Degree & Certificate Information
Associate in Science in Computer Programming with emphasis on employment preparation
Required Courses:
Dept./ No. Title Units
CIS-070A Computer Business Applications for Windows -3
CS-001 Microcomputer Support Specialist A+ Training -3
CS-073 Introduction to Computer Science -3
CS-086 Visual Basic Programming I -3
CS-086A Visual Basic Programming II -3
CS-087 Assembler Language Programming -3
CS-089 C++ Programming I -3
CS-089A C++ Programming II -3
Restricted Electives – choose eighteen (18) units from the following:
ACCT-001, ACCT-002, ACCT-004, BUAC-010, BUAC-066, BUMA-001,
BUMA-010, BUMA-020A, BUMA-027, CIS-030, CIS-050, CIS-062, CIS-063,
CIS-072D, CIS-073C, CIS-074, CIS-076B, CIS-078B, CIS-082E, CIS-082F,
CIS-082G, CIS-082H, CIS-082I, CIS-083E, CIS-086, CS-003, CS-004, Cs-007, CS-080
Total Units for the Major – 42
CMC General Education Requirement – 18
MINIMUM DEGREE UNITS – 60
Advisor: J. Powell
Certificate of Achievement in Computer Programming with emphasis on employment preparation
Required Courses:
Dept. /No. Title Units
CIS-070A Computer Business Applications for Windows -3
CS-001 Microcomputer Support Specialist A+ Training -3
CS-073 Introduction to Computer Science -3
CS-086 Visual Basic Programming I -3
CS-086A Visual Basic Programming II -3
CS-087 Assembler Language Programming -3
CS-089 C++ Programming I -3
CS-089A C++ Programming II -3
Select six (6) units from the following:
ACCT-001, ACCT-002, ACCT-004, BUAC-010, BUAC-066, BUMA-001,
BUMA-010, BUMA-020A, BUMA-027, CIS-030, CIS-050, CIS-062, CIS-063,
CIS-072D, CIS-073C, CIS-074, CIS-076B, CIS-078B, CIS-082E, CIS-082F,
CIS-082G, CIS-082H, CIS-082I, CIS-083E, CIS-086, CS-003, CS-004, SC-005, CS-080
MINIMUM CERTIFICATE UNITS – 30
Advisor: J. Powell
Program Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program students will be able to:
1. Produce computer applications using structured programming techniques and object oriented design. (Institutional SLOs: Critical
Thinking and Information Competency)
2. Critically apply, analyze, and evaluate fundamental concepts of software applications and hardware development. (Institutional
SLOs: Critical Thinking and Information Competency)
3. Articulate the historical evolution of computer systems, including the legal, moral, and ethical issues associated with computers.
(Institutional SLOs: Critical Thinking and Ethics)
4. Design and create solutions to a real world situation using the appropriate software. (Institutional SLOs: Information Competency)
Computer Science Overview
There is strong demand for Computer Science majors in the work force. It is estimated that there will be 20 openings for every Computer Science graduate in the US next year. The main reason for the rapid growth is a large increase in the demand for computer software. These entry level job opportunities have excellent salary and benefits with no job experience required. CMC offers up-to-date training with transfer degrees and certificates that will prepare you for a four-year school or the job market.
Associate in Science in Computer Programming with emphasis on employment preparation
Associate in Science in Computer Programming with emphasis on employment preparation lays the foundation for many other rewarding, exciting, and fulfilling careers.
- Computer and information systems managers
- Desktop publishers
- Computer support specialists
- Various computer information careers spanning many industries
- Computer and information research scientists
- Computer hardware engineers
- Database administrators
- Information security analysts
- Software developers
Open this Website for more Information.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/computer-programmers.htm
Students must complete the required courses for their major. General education units, transferable electives, and total degree units will vary for each student. Some considerations include the courses (and their respective units) chosen to complete a general education area or transferable elective, and if required courses for your major also count toward a general education area. Please see your academic counselor to help you reach your educational goals.