Computer Programming Diploma
Designed to provide students with an introduction to computer programming, the Computer Programming Diploma from Bramson ORT College gives a glimpse into the possibilities of being a computer programmer. The program's curriculum includes two introductory programming classes, two general computer classes and a programming language class. Students will be introduced to software design, development and evaluation.
Students wishing to review materials in preparation for certification exams will find this diploma program to be especially helpful. Furthermore, individuals wishing to explore programming for the first time will also find this program beneficial.
Credits obtained by students while in the Computer Programming Diploma program are transferable to two-year and four-year programs at Bramson ORT College and other colleges and universities worldwide. In order to earn the Computer Programming Diploma at Bramson ORT College, a student must complete at least 15 credits.
| Program: |
Computer Programming Diploma |
| Program Length: |
15 semester credits |
| Entrance Dates: |
Rolling Semesters |
| Offered: |
Queens & Brooklyn Campuses |
| Admission Requirements: |
Admission to the Bramson ORT College Computer Programming Program is open to all students who demonstrate academic preparedness, maturity and seriousness of purpose with backgrounds appropriate to their chosen program of studies.
High School Diploma or GED is required |
| Department: |
More Information
Computer Technology Department
Bramson ORT College
69-30 Austin Street
Forest Hills, NY 11375
Phone: 718-261-5800 ext 105
Email: computer@bramsonort.edu |
| Computer Programming |
6 Credits |
| Required Major Courses |
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| CP101 |
Introduction to Programming Logic & Design |
3 Credits |
| CP102 |
Introduction to Computer Programming |
3 Credits |
| Elective Major Courses ^ |
9 Credits |
| Computer Language Elective Courses |
3 Credits |
| CP116 |
Internet Programming I |
3 Credits |
| CP117 |
Internet Programming II |
3 Credits |
| CP122 |
Visual Basic .NET C# Programming I |
3 Credits |
| CP123 |
Visual Basic .NET C# Programming II |
3 Credits |
| CP145 |
C++ Programming I |
3 Credits |
| CP146 |
C++ Programming II |
3 Credits |
| CP171 |
JAVA Programming I |
3 Credits |
| CP172 |
JAVA Programming II |
3 Credits |
| CP173 |
JAVA Programming III |
3 Credits |
| CP273 |
CNC Programming |
3 Credits |
| CP301 |
Introduction to Game Programming |
3 Credits |
| General Elective Courses |
6 Credits |
| BM290 |
Business Communication |
3 Credits |
| CP100 |
Introduction to Data Processing |
3 Credits |
| CP103 |
Introduction to Photography |
3 Credits |
| CP104 |
Principles of Computer Electronics |
3 Credits |
| CP112 |
Computer Networks I |
3 Credits |
| CP113 |
Computer Networks II |
3 Credits |
| CP114 |
Computer Architecture |
3 Credits |
| CP135 |
Introduction to Data Communications |
3 Credits |
| CP154 |
Digital Computer Electronics & Microprocessors |
3 Credits |
| CP165 |
UNIX Operating System |
3 Credits |
| CP180 |
Computer Network Security |
3 Credits |
| CP181 |
Wide Area Networks and WWAN |
3 Credits |
| CP190 |
Software Quality Assurance and Testing |
3 Credits |
| CP191 |
Web Design |
3 Credits |
| CP210 |
Data Structures |
3 Credits |
| CP215 |
Systems Analysis and Design |
3 Credits |
| CP216 |
Project Management |
3 Credits |
| CP220 |
Database Design I |
3 Credits |
| CP222 |
Database Design II |
3 Credits |
| CP240 |
Foundations for Cisco Routers |
3 Credits |
| CP241 |
Routing and Switching |
3 Credits |
| CP242 |
Interconnecting Cisco Devices |
3 Credits |
| CP260 |
Advanced Computer Applications |
3 Credits |
| CP270 |
CADD |
3 Credits |
| CP271 |
Advanced CADD |
3 Credits |
| CP272 |
CADD Applications |
3 Credits |
| CP274 |
Construction Graphics |
3 Credits |
| CP280 |
Visual Communications |
3 Credits |
| CP281 |
Computer Imaging and Illustration |
3 Credits |
| CP282 |
Web Animation |
3 Credits |
| CP283 |
Presentation Graphics |
3 Credits |
| CP290 |
Graphic Design Applications |
3 Credits |
| CP291 |
Package Design and Prototyping |
3 Credits |
| CP296 |
Computer Internship I |
3 Credits |
| CP297 |
Computer Internship II |
3 Credits |
| CP300 |
Introduction to Game Design |
3 Credits |
| CP302 |
Game Software Engineering |
3 Credits |
| CP303 |
Game Engine Architecture |
3 Credits |
| CP400 |
Computer Systems II |
3 Credits |
| CP401 |
Computer Networks III |
3 Credits |
| CP402 |
Microsoft System Engineering |
3 Credits |
| ET103 |
Basic Electronics and Computers I |
3 Credits |
| SS101 |
Keyboarding I |
3 Credits |
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, "computer software engineers are among the occupations projected to grow the fastest and add the most new jobs over the 2008-18 decade, resulting in excellent job prospects... Demand for computer software engineers will increase as computer networking continues to grow."
The Computer Programming Diploma is a good place to start for those individuals wishing to pursue an education and career in programming.
Below you will find a table of average annual salaries for Computer Programmers. Salaries are listed by both position and industry/ sector.
Position |
Average Salary |
Industry/ Sector |
Computer Programmer |
$40,500 |
Software Development |
Computer Programmer |
$37,500 |
State Government |
Java Developer |
$46,000 |
Information Technology (IT) Services |
Computer Systems Analyst |
$44,500 |
Education, College/University |
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* Salaries provided by the U.S. Department of Labor and Bramson ORT College's Career Services Center
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