Programming for Digital Gaming, CTS

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Learning Outcomes:

Recipients of the Certificate of Technical Studies in Programming for Digital Gaming will be able to:

analyze and solve real world problems in interactive design and mobile application programming;
recognize the legal and ethical concerns in software design;
install, configure, and troubleshoot mobile applications and interactive software; and
apply software design principles in a hands-on experience.

Specific Degree Information:

The Certificate of Technical Studies in Programming for Digital Gaming focuses on programming techniques for software applications related to interactive and web based design. The program prepares individuals to function as entry level programmers, and includes instruction in a variety of programming languages on programming logic, writing and executing code to create and troubleshoot software applications.

Required Courses for Certificate of Technical Studies in Programming for Digital Gaming:

First Semester: 12 Hours

CTEC 101:Information Technology Principles Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 102:Problem Solving and Programming Techniques Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 110:Ethics in Information Technology Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 130:HTML5/CSSE Credit Hours: 3

Second Semester: 12 Hours

CTEC 150:Introduction to Programming with JAVA Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 151:Advanced Java Programming Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 149:Web Scripting Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 235:Mobile App Development Credit Hours: 3

Third Semester: 9 Hours

CTEC 260:Interactive Program Design Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 250:Programming with C# Credit Hours: 3
CTEC 295:The Software Development Process Credit Hours: 3

Total Credit Hours: 33

Students must meet prerequisites before taking any given course.