For
Program Information please contact:
Anyanwu Godwin,
Chair,
Room 45
Atlanta Technical College
1560 Metropolitan Parkway
Atlanta GA 30310
404.225.4540.
agodwin@atlantatech.edu
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING DIPLOMA
The Computer Information Systems - Computer Programming program is designed to provide students with and understanding of the concepts, principles,
and techniques required in computer information processing. Program graduates receive a Computer Information Systems -
Computer Programming diploma and are qualified for employment as computer programmers.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
ATC’s Career Placement Office is available to assist students in finding employment in their occupational fields.
Location: Cleveland Dennard Building, Suite 128
ADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS
* Must be 16 years of age
* Completion of high school diploma or GED and submission of
official transcript required to apply
* Achievement of minimum program admission
scores in Reading, English, and Math
* Transfer of previous post secondary credits will be
determined by the registrar.
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
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COURSE OUTLINE
Curriculum |
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General Core Courses |
18 |
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Area I -
English/Humanities/Fine Arts |
| Courses |
|
Credits |
| ENG 1010 |
Fundamentals of English I |
5 |
| ENG 1012 |
Fundamentals of English II |
5 |
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Area II
- Social/Behavioral Science |
| EMP 1000 |
Interpersonal Relations and
Professional Development |
3 |
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Area III
- Natural Sciences / Mathematics |
| MAT 1013 |
Algebraic Concepts |
5 |
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Essential Fundamental Technical
Courses |
72 |
| CIS 103 |
Operating Systems |
6 |
| CIS 105 |
Program Design and Development |
5 |
| CIS 106 |
Computer Concepts |
5 |
| CIS 112 |
System Analysis and Design |
6 |
| CIS 214 |
Database Management |
6 |
| CIS 1140 |
Networking Concepts |
6 |
| SCT 100 |
Introduction to Microcomputers |
3 |
| CIS XXX |
Specific Technical Guided Language
Courses (see List below) |
35 |
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Essential Specific Technical
Courses |
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Total |
12 |
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Programming Language
Requirements |
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Select from the following (Mandatory
14 Credit hours from the same language are required) |
| CIS 124 |
Database Programming |
7 |
| CIS 149 |
Advanced C++ |
7 |
| CIS 157 |
Microsoft Visual Basic Programming |
7 |
| CIS 252 |
Introduction to Java |
7 |
| CIS 255 |
Introduction to C Programming |
7 |
| CIS 256 |
Advanced C Programming |
7 |
| CIS 282 |
Intro to C++ Programming |
7 |
| CIS 2128 |
Introduction to Databases |
7 |
| CIS 2129 |
Database Administration |
7 |
| CIS 2161 |
SQL Programming |
7 |
| CIS 2201 |
HTML Fundamentals |
3 |
| CIS 2421 |
Intermediate JAVA Programming |
7 |
| CIS 2431 |
Advanced JAVA Programming |
7 |
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Minimum
Quarter-hour Credits Required for Graduation |
90 |
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Minimum Program Length in Quarters |
6 |
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Estimated Program Cost |
$6,488 |
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