Program Requirements Guide

2021-2022
Java Programming CERTIFICATE
Program Overview Program Faculty Program Start Dates
This is a 24 credit certificate program exploring Mary Anderson Fall, Spring, Summer
the Java programming language and computing
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platform. The certificate includes a foundation
course in computer science, a web fundamentals
Course Sequence
Warren Sheaffer
course, and an in depth study of databases. It The following sequence is recommended for a
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then features a two-course sequence in Java part-time student. Not all courses are offered
programming and a course in Java for web Cheng Thao every semester. Please contact the Program
development. This certificate may be completed Faculty for course sequence.
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apart from a degree program or may be selected
as an emphasis in the Computer Programming First Semester
AAS degree. CSCI 1410 Computer Science &
Program Requirements Information Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
The student should have above average
communications and math skills. He/she should  Check off when completed CSCI 1450 Web Fundamentals/HTML . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
exhibit qualities of patience, perseverance, Total Semester Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
and preciseness, and should enjoy working in This program is designed for individuals who have
a team environment and also be able to work computer programming knowledge or are currently Second Semester
independently. All programs emphasize training employed in the computer programming field. CSCI 1541 Java Programming 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
for industry certification.
Course Cr CSCI 1550 Database Management Fundamentals. . . . 4
Total Semester Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Career Opportunities  CSCI 1410 Computer Science &
Graduates find excellent opportunities Information Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Third Semester
as computer programmers in business,  CSCI 1450 Web Fundamentals/HTML . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CSCI 1542 Java Programming 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
manufacturing, government and education.  CSCI 1541 Java Programming 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Jobs for computer programmers for all types CSCI 2466 J2EE-JSP and Servlets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
 CSCI 1542 Java Programming 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
of computer systems are found throughout the Total Semester Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
 CSCI 1550 Database Management
country with opportunities for good earning and
rapid advancement. Fundamentals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
 CSCI 2466 J2EE-JSP and Servlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Total Program Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Program Outcomes
Total Program Credits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
1. Design and code computer programs in the
Java programming language.
2. Develop database applications using an See back of this guide for Course Chart
industry standard database management
system.
3. Develop a Java program to create, modify
and manipulate a relational database.
4. Apply effective technical communication
skills.
Minimum Program Entry Requirements
5. Develop static web pages. Students entering this program must meet
the following minimum program entry
requirements:
Reading: Score of 250+ or grade
of “C” or better in READ 0722 or
READ 0724 or EAPP 0900
Writing: Score of 250+ on Reading
Comprehension or grade of “C” or
better in ENGL 0922 or EAPP 0900
Quant. Reasoning, Algebra & Stats:
Score of 250+ or Adv. Algebra &
Functions: Score of 215+ or grade of
"C" or better in MATH 0910
Assessment Results and Prerequisites:
Students admitted into Saint Paul College
programs may need to complete additional
courses based on assessment results and
course prerequisite requirements. Certain
MATH, READ, and ENGL courses have
additional prerequisites.
Information is subject to change.
This Program Requirements Guide is not a contract. 299C

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Java Programming CERTIFICATE (continued)

(24 credits)

The below chart illustrates the courses required for completion of this certificate.

Introductory

CSCI 1410 CSCI 1450

Computer Science & Web Fundamentals/
Information Systems HTML

Intermediate

CSCI 1550 CSCI 1541

Database
Java Programming
Management
Fundamentals

Advanced
(offered once per year)

CSCI 1542 CSCI 2466

Java Programming 2 JSP and Servlets

235 Marshall Avenue This document is available in alternative formats to individuals with disabilities by contacting the
Saint Paul, MN 55102 Director of Access & Disability Resources at 651.846.1547 or [email protected]. Saint
TEL: 651.846.1600 Saint Paul College, Paul College is an Equal Opportunity employer and educator and a member of Minnesota State.
www.saintpaul.edu A member of Minnesota State 3/23/21