Continuing Education & Online
Computer Programming (Pre-Baccalaureate)
Understand the technologies behind web development.
Computer Programming (Pre-Baccalauretate)
The pre-baccalaureate certificate requires an individual to complete 16 credits in computer science and computer information systems.
The program is designed to provide students with a foundational perspective of computer programming processes through coursework, including an introduction to programming, data structures, web development, and database systems.
Why Simpson College for Computer Information Systems?

Get a Solid Foundation Right From the Start
Students who major in Computer Information Systems will be prepared to play a key role in specifying, designing, and implementing information systems within large and small organizations. Students completing this program will be able to function competently at an entry-level information systems position and enter an advanced course of study in the information systems field.
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Meet Our Faculty

David Anderson
- Adjunct Professor of Computer Science

Carolyn Brodie
- Associate Professor of Computer Science

Mark Brodie
- Professor of Computer Science

Todd Little
- Associate Professor of Computer Science