NSU 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

248 Nova Southeastern University • Undergraduate Student Catalog • 2014–2015 FARQUHAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Certificate in Math, Science, and Technology The Division of Math, Science, and Technology offers a certificate program to prepare students for employment in the field of computer information systems. This certificate program also provides supplemental training for computer science professionals and for students in any major who desire expertise in computer information systems. To earn a certificate, a student must achieve a C or better on all coursework in that certification. All courses are available online. Web Programming and Design Certificate The Web programming and design certificate program prepares students for employment as Web programmers, Web site developers, Web administrators, Web masters, and Web architects. It also provides supplemental training for computer science professionals and for students in other majors who desire expertise in Web programming and design.Topics covered include programming, database systems, Web programming, networking, multimedia, and computer graphics. This certificate program can be combined with any major and minor except the computer information systems major, computer science major, and APS major with a concentration in computer studies. Web Programming and Design Certificate Requirements (30 credits) CSIS 2000 Introduction to Database Systems (3 credits) CSIS 2050 Discrete Mathematics (3 credits) CSIS 2101 Fundamentals of Computer Programming (4 credits) CSIS 3020 Web Programming and Design (3 credits) CSIS 3101 Advanced Computer Programming (4 credits) CSIS 3400 Data Structures (4 credits) CSIS 4650 Computer Graphics (3 credits) TECH 2150 Introduction to Internet Resources (3 credits) TECH 3000 Multimedia Design (3 credits) Federal Disclosures: Visit www.fcas.nova.edu/programs/certificates/webdesign.cfm for details on this certificate program, including occupations the program prepares students to enter; on-time graduation rates; expected program lengths; tuition and fees; typical costs for books, supplies, room and board; post-completion job placement rate; and students’ median loan debt.