what course of study is programmer at metro community college

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This certificate of achievement provides students with a foundation in programming logic and modern computer languages.
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Information Technology - Computer Programming Certificate (ITCPC)
General education18.0–18.5
Total credit hours required54.0–54.5
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What course is programmer?

Computer programmers have degrees in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering. Other options for studying include certificates or coding bootcamps.

What course should I get for programming?

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What college degree do you need for coding?

Most computer programmer jobs require you to have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related subject. However, if you do not have the time or resources to complete a four-year degree, some companies have entry-level positions for programmers who only have an associate's degree.

What strand is computer programming?

The K12 programming course (also known as Computer Programming) belongs to the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) strand under CIIT's Technical-Vocational-Livelihood or TVL track.

Where can I study programming?

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Is computer programming a major?

While bachelor's programs for computer programming majors can vary, courses you can expect to take as a computer programming major pursuing a bachelor's degree include database programming, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and operating systems.

How many years does it take to become a programmer?

The simple answer? As few as six months of individualized, self-paced learning, or as many as four or more years in an accredited Bachelor's program.

What is an A.A. degree at MCC?

MCC's Associate in Arts degree (A.A.) provides a well-rounded educational foundation that prepares students to select appropriate majors/career paths, help them transfer and successfully complete baccalaureate degrees.

What is an AAT degree?

The Associates in Arts Teaching (A.A.T.) degree is a pre-professional degree that prepares students to transfer to a four-year college or university offering a Bachelor's degree in Teacher Education. The AAT is a state-wide approved program and when completed in its entirety meets the first 2 years certification requirements for individuals pursuing either an early childhood, elementary or secondary education degree.

Application process

Metropolitan Community College is an open enrollment institution; however, the recommended first step to enroll is to complete our application 'Apply Now' at https://www.mccneb.edu/Prospective-Students/Enrollment/Apply-Now.aspx . This prompts specific information regarding your next steps in the enrollment process.

Admission to specific programs

Some programs have specific requirements and a formal admissions process. Among the items generally considered in determining the eligibility of students for admission to programs are educational and occupational experiences and other reasonable standards to ensure that the student possesses the potential to complete the program successfully.

Full-time vs. part-time status

Students enrolled in 12.0 or more credit hours during a quarter are considered full-time students. Students enrolled in less than 12.0 credit hours during a quarter are considered part-time students.

Reservation of rights to enrollment

The College reserves the rights to limit the number of students enrolled at the College and/or to specific programs. Decisions regarding enrollment at the College and to specific programs are made in accordance with any lawful criteria and/or procedures, whether published or unpublished, as determined by the College or its officials.

Students with disabilities

MCC is committed to providing appropriate services and accommodations for any student with a documented disability through Disability Support Services (DSS). To be eligible for services, students must identify themselves to DSS and provide documentation of their disability.

Visiting students

Students enrolled at other institutions who wish to attend MCC for coursework that transfers back to their home institution must meet the prerequisites or equivalency for the MCC courses. Students may provide an unofficial document to satisfy that requirement.

Students with transfer credits

Students who have attended another college and wish to transfer to MCC to complete a certificate or degree program should complete the application process, call the Contact Center or email [email protected] to discuss options or to schedule an appointment with an academic advisor to discuss potential transfer of credits.

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