Program Overview

This 23 credit-hour certificate program is designed to prepare students for business software development. The student will be prepared for an entry-level software development position.

Program Requirements

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Students should have a strong mathematics background prior to enrollment in software development courses. The prerequisite for CIS 106 is placement into MTH 101 or higher; MTH 103 or higher is recommended.

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The prerequisites for CIS 143 are CAS 160 or CIS 101 or WEB 110 with a grade of C or better, and placement into MTH 101 or higher.

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Students completing CIS 106 and (MTH 103 with a grade of C or better, or placement into MTH 140 or higher) and consent of CSC department chair will be accepted into CSC 121.

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Please contact the CSC department chair for information and prerequisite approval.

Gainful Employment

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