Windows Programming Advanced Certificate
Total Program Credits: 18
The Computer Information Systems Windows Programming Advanced Certificate is designed for current data processing professionals who want exposure to the fundamentals of windows programming.
Completion of standard data processing course work or job experience in programming is expected.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Windows Programming Advanced Certificate, the graduate will be able to:
- utilize programming and logic skills to solve problems;
- develop software applications in multiple programming languages;
- create high-quality software using modern software development practices; and
- design ergonomic graphical user interfaces.
(Spring 2022)
Placement Measures
Program Map for Students
| CIS 101 ◊ Computer Systems & Business Applications | Core Course | 3 |
| OR | | |
| CIS 102 Professional Information Technology and Computer Science | Core Course | 3 |
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| CIS 121 ◊ Introduction to Programming | Core Course | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 6 |
Meet with your Academic Advisor to create an academic plan.
Explore stackable certificate(s)/degree(s) |
| CIS 264 ◊ # C# Programming | Core Course | 3 |
| CIS 295 ◊ # Data Structures With C++ | Core Course | 3 |
| Total Semester Credits: | 6 |
Meet with your Academic Advisor to finalize your academic plan for graduation and register for stackable certificate/degree (option).
Submit graduation petition by deadline (check for the specific date in catalog or syllabus.) |
See CIS course descriptions.
Chairperson: Michael Henson, Ext. 3354
KEY
(AAS/CERT) |
| General Education |
Communications, Fine Arts, Humanities, Life Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social and Behavioral Science (see individual degree requirements). |
| Core Course |
Course(s) listed in a semester the student is required to take. |
| Program Elective |
Course(s) that faculty recommend and are listed in the ‘Program Electives’ section (if any) for this program. |
If intending to transfer, choose courses accepted by your transfer institution. |
| General Elective |
Course(s) chosen by the student, if needed, above and beyond core courses and program electives (if any), to complete the Program Total Credits. |
| ◊ symbol |
This course is articulated. (course transfers to 3 or more Illinois State schools, as an elective or equal course-to-course) |
| # symbol |
This course has a prerequisite. (course(s) student takes prior to taking this course) |