(Harrison County Campus)
The Computer Programming Technology curriculum is designed as a two-year program of study to prepare the student for entry-level employment. Computer Programmers create, modify, test, and maintain software programs and applications by writing code in specific programming languages. This instructional program offers training in the development of software for desktop and web-based environments and prepares students for employment in computer operations, systems analysis, software development, web development, and mobile application development. In addition, the Computer Programming Technology program offers a Computer Programming Technology Cloud Services Option .
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 an MGCCC advisor.
All students completing a career or technical program must complete an MGCCC Board-approved Technical Skills Attainment where applicable. Students should see an advisor for further details.
Students in the Computer Programming Technology Program have the option to obtain the Internet of Things (IoT) and Smart Technology Certificate (16 hours) by successfully completing the following courses.
IST 1914 - Introduction to IoT
IST 1344 - IoT Fundamentals: Connecting Things
IST 1924 - IoT Installations
IST 1934 - Special Projects in IoT
