Computer Science - Swift Certificate of Achievement

Program Overview

The Computer Science - Swift Certificate of Achievement equips students with the skills to use the Swift programming language. Upon completion, students can apply computer science principles to solve problems, communicate effectively, design and test systems, and utilize computer tools. The program includes core courses in computer science, discrete mathematics, and Swift programming.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Overview:

The Computer Science - Swift Certificate of Achievement prepares students for work using the Swift programming language.

Objectives:

Upon completion of the program, students 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:

Core Courses:

• 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 adds to many jobs - as a programmer, working with programmers and as a content expert developing programs for projects in that field.