Program Description
The Information Technology-Computer Programming and Development curriculum covers the development of software applications for deployment on computers, web browsers and on mobile devices. Students will learn the programming/problem solving mindset and to code using industry standard languages, tools, and integrated development environments (IDEs). You will learn programming languages including Python, Java, C++, and SQL.
Graduates should qualify for career opportunities as computer programmers, programmer analysts, software developers, database programmers, or programmer/testers. Completion of this program can also serve as a gateway to further education in computer science at the university level.
Students completing this program will be prepared for multiple industry certification exams including Python, Java, PHP, HTML/CSS, Security+, Network+, MOS (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and various Microsoft Fundamentals exams.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program should be able to:
- Write a program that contains methods/functions with repetition structures.
- Create a flowchart to solve a programming problem.
- Analyze, design, develop, and test a solution to a real-world programming problem.
- Give a professional, technical presentation pertaining to computer programming and development.
Articulation Agreements
- North Carolina Central University (Eagle Access) - BS in Computer Science
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