COMPUTER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY/COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Certificate of Achievement Computer Information Technology · Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
This certificate program is designed to prepare students for employment in computer applications with emphasis in programming language C++, Java or Python.
To acquire the Certificate of Achievement in Computer Information Technology: Computer Systems, it is necessary to complete the following courses:
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 12 | |
| CIT 101 | Introduction to Computer Information Technology | 3 |
| CIT 111 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| CIT 119 | Microsoft® Access® | 3 |
| CIT 200 | Systems Analysis and Design | 3 |
| Choose one area of specialization below: | 6-8 | |
| C++ Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 125 | Introduction to C++ Programming | 4 |
| CIT 126 | Advanced C++ Programming | 4 |
| Java Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 135 | Introduction to Java Programming | 4 |
| CIT 136 | Advanced Java Programming | 4 |
| Python Programming Option: | ||
| CIT 127 | Python Programming I | 3 |
| CIT 128 | Python Programming II | 3 |
| Total | 18-20 | |