Programming

Details

Field of Interest

Computer and Information Technology

Degree Type

Certificate of Completion (CCL)

Academic Plan

Programming (CER)

Academic Plan Code

5047

Effective Term

Fall 2023

Part-time

Part-time Sequence

Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.

Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
CIS105	Survey of Computer Information Systems			CS	3
CIS119DO or CIS276DA or CIS276DB	Introduction to Oracle: SQL or MySQL Database or SQL Server Database	Prerequisites or Corequisites: CIS105 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105, or CIS117DM, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105, or CIS117DM, or permission of Instructor.			3

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Area	Credits
CIS159	Visual Basic Programming I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.		3
CIS162AD	C#: Level I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.	CS	3
CIS163AA or CSC110	Java Programming: Level I or Introduction to Computer Science (Java)	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.	CS or CS	3

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
CIS225AB or CSC205	Object-Oriented Analysis and Design or Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures	Prerequisites: Any programming language or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CSC110, or CSC110AB, or permission of Instructor.		None or CS	3
CIS259 or CIS262AD or CIS263AA	Visual Basic Programming II or C# Level II or Java Programming: Level II	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS159, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS162AD, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS163AA or permission of Instructor.			3

Courses Not Currently Offered

South Mountain Community College does not currently offer these courses. These courses may be offered by other Maricopa Community Colleges as indicated below. Alternative courses, as outlined in the term-by-term course listing above, may also meet the same requirements for your degree or certificate.

Courses listed in this pathway map that are not currently offered at South Mountain Community College
Course Number	Course Name	Offering Colleges
CIS119DO	Introduction to Oracle: SQL	Chandler-Gilbert
CIS159	Visual Basic Programming I	Rio Salado
CIS163AA	Java Programming: Level I	Chandler-Gilbert, Glendale, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Rio Salado
CIS225AB	Object-Oriented Analysis and Design	Rio Salado
CIS259	Visual Basic Programming II	Rio Salado
CIS263AA	Java Programming: Level II	Rio Salado
CIS276DB	SQL Server Database	Chandler-Gilbert, GateWay, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Scottsdale
CSC110	Introduction to Computer Science (Java)	Paradise Valley, Phoenix, Rio Salado

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