Computer and Information Sciences, General, Certificate Level II

Texas Success Initiative requirements apply to Level II Certificates.

Gainful Employment

The US Department of Education requires colleges to disclose a variety of information for any financial aid eligible program that “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Howard College is committed to creating an educated workforce by offering occupational programs that lead to gainful employment.

Gainful Employment Information for Computer and Information Sciences, General, Certificate Level II

Requirements

Completion of Computer and Information Sciences, General, Certificate Level I 24 semester hours
ITSE 2309 - Database Programming 3 semester hours OR
ITSW 2337 - Advanced Database 3 semester hours OR
ITSW 1307 - Introduction to Database 3 semester hours
Technical Elective 3 semester hours ¹
Technical Elective 3 semester hours ¹
ITSE 2317 - Java Programming 3 semester hours OR
COSC 1336 - Programming Fundamentals I 3 semester hours
IMED 2309 - Internet Commerce 3 semester hours
ITSC 2386 - Internship - Computer and Information Sciences, General 3 semester hours ²

Total: 42 Hours

¹Technical electives should be selected from the Career Technical Education (CTE) courses. Students should consult with an advisor for assistance in selecting electives that will apply toward the student’s career and educational goals.
² Capstone course.