Computer Programming
What You'll Learn
Students will experience information technology topics in web development, application development and computer programming. They will learn to write code to power game design, business application development and explore programming with robotics. Students will program in advanced languages such as Java and HTML5.
Licenses/Certificates Available *
- Certiport - Information Technology Specialist - HTML and CSS
- Certiport - Information Technology Specialist - Java
- Certiport - Information Technology Specialist - Java Script
- Certiport - Information Technology Specialist - Python
- Vector - Email and Messaging Safety Certification
* Advisory Committee Approved
This program offers students the opportunity to apply for the tuition-free Oakland Technical Early College.
Campus Availability
Prospective Salary, Metro Detroit Area
Contacts
Northeast Campus
(Pontiac)
- Randy Maddock, Counselor
- 248-451-2710
- Email to Mr. Maddock
Southeast Campus
(Royal Oak)
- Angela Haley, Counselor
- 248-288-4020
- Email to Ms. Haley
Southwest Campus
(Wixom)
- Angela Gouda, Counselor
- 248-668-5608
- Email to Ms. Gouda
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