Computer Science - Swift Certificate of Achievement

Program Overview

Computer Science - Swift Certificate of Achievement

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Career Opportunities

A basic knowledge of computer structure and programming adds to many jobs - as a programmer, working with programmers and as a content expert developing programs for projects in that field.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students completing this program will be able to:

• Apply knowledge of math, science and computer science to identify, formulate and solve computer science problems.
• Communicate effectively and work well in situations that require teamwork.
• Design and perform tests, analyze and interpret data and prepare a report summarizing the results of the tests.
• Develop a design or system given a set of requirements and specifications.
• Use techniques, skills and computer tools necessary for computer science practice.

Program Overview

Completion of the Certificate of Achievement prepares students for work using the Swift programming language.

Requirements

Major: Core and Selective Requirements

Complete Core Courses (16 units)

• CIS 118: Introduction to Computer Science (4 units)
• CIS 242: Computer Architecture and Assembly Language (3 units)
• CIS 262: Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science (3 units)
• CIS 294: Introduction to Object Oriented Programming: Swift (3 units)
• CIS 321: iPhone Programming: Swift (3 units)

Total Required Units: 16

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Objective:

• The Swift Certificate of Achievement prepares students for using the Swift programming language.

Overview:

• Graduates of this program are qualified for entry-level positions as programmers, collaborating with programmers, and developing programs as content experts.

Outline:

Core Courses (16 units):

• CIS 118: Introduction to Computer Science (4 units)
• CIS 242: Computer Architecture and Assembly Language (3 units)
• CIS 262: Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science (3 units)
• CIS 294: Introduction to Object Oriented Programming: Swift (3 units)

Careers:

• A basic knowledge of computer structure and programming is beneficial for various job roles, including working as a programmer, collaborating with programmers, and developing programs in various fields.