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Database Specialist Advanced Technical Certificate

Overview and Award Outcomes

Overview

This advanced technical certificate is designed for students and computer professionals to learn the fundamentals of database application development and database administration. Prior to enrolling, students should possess college-level reading ability, a strong foundation in computer concepts, and basic programming logic.

Award Outcomes

Demonstrate Programming Logic

Use a structured approach to solving business problems  

Generate data structures using relational databases and NoSQL databases

Career Opportunities

Positions are available as SQL Server Database Administrators and Database Application Developers.

Program Requirements

Technical Studies Required 29 Credits

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ITEC1302HTML/CSS and JavaScript

4

ITEC1505Fundamentals of Programming with Python

4

ITEC1600Contemporary Topics in Information Technology

1

ITEC2575C# Programming 1

4

ITEC2585C# Programming 2

4

ITEC2701SQL/NoSQL Database Design

4

ITEC2781SQL Server - TransactSQL

4

ITEC2786SQL Server - System Administration

4

General Education Required 0 Credits

General Education Elective 0 Credits

Technical Studies Elective 0 Credits

Total Advanced Technical Certificate Credits 29

Semester Sequence

Completion of this award may require taking courses at both campuses.  For more information, please contact your faculty program advisor.

First Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ITEC1302HTML/CSS and JavaScript

4

ITEC1505Fundamentals of Programming with Python

4

ITEC1600Contemporary Topics in Information Technology

1

ITEC2575C# Programming 1

4

ITEC2701SQL/NoSQL Database Design

4

Total Credits  17

Second Semester

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
ITEC2585C# Programming 2

4

ITEC2781SQL Server - TransactSQL

4

ITEC2786SQL Server - System Administration

4

Total Credits  12

Graduation (29 Credits)

Prerequisite: Strong foundation in computer concepts or coursework required. Basic computer literacy, familiarity with the Internet, college-level reading ability, and proficiency in algebra.  All students must pass the computer literacy assessment test before registering for these courses.

Semester listings reflect the recommended sequence.  Due to circumstances beyond our control, the information herein is subject to change without notice.  This listing is to be used strictly as an advising tool.

 

3/12/2024 : BP 2148 / EP 2133