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Submitter's Information

Name

Fawaz Al-Malood

Title

Associate Dean of Business

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

Mt. San Antonio College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Jennifer Galbraith

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

CIS Professional in Python Programming

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Computer Programming (070710)

Projected Start Date

08/24/21

Catalog Description

The CIS professional in Python programming certificate prepares students for a career in computer programming. It is intended for returning CIS professionals with several years of experience or current students who have completed several CIS courses. Emphasis is placed on object-oriented programming, database programming, developing a graphical user interface,web development, and web scraping. Students will demonstrate the ability to create business-oriented applications using Python programming language;demonstrate effective object-oriented design techniques; write effective program documentation, and demonstrate program troubleshooting skills. Opportunities available after the completion of this certificate include standalone applications, database, web based, web scraping, and business applications.

Enrollment Completer Projections

72

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

Students completing this certificate will be able to develop database, desktop, web, and scalable applications on the AWS (Amazon web services) cloud. They will be able to perform web scraping, interact with operating systems and web services, and automate real world tasks using Python programming language.

The goals and objectives for the courses offered to obtain this certificate will give students the basic skills needed to obtain one of several specialized positions. Software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers, computer programmers, software development engineer, web developers and digital interface designers, principal software engineer, software development engineer, Python developer, and others.

Student Learning Outcomes for the CIS Professional in Python Programming certificate:

Students completing this certificate will be able to develop database, desktop, web, and scalable applications on the AWS (Amazon web services) cloud. They will be able to perform web scraping, interact with operating systems and web services, and automate real world tasks using Python programming language.

The curriculum is designed for returning CIS, business, web development, and programming professionals with industry experience or students who have completed several CIS courses. Emphasis is placed on object-oriented programming, database programming, developing a graphical user interface, web development, and web scraping. Students will demonstrate the ability to create business-oriented applications using Python programming language; demonstrate effective object-oriented design techniques; write effective program documentation, and demonstrate program troubleshooting skills. Opportunities available after the completion of this certificate include standalone applications, database, web based, web scraping, automating real world tasks, scalable applications on the AWS (Amazon web services) cloud, and business applications.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Students need to enroll in all the following courses:

CISP 10 – Principles of Object-Oriented Design.

CISP 71 and CISP 71 L (at the same time).

CISP 74 and CISP 74 L (at the same time).

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
CISP 10
Principles of Object-Oriented Design
2.5
Yr 1, Fall
CISP 71
Programming in Python
3.0
Yr 1, Fall
CISP 71L
Programming in Python Laboratory
0.5
Yr 1, Fall
CISP 74
Advanced Programming in Python
3.0
Yr1, Spring
CISP 74L
Advanced Programming in Python Laboratory
0.5
Yr1, Spring

Supporting Documents

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

Mt. San Antonio College

College

Mt. San Antonio College

CRLC Member

Jennifer Galbraith

Email

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Phone

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
None
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
None
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
72
Priority Sector

Information and Communication Technologies - Digital Media

Submission Details

Published at

10/02/20 - 03:11 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "CIS Professional in Python Programming". to Fawaz Al-Malood's drafts. This message will be sent to falmalood@mtsac.edu

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