The Computer Programming I — Application, Web, and Database Development Proficiency Certificate offers students the opportunity to create professional PC and web applications. Students design, develop, document, test, and debug computer software created with the Python, Java, C++, and JavaScript programming languages. Students are also introduced to database management and administration. When completed, students are prepared to find employment as entry-level programmers or pursue the Computer Programming II — Algorithms and Computation Proficiency Certificate.
The courses in this certificate may also be applied towards the Computer Science Associate in Science Degree or towards the Computer Information Systems Associate in Applied Science Degree.
Upon successful completion of the Computer Programming I – Application, Web, and Database Development Proficiency Certificate, students will be able to:
Students should be ENGL 101 and MATH 161 ready. Students are required to satisfy placement at the time of admission. Students who are identified as needing developmental course work must satisfactorily complete the appropriate English and mathematics courses as part of the certificate.
Successful completion of the certificate requires a "C" grade or better in each of the courses listed.
All general education requirements necessary for graduation are met through the courses in the program as indicated above. Students who wish to take courses that differ from the general education courses indicated above must complete a course substitution request form. To access the form, login to the MyCCP portal, and in the Student tab, under Electronic Forms, click on the Records and Registration Forms link, then choose Request For Course Substitution Of Graduation Requirement link. A more detailed explanation of the College's general education requirements is also available.
The Computer Technologies Dept., Room C3-1, 1700 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19130. Telephone (215) 496-6134; or call the College Information Center (215) 751-8010.