Certificate of Completion Checksheet
Microsoft Applications Development
2007-2008 Catalog Year
Student Name
 Credits Required
     22		 Major
     Microsoft Applications Development (5838)
Student ID
 Minimum G.P.A.
     2.00		 Catalog Year
     2007-2008

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Microsoft Applications Development is designed to provide training for developers who develop, deploy, and maintain applications and components using Visual Studio: Visual Basic (VB), C++, and Structured Query Language (SQL). It also provides training for Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) certification examinations. The Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) credential is appropriate for professionals who use Microsoft technologies to develop and maintain department-level applications, components, Web or desktop clients, or back-end data services or work in teams developing enterprise applications.

For more information on the CGCC Microsoft Applications Development program, visit their homepage here.
Program Prerequisites (6 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
CIS105 - Survey of Computer Information Systems
 3
CRE101† - Critical and Evaluative Reading I or
Equivalent as indicated by assessment
Permission of Department or Division
 3

Required Courses (22 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
BPC/CIS133DA - Internet/Web Development Level I or
BPC/CIS133AA &133BA & 133CA
 3
CIS102 - Interpersonal and Customer Service Skills for IT Professionals
 1
CIS159† - Visual Basic Programming I
 3
CIS259† - Visual Basic Programming II
 3
CIS164AG† - Oracle: Data Modeling and Relational Database Design or
MST146† - Data Modeling and Relational Database Design
 2
MST172† - Visual Basic .NET Web Application Development
 4
MST176† - Visual Basic .NET XML Web Services Development
 3
MST254† - Microsoft SQL Server Design and Implementation
 3
   
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses required within the program.
† indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Students entering the Microsoft Applications Development program often come with background or experience in the computer programming area. Students must consult with a program advisor as the program prerequisites may not be necessary and may be waived as requirements to the program.