Accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)

The Programming Concentration is a preparation for a career as a programmer or software engineer. Emphasis is placed on issues related to knowing how to use the features of object programming languages like java, the design and implementation of classes and objects, and the process of developing and maintaining software. Students will also develop strong critical thinking skills and will learn by doing along with real-world internship experiences. This concentration may include preparation for the Oracle certified Associate (Java Programmer Certification). Required courses are Programming II or Computer Science II, and one other approved geographically appropriate programming course.