Computer Programming Program
Delivery Options:
In-Person, Online
Delivery Type:
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Program Length:
4 Semesters
Why Pursue Computer Programming?
Transform your ideas into reality by writing and testing computer instructions. As a computer programmer, you decide what information is accessed, how it’s processed and what cutting-edge equipment is used. You’ll work on a variety of projects, from quick satisfying programs to exciting long-term team ventures. You will master multiple languages and tools, streamlining your coding for enhanced reliability while staying at the forefront of innovation. Embrace the challenge and creativity of becoming a computer programmer and shape the future today!
Graduates are Prepared to:
- Write and test computer instructions.
- Create programs to manage data access, processing methods and equipment usage.
- Collaborate with teams on complex projects under senior programmer supervision.
- Demonstrate proficiency in multiple programming languages and quick adaptability to new ones.
- Use computer-aided software engineering tools for efficient code generation.
- Ensure program reliability through rigorous testing and debugging processes.
- Document programs, prepare user manuals and generate reports.
- Train and supervise other programmers in software development tasks.
- Specialize in applications programming for business, engineering or science applications.
- Demonstrate expertise in systems programming, managing computer system software and network functionality.
Types of Courses
| CSCI 100 | Introduction to Programming |
| CSCI 240 | Databases and SQL |
| CSCI 111 | Programming with Java I |
| CSCI 181 | Web Design and Programming |
Career Opportunities
| Job Title | Average Wage | Annual Job Openings | Expected Growth |
| Computer Programmer | MT: $78,210/yr US: $93,000/yr | MT: 90 US: 9,700 | MT: 4% US: -10% |
Additional Program Information
Curriculum Map & Assessment Plan
Computer Programming Program Assessment Plan: Curriculum map and plan will be reviewed AY 22-23. Annual report will be submitted in May 2023.
The schedule was very open to what I needed. I could do online classes or in-person classes.
Get to know the Computer Programming Faculty
Computer Science Faculty & Department Chair
