JAVA PROGRAMMING

The Java Programming certificate of achievement provides students with comprehensive training in high-demand programming languages and methodologies including Visual Basic, Java, and Assembly language. Successful completion of the program will prepare students for an exciting career in software analysis, design, and development.

Possible Jobs: Computer Programmers, Software Developers: Applications, Software Developers: Systems Software, Web Developers

 

PROGRAM STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES 

1. Create a fully documented modular design with correct mathematical and logical operations suitable for implementation from a given program specification. 
2. Create, deploy, and test a basic program with valid syntax and proper logical and mathematical functions using the Java programming language. 
3. Design and implement solutions to a general-purpose problem using advanced programming techniques in the Java programming language. 
4. Employ advanced constructs such as networking, multi-threading, and recursion to design and implement solutions to advanced computer science problems. 

We project 5 annual student completers.

Department and Course Number	Title	2018-19 Sections	2018-19 Annual Enrollment	2019-20 Sections	2019-20 Annual Enrollment
CS 101	INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE	14	209	12	427
CS 102	PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN	4	140	3	63
CS 103	MATHEMATICS FOR PROGRAMMERS	11	421	15	402
CS 113	PROGRAMMING IN JAVA	2	72	2	58
CS 130	INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION	2	35	2	36
CS 213	ADVANCED PROGRAMMING IN JAVA	1	14	1	8

The Java Programming certificate of achievement provides students with comprehensive training in high-demand programming lan¬guages and methodologies including Visual Basic, Java, and Assembly language. Successful completion of the program will prepare students for an exciting career in software analysis, design, and development.

Possible Jobs: Computer Programmers, Software Developers: Applications, Software Developers: Systems Software, Web Developers

The program supports the college mission to prepare students for careers in technical education. The program has a clear sequence of courses that leads to intended outcomes and gainful employment and as such is appropriate to the objectives and conditions of higher education and community college education in California.

The program was first discussed in advisory board meetings in May 24, 2019.

There are no requirements for additional facilities and equipment.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)
CS 101	INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE	3	S1
CS 102	PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN	3	S1
CS 103	MATHEMATICS FOR PROGRAMMERS	3	S2
CS 113	PROGRAMMING IN JAVA	3	S2
CS 130	INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION	3	S3
CS 213	ADVANCED PROGRAMMING IN JAVA	3	S3

The program will require the existing skills certificate to be archived, as this new state-approved certificate will replace it.

East, Harbor, Mission, West, and Mt. SAC.

15-20 annual enrollments projected