used for graduation requirements. Students should consult an advisor for graduation information.
CCC.COP.OPT1 (36 Credit Hours)
This program prepares students for jobs in the field of computer programmer aide, junior programmer, senior programmer, data manager, programmer analyst, and mid-range computer specialist.
Program Required Courses
YEAR I – First Semester
†CGS 1000 Introduction to Computers and Technology - 3 cr.
**Any specified electives offered during this term - 3 cr.
YEAR I – Second Semester
†CGS 2541 Database Design - 3 cr.
†COP 1000 Programming Logic - 3 cr.
**Any specified electives offered during this term - 3 cr.
YEAR I – Third Semester
†CGS 2301 Management Information Systems - 3 cr.
*†CIS 2321 Systems Analysis - 3 cr.
**Any specified electives offered during this term - 3 cr.
YEAR II – First Semester
**Any specified electives offered during this term - 12 cr.
**Select 21 credit hours from the following:
†COP 1030 Introduction to Python Programming - 3 cr.
†COP 1120 COBOL - 3 cr.
†COP 1220 Programming in C - 3 cr.
†COP 1332 Visual BASIC - 3 cr.
†COP 1812 Introduction to XML Authoring - 3 cr.
†*COP 2224 Programming in C++ - 3 cr.
COP 2654 Mobile Platform Applications Development - 3 cr.
†COP 2360 Programming in C# - 3 cr.
†COP 2800 Java Programming - 3 cr.
†*COP 2805 Java, Advanced - 3 cr.
†COP 2833 Database-driven Web Programming: Client - 3 cr.
†COP 2836 Database-driven Web Programming: Server - 3 cr.
†Courses symbolized with a dagger (†) are offered online in addition to the traditional delivery methods. Online availability may vary by academic term.
*Requires additional coursework.
NOTE: Coursework may be applied to the two-year AS degree Computer Programming program.