Computer and Information Sciences certificate programs

Become a versatile software engineer by strengthening your technique and deepening your understanding of high-level languages and systems programming. You simply register for graduate courses during our fall, spring, or summer registration periods. Prior knowledge in computer science and programming languages, such as Java, C C , or Unix, is required for success in this certificate.

A certificate offers the working professional recognition of a coherent program of advanced study at the graduate level. The certificate programs are compatible with the MS degree requirements, enabling certificate recipients to transition to a degree program without loss of credits. Each certificate requires 15 credits of graduate course work.

Enrollment in Engineering ’s Computer Programming Certificate (CPC) is a multi-step process. While the CPC is comprised of -level courses, students must hold a bachelor’s degree in any field prior to enrolling in the certificate program. Once you have reviewed our course offerings and selected your desired course(s), complete the Engineering registration form.

For the 2018-19 academic year, boot camp courses start June 25th and end September 13th. The certificate program runs for an entire academic year. Students who complete the certificate during the 2018-19 academic year will be eligible to start the MSCS program in Fall 2019.

Seattle University offers two graduate certificate programs that support working professionals with or without previous programming experience, and allows them to build the foundation necessary to pursue their career and educational goals. These programs contain individuals from diverse backgrounds, including a high representation of women and international students, all interested in a career in software development or engineering. Graduate Certificate in Computer Science Fundamentals (Career Change Certificate). Applications are no longer accepted for Graduate Certificates in Software Architecture and Design or Software Project Management.

Vaughn College offers engineering certificates to enable our students to be highly competitive in today’s sought-after engineering and technology fields. These certificates can be taken individually or in conjunction with Vaughn’s degree programs. Computer-aided Design (CAD) for Additive and Subtractive Manufacturing Certificate.

Elmhurst College offers two graduate-level certificates in computer information systems. Both programs can be completed either on-campus through hybrid learning or entirely . The graduate certificate in application development utilizes existing application development courses from the Master of Science in Computer Information Technology degree and includes a project management.

Elmhurst’s graduate certificate program in enterprise optimization, or ‘CEO’ program, prepares students to tap the power of modern enterprise-level data to optimize quality, reduce risk, and create economic value for an organization. This five-course certificate program, offered entirely combines two courses in the fundamentals of data mining, two courses in applying data-oriented approaches in a business setting, and a capstone project course. With its current focus on project management, the certificate program is especially appropriate for individuals who are certified project management professionals or who have equivalent credentials. Students who complete the five courses for credit will receive the graduate certificate in enterprise optimization, or they may complete an additional five courses to earn a master’s degree in data science.

At roughly one-third of the units of a master’s degree program, the certificate is designed to be completed in a much shorter period of time. The Advanced Studies in Software Engineering certificate program places an emphasis on methodologies used during the development of large, complex software. COEN 286 — Software Quality Assurance and Testing (2 units).

At Mills, you’ll find certificate options that support your career goals—even if you’ve never taken a class in math or programming. A track with no programming or mathematics prerequisites. Some students on this track enter the technology workforce immediately after completing the program, but many choose to continue their education in our master’s program in interdisciplinary computer science.

The Computer Science Graduate Certificate is designed for professionals working in the computer sciences industry who wish to expand their technical skills and competencies. Courses take place on-site at Temple University’s Main Campus. Coursework covers programming and software development techniques, considering data structures such as stacks, strings, tables and trees.

The Professional Capstone Certificate Program offered by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Computer Sciences is designed to help students transition towards a career as a qualified software developer. Students must possess a bachelor’s degree prior to admission. Depending on background, the program can be completed in four to six semesters. Designed for the working professional, several courses are offered in the evening, off campus, each semester.