Computer Programming, CSC

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Learn more at https://brightpoint.edu/training-workforce/g3.

PURPOSE: This one-year program prepares students for entry-level jobs in computer programming. Jobs include app developer and coder. All career-technical degrees are guided by advisory committees comprised of local business leaders.

CREDENTIALS: A Career Studies Certificate (CSC) is a program of study typically less than one year in length with a major in a career-technical area. Students receiving a CSC intend to pursue immediate employment. This program contains preparation for the PCAP Certified Associate Python certification.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Students must meet Brightpoint admission requirements. New students should work with their New Student Navigator to get ready for their first semester. They can also email getstarted@brightpoint.edu for assistance. Continuing students should work with their faculty advisor on academic planning and graduation requirements.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES: By the completion of this program, students will be expected to demonstrate an introductory level of competency in the following skills:

Create flowcharts and structure charts to illustrate program logic.
Design a computer program using a designated programming language.
Communicate effectively in IT environments using research, writing, and presentation skills.

Required Courses

ART 116 - Design for the Web I 3 credits Additional Course Options: ITD 110 .
ITD 132 - Structured Query Language 3 credits
ITP 140 - Client-Side Scripting 3 credits
ITP 136 - C# Programming I 3 credits
ITP 120 - Java Programming I 3 credits
ITP 150 - Python Programming 3 credits
ITP 220 - Java Programming II 3 credits
ITP 251 - Systems Analysis and Design 3 credits
ITE 290 - Coordinated Internship 1 credit

Total Minimum Credits to Complete: 25

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Pre-requisite and co-requisite requirements can be found in course details.

Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their degree progress by accessing advisement reports in the Student Information System (SIS) in the myBrightpoint portal or the Academic Planner in Navigate.

To enroll in ITE 290 Coordinated Internship, students must have completed all coursework or be concurrently completing coursework in present semester for graduation with faculty advisor’s approval.

All information technology courses must be completed within five years of student’s intended graduation date.

Courses noted as Fall only or Spring only are based on historical trends and current planning and may change without notice.