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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18 Hours

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

3

Courses Offered In UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE

  • Courses Name

  • Courses Description

  • Credit Hours

  • Introduction to Programming Language

  • This course provides you with practical examples of how the C programming language can be used with small, fast programs, similar to the programming used by large game developers such as Nintendo. If you want a one-stop-source for C programming, this course is it.

  • 6 Credits

  • Introduction to Computer Science

  • This course will engage you by relating core topics to their real-world applications. It is written in a comfortable & informal manner to maintain interest and enhance learning.

  • 6 Credits

  • Computer Science Ethics

  • Computers and computer networks formulate an information age in which traditional ethical questions are reexamined and new questions arise concerning moral standards for human behavior. This course presents a clear and concise introduction to the ethical and social issues sparked by our ever-growing information society at the local and global level.

  • 6 Credits
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Introduction to Programming Language

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to computers, programs,
    Primitive data types and operations
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Selection statements
    Loops
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Functions
    Arrays
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Pointers and c-strings
    Recursion
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Objects and classes
    More on objects and classes
    Inheritance and polymorphism
    File input and output
    Operator overloading
    Exception handling

Introduction to Computer Science

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    A brief history of computing
    Software tools for techies
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Computer architecture
    Numbering systems and data representation
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Operating systems
    Networks
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The internet
    Database fundamentals
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Data structures
    File structures
    Programming
    Software engineering
    Computing security ethics
    Emerging technologies

Computer Science Ethics

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Catalysts for change
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction to ethics
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    - networking
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Intellectual property
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    - privacy
    Computer and network security
    Computer reliability
    Work and wealth
    Professional ethics