To meet this demand, Columbus State s Associate of Applied Science Degree program in Computer Programming Technology provides students with the technical skills required for entry-level programming and related positions in business. Students learn to write programs and use commercially available software on mainframe, mini and microcomputers.
Laboratory exercises using up-to date equipment are an integral part of the program.
Write procedures to execute typical business applications on various computer platforms. Use new program languages, application software or command languages, given the appropriate reference manuals. Use PC based word processing, spreadsheet, database and other application software. Understand the fundamental concepts of data communications applicable to business systems. Write program specifications for a typical business application using an appropriate system specification.