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Degree Plans - Computer Information Technology - Software Programmer/Developer Assistant Certificate (Archived)

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- SOFTWARE PROGRAMMER/DEVELOPER ASSISTANT

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, Mountain View, North Lake, and Richland (see above) only

(Certificate)

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: C1.CIT.SPD.ASST.05

This certificate option is designed to provide skills and knowledge in a primary programming language of choice, an operating system from the same platform, and database concepts. Graduates will be qualified to work as an assistant in a programming environment with data and coding.

Course(s) may be substituted for ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 for those who demonstrate current computer literacy.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers OR 4
BCIS 1405 Business Computer Applications OR (4)
COSC 1401 Microcomputer Concepts and Applications (4)
ITSC 2435 Application Problem Solving 4
XXXX XXXX Introductory Programming course - List A* 3-4
ITXX XXXX Operating Systems course-List C 3-4
14-16

SEMESTER II

ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database 4
XXXX XXXX Advanced Programming Language course -List B** 3-4
ITSW 1410 Introduction to Presentation Graphics Software OR 4
Elective Any ITCC, ITSC, ITSE, ITSW, ITNW, ITMC, INEW, ITSY, BCIS, COSC, ARTC, IMED, ITMT, or CPMT course (3-4)
10-12
Minimum Hours Required 24-28

*First in a two-course programming language series

List A - Introductory Programming Courses

ITSC 1413 Internet/Web Page Development 4
ITSC 1329 Fundamentals of Solaris 8 Operating Environment (SA-118) 3
ITSC 1429 Fundamentals of Solaris 8 Operating Environment (SA-118) 4
ITSE 1345 Introduction to Oracle SQL 3
ITSE 1402 Computer Programming 4
ITSE 1407 Introduction to C++ Programming 4
ITSE 1411 Beginning Web Page Programming 4
ITSE 1414 Introduction to RPG Programming 4
ITSE 1418 Introduction to COBOL Programming 4
ITSE 1422 Introduction to C Programming 4
ITSE 1431 Introduction to Visual BASIC Programming 4
ITSE 1445 Introduction to Oracle SQL 4
ITSE 1491 Special Topics in Computer Programming 4
ITSE 2356 Oracle Database Administration I 3
ITSE 2401 Windows Programming Using C++ 4
ITSE 2405 Windows Programming 4
ITSE 2409 Database Programming 4
ITSE 2413 Web Authoring 4
ITSE 2417 JAVA Programming 4
ITSE 2421 Object-Oriented Programming 4
ITSE 2456 Oracle Database Administration I 4
BCIS 1431 Programming in Visual Basic 4
COSC 1415 Introduction to Computer Science and Programming 4
COSC 1430 Programming I 4
COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4
COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II 4
ITMC 1403 Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL 4
ITMC 2403 Administering a Microsoft SQL Server Database 4

**Second in a two-course programming language series

List B - Advanced Programming Language Courses

ITSC 1356 Shell Programming (SL-120) 3
ITSC 1456 Shell Programming (SL-120) 4
ITSC 1356 Introduction to XML 3
ITSE 1491 Special Topics in Computer Programming 4
ITSE 2354 Advanced Oracle PL/SQL 3
ITSE 2356 Oracle Database Administration I 3
ITSE 2358 Oracle Database Administration II 3
ITSE 2402 Intermediate Web Programming 4
ITSE 2409 Database Programming 4
ITSE 2413 Web Authoring 4
ITSE 2429 Oracle Network Administration and Performance Tuning 4
ITSE 2431 Advanced C++ Programming 4
ITSE 2435 Advanced RPG Programming 4
ITSE 2437 Assembly Language Programming 4
ITSE 2439 Advanced Windows Programming Using C++ 4
ITSE 2443 Advanced Windows Programming 4
ITSE 2447 Advanced Database Programming 4
ITSE 2449 Advanced Visual BASIC Programming 4
ITSE 2451 Advanced COBOL Programming 4
ITSE 2454 Advanced Oracle SQL 4
ITSE 2455 Advanced C Programming 4
ITSE 2456 Oracle Database Administration I 4
ITSE 2457 Advanced Object-Oriented Programming 4
ITSE 2458 Oracle Database Administration II 4
ITSE 2459 Advanced Computer Programming 4
INEW 2434 Advanced Web Page Programming 4
INEW 2438 Advanced JAVA Programming 4
BCIS 2431 Advanced Programming in Visual BASIC 4
COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II 4
COSC 2415 Advanced Computer Science and Programming 4
COSC 2425 Computer Organization and Machine Language 4
COSC 2430 Programming II 4
COSC 2436 Programming Fundamentals III 4
ITMC 2437 Programming a Microsoft SQL Server Database 4
IMED 2415 Web Page Design II 4

List C - Operating System Courses

ITSC 1352 Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations II (SA-288) 3
ITSC 1354 Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations (SA-238) 3
ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems 4
ITSC 1407 UNIX Operating System I 4
ITSC 1411 AS/400 Operating System I 4
ITSC 1421 PC Operating Systems - Windows 4
ITSC 1447 UNIX System Administration II 4
ITSC 1452 Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations II (SA-288) 4
ITSC 1454 Solaris Operating Environment 8 Systems Administrations (SA-238) 4
ITSC 1458 UNIX System Administration I 4
ITSC 2437 UNIX Operating System II 4
ITSC 2442 AS/400 Operating System II 4
ITMC 1419 Installing and Administering Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems 4
ITMC 1441 Implementing Microsoft Windows Professional and Server 4
ITMC 1442 Implementing a Microsoft Windows Network Infrastructure 4
ITMC 1458 Supporting Microsoft Windows Client Network Operating Systems 4
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