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.Net Programming Skills Achievement Award
Program Available at:
- Brookhaven
Catalog Year 2022-2023 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.
Degree Type Skills Achievement Award
GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher
TSI May be Exempt
This program closed effective September 1, 2023.
For more information, visit the Dallas College Computer Information Technology webpage and your success coach at your campus.
This is an example course sequence for students interested in Computer Information Technology Programming Awards. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn a Skills Achievement Award in .Net Programming. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
This sequence is for students who wish to learn .NET programming and the .NET framework. It includes instruction and practice in writing, executing, testing and debugging C# or Visual Basic.NET programs on a personal computer using Visual Studio.NET. Topics such as forms, controls and Windows applications are covered in detail with introductory material on ASP.NET with applications and ADO.NET data access.
Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 8 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
PREREQUISITES
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
SEMESTER 1
CHOOSE ONE:
- ITSE 1432 – Introduction to Visual Basic.NET Programming
- ITSE 1430 – Introduction to C# Programming OR
- ITSE 2417 – Java Programming
SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your success coach to confirm academic and career goals before the end of the semester.
- Meet with your success coach to research career options and opportunities for job shadowing.
Total Hours: 4
SEMESTER 2
CHOOSE ONE:
- ITSE 2434 – Advanced Visual Basic.NET Programming Capstone experience for award
- ITSE 2453 – Advanced C# Programming Capstone experience for award OR
- INEW 2438 – Advanced Java Programming Capstone experience for award
SEMESTER 2 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with your success coach to request an official program of study audit and confirm or update your academic/career path and program of study.
- Meet with your success coach to apply for the .Net Programming Skills Achievement Award
Total Hours: 4
DALLAS COLLEGE PATHWAY TOTAL: 8 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS