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2026-27 Catalog

Computing Foundations Certificate

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This certificate provides foundational skills in modern computing. Courses include an introduction to computing systems, networking, and programming.

Visit the Computer Science / Computer Information Systems Department Website

Program Requirements

Program Core Courses

Total Core Credits: 25

Learning Outcomes

  • Explain and identify computer hardware
  • Explain IP addressing and perform subnetting
  • Create virtual machines
  • Use and determine the strengths of various of virtual machines
  • Design, create, manage and troubleshoot networks
  • Write short programs with common languages

General Requirements

Read the Associate Degree and Certificate Requirements.

Internal Coding

Description Computing Foundations C20
Academic Plan CSSCCC20
CIP Code 11.1006
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