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Database Programming Certificate of Specialization

College of San Mateo
San Mateo , United States
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Database Management | Database Administrator Studies | Computer Programming
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Information and Communication Technologies
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English
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Program Overview

The Database Programming Certificate of Specialization equips students with the skills to become database developers, administrators, or programmers. The program covers database design, development, and administration, as well as SQL and NoSQL databases. Students will also learn to develop database applications using Java, Python, and Ruby. The program prepares students for entry-level positions in the field.

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Degree Overview:

Overview: The Database Programming Certificate of Specialization is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to become database developers, administrators, or programmers. The program covers the fundamentals of database design, development, and administration, as well as the use of SQL and NoSQL databases. Students will also learn how to develop database applications using various programming languages, such as Java, Python, and Ruby.

Objectives: The program's objectives are to:

  • Enable students to use SQL for database creation, manipulation, and control.
  • Equip students with the ability to administer databases, including backup, recovery, and data protection.
  • Teach students how to develop SQL and NoSQL desktop and cloud database solutions using Java, PHP, Python, or Ruby.
  • Guide students through the design and development of a data warehouse using Oracle or MySQL.
  • Provide students with an understanding of different forms of business intelligence that can be extracted from a data warehouse and how this intelligence can be applied to business decision-making.

Program Description: The Database Programming Certificate of Specialization consists of a total of 14-15 units, divided into two parts:

Required Core Courses (11 units):

  • CIS 132: Introduction to Databases (3 units) - OR - CIS 133: NoSQL Databases (3 units)
  • CIS 363: Enterprise Database Management (4 units)
  • CIS 364: From Data Warehousing to Big Data (4 units)

Required Selective Courses (3-4 units):

  • Select 3-4 units from the following courses:
  • CIS 113: Ruby Programming (4 units)
  • CIS 117: Python Programming (4 units)

Careers: The program prepares students for entry-level positions such as:

  • Database Developer
  • Database Manager
  • Back-End Developer
  • Programmer

Other:

  • Recommended high school preparation includes coursework in Mathematics, Computer Programming, English, Business, and Electronics.
  • Students can use Assist to identify lower-division major preparation for Computer and Information Science for the California State University and the University of California systems.
  • Students can meet with a CSM counselor to discuss how to achieve academic goals and develop a comprehensive student educational plan (SEP).

Additional Notes:

  • The program description does not provide information on fees, admission requirements, or the application process.
  • The program does not include information on transferability to four-year universities.
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