Computer Science Global Access Academic Certificate

This Program Will be Available in 2025

Program Overview:

College of Science and College of Professional and Global Education are proud to offer the Computer Science Global Access Academic Certificate (CSGAC) program. The program aims to create learning opportunities for students and professionals with computer science background to extend their computer science knowledge and expand their career opportunities through the focused educational program.

Program participants will also benefit from the program in getting prepared for admission to the graduate program in computer science at CPP or other institutions.

The Bachelor of Science program has been fully accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET since 1994.

Completion Requirements
To obtain the certificate, participating students must earn a 3.0 GPA or above in all required courses.

Transfer Credits
Students may transfer up to 6 credits of computer science courses towards their certificate upon obtaining the necessary approval from the Academic Advisor from the Department of Computer Science at College of Science. The completed Computer Science course/s must have the equivalent or the same course content/title as the approved curriculum for the Academic Certificate Program. For the 6 transfer credits, the required grade is C or better for the course/s.

Fall and Spring semesters
This is a one-year, 6 course certificate program with 19 credit units that will be completed in two academic semesters. Students are expected to enroll in 3 courses in Fall and 3 courses in Spring.