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2013-2014 Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Programming and Analysis [2013] +


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Associate in Science Degree

(63 Credit Hours)

Program Director

Stephanie Cook
941-752-5281 Bradenton
941-408-1471 Venice
cooks@scf.edu

Program Goal

This program offers a sequence of courses that provides rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers such as entry level programmers, programmer specialists, computer programmers, senior programmers, chief business programmers, programmer analysts and information systems programmers.

The content prepares individuals to analyze business situations and to design, develop and write computer programs; store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data and information; analyze problems using logic/analysis tools; code into computer language; and test, monitor, debug, document and maintain computer programs.

Program Entrance Requirements

To be admitted to the Computer Programming and Analysis Program, a student must have:

  1. Achieved a level of mathematics proficiency which qualifies the student for entry into +  or higher, as demonstrated by the standard placement criteria currently in use at State College of Florida, Manatee Sarasota (SCF);
  2. Achieved a level of English and reading proficiency which qualifies the student for entry into   or higher, as demonstrated by the standard placement criteria currently in use at SCF; and
  3. Successfully completed Computer Information Systems (  ) with a grade of “C” or better.

Academic Core Courses**


Subtotal Credit Hours: 18


Subtotal Credit Hours: 45


Total Credit Hours 63


Note(s):


**A grade of “C” or better must be attained for all courses

+Effective Fall 2013, no new students are being accepted into an A.A.S. degree program. Students currently enrolled will have two years (Summer 2015) to complete the A.A.S. specific requirements of the program. The only difference of the A.A.S. from the A.S. curriculum for this particular program is that of one math course (

  or  ).

This program will require some or all classes to be taken at one campus location. Contact the program director for specific details.

Articulated credit from a technical institute/secondary school may be applicable. Contact the SCF associate vice president of corporate and community development for more information.

A related certificate also is offered. See Certificate  listing.

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