Program Overview
This computer science program provides a solid foundation in programming, data structures, algorithms, and database management. Students develop analytical and problem-solving skills through coursework in mathematics, physics, and statistics. The program prepares graduates for careers in software development, information security, and other computing fields.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Semester 1
- CSCI 111 - Computer Science I (4 credits)
- MATH 163 - Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
- MATH 171 - Calculus I (4 credits)
- ENGL 101 - English Composition I (3 Credits)
- ENGL 115 - Public Speaking (3 credits)
- Semester 2
- CSCI 112 - Computer Science II (4 credits)
- CIS 205 - Database Management Systems (4 credits)
- MATH 172 - Calculus II (4 credits)
- ENGL 102 - The Research Paper (3 credits)
- Semester 3
- CSCI 211 - Data Structures and Algorithms (4 credits)
- PHYS 140 - Mechanics, Heat and Sound (5 credits)
- CSCI 218 - Statistics for Computing and Data Science (4 Credits)
- HUM 101 - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century (3 credits)
- Semester 4
- CSCI 213 - Computer Organization (4 credits)
- PHYS 241 - Electricity, Magnetism and Light (5 credits)
Careers:
- Career Paths
- Computer Network Architect
- Computer Programmer
- Information Security Analyst
- Software Developer
- Web Administrator
Community College of Philadelphia
Overview:
Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) is a public institution of higher education located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It offers a wide range of associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education programs. CCP is committed to providing accessible and affordable education to students in the Philadelphia region.
Services Offered:
CCP offers a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:
Admissions & Aid:
Admissions process, placement testing, financial aid, scholarships, and payment options.Academic Support Services:
Academic calendar, KEYS program, learning labs, disability services, counseling, transfer opportunities, transcripts, bookstore, library services, and student success initiatives.Student Assistance Centers:
Women's Outreach and Advocacy Center, I Am More Reentry Engagement Program, Career Connections, Center for Male Engagement, Single Stop, Office of Collegiate Recovery, and Veterans Resource Center.Student Life and Campus Experience:
CCP provides a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for students to get involved in:
Student Life:
Intramural athletics, wellness activities, athletics, and the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable and Accessible Education:
CCP offers a high-quality education at an affordable price.Diverse and Inclusive Community:
CCP values diversity and inclusivity, creating a welcoming environment for all students.Career-Focused Programs:
CCP's programs are designed to prepare students for in-demand careers.Transfer Opportunities:
CCP offers pathways for students to transfer to four-year institutions.Academic Programs:
CCP offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Business, Entrepreneurship & Law
Creative Arts
Design, Construction & Transportation
Education & Human Services
Health Care
Liberal Arts and Communications
Science & Technology
Other:
CCP has multiple campus locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Main Campus, Career and Advanced Technology Center, Northeast Regional, and West Regional Center. The college also offers online learning options.
