2020 - 2021 Catalog
Program: Computer Information Technology (Programming Awards)
Degree Plan: Visual Studio Developer Certificate
(Level 1 Certificate)
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.
Degree Plan Code: C1.CIT.VISUAL.9/14
This certificate provides programmers with skills knowledge, and expertise to utilize Microsoft Visual Studio.NET to create rich client applications, components, and services built on the latest .NET Framework and preparation required to pass the Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Developer Exams in Windows Forms Applications, ASP.NET Web Applications and SQL Server Database Applications.
Prerequisite: Basic understanding of personal computers and operating systems as obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1301, or equivalent experience approved by designated Information Technology personnel.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ITSE 1429 | Programming Logic and Design | 4 |
| ITSE 1432 | Introduction to Visual Basic.NET Programming OR | 4 |
| ITSE 1430 | Introduction to C# Programming | (4) |
| Semester Total | 8 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| INEW 1440 | ASP.NET Programming OR | 4 |
| IMED 1416 | Web Design 1 OR | (4) |
| ITMT 1403 | Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL OR | (4) |
| ITSW 1407 | Introduction to Database | (4) |
| ITSE 2434 | Advanced Visual Basic .Net Programming OR | 4 |
| ITSE 2453 | Advanced C# Programming | (4) |
| Semester Total | 8 | |
| Minimum Hours Required | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.