General Programming Courses
Specific Programming Courses
Career Focus
Applications Development/Programming
Applications developers or programmers typically write, test, and
maintain detailed programs for implementation in desktop, network,
and web environments. Successful programmers must be creative with
good problem-solving techniques, have a keen sense of business needs,
and an excellent understanding of customer requirements. They must
also possess the technical and functional skills to analyze, design,
develop, and implement object-oriented applications for a variety
of increasingly distributed audiences. Programming classes at BCC
range from the basics in programming to XHTML, Visual Basic, Java,
C, C++, and leading-edge programming in the Microsoft .NET framework.
For those pursuing career objectives as programmers, application
development and understanding of specific tools and technologies
continues to be among the highest demand and fastest growth areas
for employers in the technology sector.
Prerequisites: Basic understanding of technology and PCs; completion
of Windows Level 1 and 2, or equivalent; and strong file management
skills.
