Computer Information Science
Computer Information Science
Gain a broad knowledge and skills base within OTC’s Computer Information Science program. Learn how to develop computer applications within the business environment of local industries using current programming languages, database programming and other development tools. The program follows a framework outlined by the National Business Education Association, as well as various industry certification standards, including those developed by Microsoft Corporation. Classes include Technology & Digital Literacy, Web Site Development II, Software Engineering Project, and more.
This program is designed for students who want the fastest path to software development/web development skills and will be looking at finding a job in the field after finishing the Associate's program.
Program Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate proficiency in multiple programming languages commonly used in business application development, enabling the creation of efficient and functional computer and web applications.
Design and implement effective database systems, including database programming and management, to support data storage, retrieval, and manipulation within business applications.
Develop computer and web applications tailored to meet the needs of local industries, integrating programming skills, user experience design principles, and business requirements.
Utilize current development tools and technologies to build and deploy applications, ensuring compatibility, security, and optimal performance in real-world business environments.
Apply competencies outlined by the National Business Education Association and industry certification standards, such as those set by Microsoft Corporation, to develop applications that meet professional quality and compliance criteria.
Collaborate proficiently within small groups to execute entry-level computing projects.
Evaluate the social and ethical ramifications associated with functioning as a professional in the realm of computer science.
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