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Advisors:  Ms. Brenda Johnson and Ms. Stella Dickerson

What is Computer Programming Option?

Upon successfully completing the Computer Programming option, students should be prepared for employment as a computer programmer and / or computer operator in a business oriented environment.  Instruction will be provided in several different programming languages, and hands-on experience will be included on microcomputers as well as on an online business computer system.

The Associate in Applied Science Degree is awarded for successful completion of the Computer Programming Option.

Courses of Study 

First Semester
CPT 1353  Database Design Fundamentals ... 4
CPT 1332  Operating Platforms ... 2
CPT  1214 Visual BASIC Programming Language ... 4 hr.
BOT 1433  Business Accounting ... 3
ENG 1113  English Composition ... 3
Second Semester

CPT 1144  Programming Development Concepts ... 3
CPT 1324  Survey of Microcomputer Applications ... 4
BOT 2413  Computerized Accounting ... 3
CPT            Programming Language Elective ... 4
                    Social Science Elective ... 3

Third Semester
CPT 2373  Network Fundamentals ... 3
CPT            Programming Language Elective ... 4
CPT            Programming Language Elective ... 4
CPT 2133  Career Development ... 3
MAT            Mathematics Elective ... 3

Fourth Semester
CPT 1513  Internet Concepts ... 3
CPT 2354  Systems Analysis and Design ... 4
SPT 1113  Oral Communications ... 3
CPT            Programming Language Elective ... 4
Elective      Humanities / Fine Arts Elective ... 3

Keyboarding will be required first semester for students who need to improve their keyboarding speed.  Upon successful completion of the computer operations option, a student may enter the computer programming option.

Recommended Electives:

Social / Behavioral Science Electives:
General Psychology
American National Government
Introduction to Sociology
Humanities / Fine Arts Elective
Art Appreciation
Music Appreciation
History Elective
Mathematics Elective:
Intermediate Algebra
College Algebra
Finite Math
Programming Electives
CPT 1214 - RPG Programming Language
CPT 1234 - COBOL Programming Language
CPT 2264 - Advanced RPG Programming Language
CPT 1414 - JAVA Programming Language

 

 


   For information concerning the Computer Programming Technology program, send email to 
Counselor of Career -Technical Instruction

ECCC, P.O. Box 129, Decatur, MS  39327, or 
call 601-635-2111, ext. 214 or toll free at 1-877-GO-2-ECCC