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C# Developer Certificate

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Program Available at:

  • Brookhaven
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • El Centro
  • Mountain View
  • North Lake
  • Richland

Catalog Year 2023-2024 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.

Degree Type Level 1 Certificate

GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher

TSI May be Exempt

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 pursuing Programming Awards. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn a C# Developer Certificate. Courses from this certificate may apply to the related A.A.S. degree. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. See catalog for official certificate requirements.

The C# Developer Certificate is designed to provide students with advanced skills and knowledge in the C# programming language. Students will also have a basic understanding of the software development life cycle and have used the C# language for ASP.NET dynamic web page development. Graduates will be qualified to work as an assistant in a programming or development environment with data, coding, and/or design. Courses that complete the certificate and C# Programming Skills Achievement Award (C) are noted below.

Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites, as long as the student completes the TSI waiver form prior to enrollment.

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: 18 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER 1

ITSE 1329 Programming Logic and Design

ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools

ITSE 1330 Introduction to C# Programming (Course also completes C)

SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach to confirm academic and career goals before the end of the semester.
  2. Meet with your success coach to research career options and opportunities for job shadowing.

    Total Hours: 9

SEMESTER 2

ITSE 1350 System Analysis and Design

ITSE 2353 Advanced C# Programming (Course also completes C)

INEW 1340 ASP.NET Programming

SEMESTER 2 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach for assistance in preparing for job search.
  2. Meet with your success coach to apply for the C# Developer Certificate and C# Programming Skills Achievement Award.

    Total Hours: 9​  

DALLAS COLLEGE PATHWAY TOTAL: 18 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

Updated August 13, 2025