TechLEAP Programming Track Sequence
To prepare for careers in software development and database programming, TechLEAP Programming Track students take the following courses in the Fall and Spring semester. The courses are subject to change and course conflicts, especially in the second Spring semester.
Semester 1
Introductory Courses
- Programming with Alice - Starts January 12, 2010
- Contemporary Computer Concepts
- Programming Fundamentals
- Access Database Introduction
Programming Track - First Semester
Semester II - Summer 2010 (May-July Courses)
Subject to Scheduling
.NET Track, first semester
- C# Foundations with ASP.NET
- C# Level II (Projected new course, Summer 2010
- ASP.NET I
- ASP.NET II
Web Preparation Courses (Required in many programming job descriptions.)
Semester 3 (Fall 2010) (Subject to Scheduling)
Programming Track, Required Courses & Electives
Contine Microsoft Developer .NET Series with MS SQL Server & SharePoint; Add basic HTML skills, Linux/UNIXContinue .NET Sequence
- VB.NET I
- VB.NET II
- ADO.NET
- MS SQL Server 2005 for Developers, Level I
- MS SQL Server 2005 for Developers, Level II
- Shopping Cart Software Design Lab - ASP.NET & C# (Projected January 2011)
Database Skills
Microsoft Help Desk Computer Trouble-Shooting Skills
- Microsoft Certified Desktop Support I (MCDST)- Support Windows XP Users
- Microsoft Certified Desktop Support II (MCDST) - Desktop Applications
Preparing for the Job Market
Electives: Discuss courses & your career objectives with TechLEAP
- SharePoint for Developers Level I
- SharePoint for Developers Level II
- Linux/UNIX I - highly recommended
- Linux/UNIX II - highly recommended
- Linux/UNIX System Administration - highly recommended
- AJAX I
- AJAX II (Server-Side AJAX w/ ASP.NET.) (Note: ASP.NET recommended prior to this course.)
Semester 2 or 3 - Other Web Technologies Electives (Subject to Availability)
- Windows Server 2008 (New, Fall 2010)
- Dreamweaver/Fireworks I
- Flash Introduction
- Flash Actionscript
- Dreamweaver Advanced
- 3D Modeling & Simulation
- 3D Modeling & Simulation, Level II
- Other Electives as Available
Customized TechLEAP. "Customized" class options are available to TechLEAP students who enroll in the full TechLEAP/WebLEAP program but may have taken one or more of the courses previously.For details on arranging an approved "Customized TechLEAP" program, see the Project Manager, Prof. Raymond J. Kimball