Computer Programming Technology

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(Harrison County Campus)

Computer Programming Technology is designed to prepare students for employment in computer operations, business application software development, Web development, mobile application development and system analysis. Focus is placed on midrange and personal computer programming on the most up-to-date equipment.

This program leads to an Associate of Applied Science Degree and is preparatory for employment upon graduation from MGCCC. Where a transfer to four-year college or university is desired, a conference should be scheduled with a MGCCC advisor.

All students completing a career or technical program must complete a MGCCC Board- approved Technical Skills Attainment where applicable. Students should see an advisor for further details.

Computer Programming Technology Certificate

Semester One

IST 1113 - Fundamentals of Information Technology Credit(s): 3
IST 1124 - IT Foundations Credit(s): 4
IST 1134 - CCNA 1: Intro to Networks Credit(s): 4
IST 1314 - Visual BASIC Programming Credit(s): 4

Semester Two

IST 1433 - Web Development Using HTML & CSS Credit(s): 3
IST 1453 - Principles of Mobile App Development Credit(s): 3
IST 1513 - SQL Programming Credit(s): 3
IST 1723 - Programming in Python Credit(s): 3
IST 2584 - C# Programming Credit(s): 4
OR
IST 2374 - C++ Programming Language Credit(s): 4

Total Credits: 31

Computer Programming Technology Diploma

Semester Three

IST 1624 - Network Security Fundamentals Credit(s): 4
IST 1763 - Programming in Python II Credit(s): 3
IST 2454 - Advanced Mobile Application Development Credit(s): 4
Programming Elective Credit(s): 4*

Total Credits: 15

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Semester Four

ENG 1113 /1114 - English Composition I or ENG 1033 - Technical English Credit(s): 3/4
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I Credit(s): 3
Math/Natural Science Elective Credit(s): 3/4**
Social/Behavioral Science Elective Credit(s): 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective Credit(s): 3

Total Credits: 15/17

Note:

Please refer to “The Credit by Non-Traditional Means ” section of this catalog regarding stipulations for receiving articulated credit.

*Any instructor/department chair approved field related elective.

**MAT 1033 , MAT 1313 or Higher or Any Lab Science.