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Advanced Computer Programming
Advanced Computer Programming
at Berkeley City College
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This program will prepare students for a career as a computer professional in fields such as programming, programming analysis, systems analysis, or software developing. The program is also recommended for professionals in other areas who want to develop computer programming skills. Students may need further course work at a four-year institution for some career objectives. Before entering the program you should have a solid computer literacy background such as that provided by CIS 1, CIS 5, or both CIS 200 and CIS 42A.
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Software Developers
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
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If you are 18 years of age or older and can proft from the instruction, you are eligible for admission as a California resident or non resident. If you are under 18 years of age, you may also enroll if you are a high school graduate or have earned a GED or California High School Proficiency Certificate.
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