Coding Quick Start

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The Certificate of Completion in Web App Development and Computer Information Systems

Do you fall into one of these categories? 

  • Are you serious about getting started in programming?
  • Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference?
  • Does moving up in your career path require programming knowledge?
  • Do you have a degree or experience in another field but want to move into coding?

If so, this quick start program may be right for you.

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CCL - Web App Development

This certificate consists of just 4 courses:

  • CIS 105 Survey of Computer Information Systems
  • CIS133DA Internet/Web Development Level I
  • CIS166AA Introduction to JavaScript
  • CIS233DA Internet/Web Development Level II
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CCL - Computer Information Systems

This certificate consists of just seven courses - four courses overlap between these two CCLs, so only three additional courses to complete both certificates and start your coding journey!

  • CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems
  • CIS133DA Internet/Web Development Level I
  • CIS126DL Linux Operating System
  • CIS150AB Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals
  • CIS+++ 9 CIS Credits (CIS166AA, CIS233DA, CIS276DB)

To build your programming foundation, we also offer three additional courses towards AAS in Computer Information Systems: CNT140AB - Intro to Networks, CIS224 - Project Management, and CIS162RS - Rust Programming

Frequently Asked Question

Yes! Required classes are offered online and in-person, which can work for any lifestyle.

Credits from Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) will automatically be applied to the required curriculum. For college credits earned from an accredited institution outside of MCCCD, click here for instructions on how to submit an official transcript for review.

The Coding program is a credit hour program. Tuition is calculated by the number of credits earned. Students pay tuition and fees per semester credit hour according to their Residency Classification. Persons must be domiciled in Arizona for one year (12 full months) and be domiciled in Maricopa County for at least 50 days to qualify as a Maricopa County resident. See current tuition cost here.

GateWay Community College Financial Aid Office provides resources for students to find the funding needed to help pay for their educational expenses, including tuition, fees, and books. Learn about all of the financial aid & scholarship options here.

The two CCLs in the Coding program can be embedded into an AAS in Computer and Information Technology. This allows students to show their specialization in Coding while obtaining a versatile IT-related degree - the best of both worlds.

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