Completion of this certificate, issued through the Business and Computing Division, provides students with a solid foundation in Java programming, object-oriented design, and data structures. These courses support further study in Computer Science and related majors, while also strengthening students’ preparation for internships, applied learning experiences, and optional industry certifications. A grade of “C” or better is required in all courses. All courses must be completed at Orange Coast College.

Program Outcome

Program Learning Outcomes

1. Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to write Java classes using flow-of-control and fundamental data structures.

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Program Sequence

These sequences at Orange Coast College are general course curriculum maps for students to finish all major and general education requirements for two-year completion of degrees, and/or fulfillment of transfer requirements. The course sequence may include course prerequisites and other placement requirements. Students are advised to meet with an Orange Coast College Counselor to review course selections and sequences to ensure that completion of this program will meet a student's transfer and career goals.