Computer Programming Technology
(Harrison County Campus)
The Computer Programming Technology curriculum is designed as a two-year program of study to prepare the student for entry-level employment in computer programming.
The Computer Programming Technology program offers training in the development of business-application software for desktop and web-based environments.
Program Details
This program leads to an Associate of Applied Science Degree and is preparatory for employment upon graduation from MGCCC. Where a transfer to four-year college or university is desired, a conference should be scheduled with a MGCCC advisor.
All students completing a career or technical program must complete a MGCCC Board- approved Technical Skills Attainment where applicable. Students should see an advisor for further details.
Computer Programming Technology Certificate
Semester One
| Course | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| IST 1113 - Fundamentals of Information Technology | 3 |
| IST 1124 - IT Foundations | 4 |
| IST 1134 - CCNA 1: Intro to Networks | 4 |
| IST 1314 - Visual BASIC Programming | 4 |
Semester Two
Total Credits: 31/32
Computer Programming Technology Diploma
Semester Three
| Course | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| IST 1624 - Network Security Fundamentals | 4 |
| IST 1763 - Programming in Python II | 3 |
| IST 2454 - Advanced Mobile Application Development | 4 |
| Programming Elective | 4* |
Total Credits: 15
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Semester Four
| Course | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| ENG 1113 / 1114 English Composition I or ENG 1033 Technical English | 3/4 |
| SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I or LLS 1721 - Employment Readiness and SPT 2172 - Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Math/Natural Science Elective | 3/4** |
| Social/Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
Total Credits: 15/17
Note:
Please refer to “The Credit by Non-Traditional Means” regarding stipulations for receiving articulated credit.
*Any instructor/department chair approved field related elective.
** MAT 1033, MAT 1313 or higher or any laboratory science.
Contact Us
For information on how to become a student at MGCCC, orientation, registration, and our programs, please call (228) 896-2536 or email questions@mgccc.edu.