Computer Programming Degree

The computer programming degree program at Full Sail University prepares students to learn software installation, maintenance, and methods and procedures of software design and programming by focusing on the general writing and implementation of computerized programs of operating systems. Students who graduate from the computer programming degree program may pursue careers in IT technology, web development, database design, and more. Courses in the program include software design, program customization and linking, prototype testing, and troubleshooting. Get more details below including other Florida colleges that offer computer programming degrees.

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Full Sail University

3028 S US 1, Fort Pierce, FL

Full Sail University operates as a four year private career college dedicated to offering a sound education for students in Winter Park and surrounding areas. Students can choose from a few areas of study, including:

• Visual and Performing Arts
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Education

In the previous year, over four thousand students graduated with a graduation rate of around 80%. Full Sail University offers more than twenty different programs available, with a Master's degree being the highest level offered. Listed below are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Cinematography And Film
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Commerce
• Educational and Instructional Media Design
• Audio and Video Production

To support students and graduates, Full Sail University may provide services including:

• Distance learning
• Academic counseling for students
• Assistance to find work

The last reported accreditation for Full Sail University was done by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended this program.  Please visit fullsail.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Software Developers, Applications

Description

Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. May supervise computer programmers.

Software Developers, Systems Software

Description

Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.

Web Developers

Description

Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications. May convert written, graphic, audio, and video components to compatible Web formats by using software designed to facilitate the creation of Web and multimedia content.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).