Introduction to Programming, Certificate of Achievement
Financial Aid Eligible
The program provides students with foundational knowledge and hands-on practice across multiple programming paradigms and languages. Through coursework in HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, Java, Python, and core programming language concepts, students develop essential skills in web development, problem-solving, data structures, and object-oriented programming. This certificate prepares students for entry-level roles in software and web development or for continued study in advanced programming and computer science pathways.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Apply object-oriented programming principles to create modular, reusable, and well-structured software solutions.
- Analyze and utilize fundamental data structures to solve computational problems efficiently and apply core concepts across programming languages.
- Develop simple web-based applications by integrating client-side and server-side programming concepts learned through HTML, PHP, and JavaScript.
- Use problem-solving and algorithmic thinking to design logical solutions and translate them into functioning programs across different platforms and languages.