Certificate in Computer Science
This is a two-year program (60 credit hours) of training and/or continuing education which is not meant to be a replacement for a SIAST diploma. It is designed for professionals seeking upgrading in areas related to computer science. Courses required within the program are offered at times convenient to off-campus students, as well as in the traditional day slots. The required courses are:
- CS 215;
- A minimum of 8 additional computer science courses, at least 3 of which are numbered above 299;
- ENGL 100;
- Any additional 10 courses of 3 credit hours each. Students are urged to consider courses in mathematics and statistics, economics, and administration.
| Credit hours | Certificate in Computer Science, required courses |
|---|---|
| 3.0 | CS 215 - Web Oriented Programming |
| 3.0 | CS 300- or 400- level |
| 3.0 | CS 300- or 400- level |
| 3.0 | CS 300- or 400- level |
| 3.0 | CS elective |
| 3.0 | CS elective |
| 3.0 | CS elective |
| 3.0 | CS elective |
| 3.0 | CS elective |
| 3.0 | ENGL 100 |
| 30.0 | Subtotal: Major Requirements (65% Major GPA required) |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 3.0 | Elective |
| 60.0 | Total (65% Program GPA required) |