This program provides students with opportunities for advanced studies in information
technology and data science. The program is open to students who plan on pursuing
college degrees in preparation for careers as software engineers, systems analysts, web
developers, data scientists or other technology related specialties. Topics covered in the
program include: information systems and computer applications, problem solving and program
design, object-oriented design and programming using Java, data science and machine learning
using python and R, web site development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP, and an
introduction to database design using SQL. The program also introduces current emerging
technologies as the field of computer science continues to expand. State-of-the-art equipment
and technology, multimedia applications, and high-speed Internet access are available to
students.