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Python Programming, Certificate of Specialization

Banner Code: 1_CE_CSPY

Not Financial Aid Eligible


Completion of this certificate, issued through the Business and Computing Division, will enable students to apply for entry-level positions in Python programming. A grade of “C” or better is required in all courses. All courses must be completed at Orange Coast College.

Program Outcome

Students who complete the program will be able to write programs in Python using classes, flow-of-control, and fundamental data structure.

Review Graduation Requirements.

Course Title Units
Required Courses
All courses must be completed at Orange Coast College.
CS A131Python Programming I4
CS A231Python Programming II4
Total Units8

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.

Plan of Study Grid
Year 1
Semester 1Units
CS A131 Python Programming I 4
 Units4
Semester 2
CS A231 Python Programming II 4
 Units4
 Total Units8