Degree Plans - Computer Information Technology (Programming Awards) - Programmer Level 1 Certificate

COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY -- PROGRAMMER LEVEL I

(Level I Certificate)

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, El Centro, North Lake, and Richland only

MVC-Closed January 1, 2011.

• 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.PROGLEVI.6/11

This certificate option is designed to provide students with basic and advanced skills and knowledge in a primary language of choice. Application development using database programming techniques, structures, and modeling is also developed. Graduates will be qualified to work as a Level I Programmer in a technical programming environment.

Prerequisite: Basic understanding of personal computer and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401, BCIS 1405, or COSC 1401 or equivalent experience approved by designated Information Technology personnel.

SEMESTER I

SEMESTER II

*First in a two-course programming language series

List A - Introductory Programming Courses

**Second in a two-course programming language series

List B - Advanced Programming Courses

List C - Database Courses

NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.