Programmer (Intensive) Certificate
Computer programmers are responsible for writing and designing software programs. In order to successfully achieve this, a programmer must be proficient in a variety of programming languages—languages such as C++, C#, Java and Visual Basic.
The Programmer (Intensive) Certificate, offered at Bramson ORT College, is designed to provide students with thorough, detailed knowledge of how to approach solving real-world business problems using popular software languages like C++, C#, Java, Visual Basic and .Net Programming. When finished with the Programmer (Intensive) Certificate graduates will have a basic understanding of the different programming languages, and how to use them to write and design software programs.
The primary difference between the Junior Programmer Certificate and the Programmer (Intensive) Certificate, here at Bramson ORT College, is the degree of detail provided in each program. The Programmer (Intensive) Certificate is a more comprehensive programming certificate than the Junior Programmer Certificate.
Credits obtained by students while in the Programmer (Intensive) Certificate 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 Programmer (Intensive) Certificate at Bramson ORT College, a student must complete at least 30 credits.
US Department of Labor’s Standard Occupational Classification Code for Computer Programmer: 151021
| Program: |
Programmer (Intensive) Certificate |
| Program Length: |
24 credits |
| Entrance Dates: |
Rolling Semesters |
| Offered: |
Queens & Brooklyn Campuses |
| Admission Requirements: |
Admission to the Bramson ORT College Intensive Programmer 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 |
Tuiton & Fees: |
$10, 970 |
Books & Supplies: |
$600 |
Graduation Fee:
(One Time Fee) |
$50 |
Median Loan: |
N/A |
Graduation Rate:
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N/A |
Placement Rate: |
N/A |
| 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 Operations |
6 Credits |
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| 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 |
18 Credits |
| Computer Language Elective Courses |
12 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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Graduates of the Programming (Intensive) Certificate will have gained a working knowledge of designing and developing many types of software, including computer games, business applications, operating systems, network control systems and middleware. They will be experts in the theory of computing systems, the structure of software, and the nature and limitations of hardware. Graduates will be trained in structured programming languages, basic knowledge of object and component methodology, classes and interfaces, and working with different development tools. They will also be prepared to work as an entry-level programmer.
- Computer Programmer
- Computer Systems Analyst
- Software Engineer
- Database Developer
- Web Developer
- Java Developer
- C++ Developer
- C# Developer
- Visual Basic Developer
- .Net Developer
- PHP Developer
- MySQL Developer
- Flex Developer
- CNC Programmer
- Internet Applications Programmer
- Technical Support Specialist
Below you will find a table of average annual salaries for Computer Programmers. Salaries are listed by both position and industry/ sector. These salaries had been provided by the U.S. Department of Labor and the Bramson ORT College's Career Services Center.
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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