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Information Technology Certificate Specialization in Java
Information Technology Certificate Specialization in Java
at Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte Catalog
The Information Technology (IT) curriculum prepares graduates for employment in a variety of technology fields, including software development, networking, cybersecurity, data analysis, virtualization, and web design. Course work includes the development of a student’s ability to create, store, communicate, exchange, and use the information to solve technical issues related to information support and services, network systems, programming and software development, information security, and other emerging technologies based on the selected area of study.
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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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