
Computer Programmer
Gain the knowledge, skills, and firsthand experience necessary to become a computer programmer with UWEC's computer programmer certificate.
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Courses throughout the certificate will introduce you to programming, computer software design, data types, procedural abstraction, digital logic, machine models, assembly language, flow control, object-oriented design, and so much more. Students gain the know-how they need to have a competitive edge in the workforce, including the ability to understand specific software and programs often found in the field.
The program is open to both students and working computer professionals already in the field.
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Coursework within the computer programmer certificate will prepare you to use — and evaluate — a wide variety of modern tools and languages used in the construction of computing systems. Your first-hand experience with up-to-date technology in the classroom will translate directly into a fulfilling career in computer programming.
Here are a few courses in Computer Programmer at UW-Eau Claire.
DS 150
Computing in Python: Fundamentals and Procedural Programming
Computing in Python provides an introduction to the world of procedural programming in the Python computer language. Students will learn tactics and approaches for solving novel problems in the world of data science. Main tasks are the storage, retrieval, processing, and visualization of data. Examples will be drawn from bioinformatics, economics, and other fields.
CS 376
Cryptography and Network Security
Basic and advanced cryptographic protocols and techniques. Block and stream ciphers, one-way hash functions, public-key and public-key digital signature algorithms, and key-exchange protocols. Network authentication, secure email, IP SEC, and web security.
CS 140
Introduction to Computer Science
A comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts and principles of computer science. Students will explore key topics such as programming languages, algorithm design, simple data structures, and the software development lifecycle.
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