(MCC) Computer Programming, Specific Applications Degree, Program Information at Metropolitan Community College

Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
Campus Location: Large City
Tenure System: No Tenure System
Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
Classification: Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year

A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual software users and organizational users. Includes training in specific types of software and its installation and maintenance. Find Colleges Offering Computer Programming, Specific Applications Degree.

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Computer Programmers
Job Description
Convert project specifications and statements of problems and procedures to detailed logical flow charts for coding into computer language. Develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information. May program web sites.
Salary and Wages
Kansas City, MO-KS
- Total Employment: 5,100
- Average Annual Salary: $73,220
- Average Hourly Rate: $35.20
Projections
- Total Employment (2006): 435,076
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 417,065
- Percent Job Growth: -4.1%
Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Information Ordering
- Near Vision