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2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

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2026-2027 DCTC Catalog

Desktop Programming, Certificate

Location(s): On-Campus

Program Planning Guide (opens a new window) |

Program Outcomes

Understanding of desktop devise application compatibility and conflicts.

Working knowledge of OS specific desktop application development.

Working knowledge of cross-platform desktop application development.

Ability to design, write, debug and test desktop devise application software.

Additional Information

This certificate starts only in the Fall.

Specific computer requirements are necessary to complete coursework assignments. For more information, visit the program’s website.

First Year - Fall Semester: 3 Credits

ISTC 1300 - Introduction to Programming 3 Credits ^†

First Year - Spring Semester: 3 Credits

ISTC 1510 - Web Programming I 3 Credits

Second Year - Fall Semester: 12 Credits

ISTC 2110 - Web Programming II 3 Credits ^†
ISTC 2315 - Java II 3 Credits ^†
ISTC 2320 - .NET I 3 Credits
ISTC 2330 - Cross-Platform Web Application Development 3 Credits ^†

Second Year - Spring Semester: 9 Credits

ISTC 2050 - Data Structures 3 Credits ^†
ISTC 2325 - .NET II 3 Credits ^†
ISTC 2610 - Web Programming III 3 Credits ^†

Total Program Requirements: 27

^† Course only offered once a year. Please see faculty advisor for schedule.