MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5833N Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2020 Fall Last Admit Term: 2021 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 9-12 CIP Code: 11.0202	Primary College: Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: GW, MC, PC, PV, RS, SM Field of Interest: Computer and Information Technology Instructional Council: Computer Information Systems (12) GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications 15-1251.00 Computer Programmers 15-1253.00 Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers Upon completion of an associate degree, students may pursue a career as: 15-1254.00 Web Developers

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Windows App Development prepares students for employment in entry-level coding, programming, and software development positions with an emphasis on Windows platform and cross-platform apps. This CCL will help prepare students to take the MTA Software Development Fundamentals C# certification. Courses in this certificate can apply toward the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Mobile App Development and Certificates of Completion (CCLs) in Cross-Platform App Development and Mobile App Development.

Learning Outcomes
1. Design and develop a user interface that utilizes professional UI/UX principles. (CIS165DB, CIS165DC) 2. Design and develop applications that meet the client`s needs utilizing the appropriate controls for the appropriate platform. (CIS105, CIS162AD, CIS165DB, CIS165DC, CIS262AD) 3. Develop effective, efficient, tested code that meets specifications. (CIS105, CIS162AD, CIS165DB, CIS165DC, CIS262AD) 4. Analyze problems using critical thinking skills and design program solutions. (CIS105, CIS162AD, CIS165DB, CIS165DC, CIS262AD) 5. Research and evaluate professional resources to effectively apply them to a problem. (CIS162AD, CIS165DB, CIS165DC, CIS262AD) 6. Communicate in varied settings, both orally and in writing, in a culturally responsive manner to function well in a diverse and collaborative team environment. (CIS262AD) 7. Practice industry accepted professional and ethical behavior. (CIS262AD)

Program Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program. Students should consult with a Department Advisor in arranging their schedules. + indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Required Courses

CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems (3) OR
Permission of Program Director, Department or Division Chair (0) 0-3

+ CIS162AD C#: Level I 3

+ CIS165DB C#/VB.NET: Windows 8 App Development (3) OR
+ CIS165DC Xamarin/C# Cross Platform Development (3) 3

+ CIS262AD C# Level II 3

Credits: 9-12

Restricted Electives
None	Credits: 0

General Electives
None	Credits: 0

+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: December 10, 2019

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.