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Establish a strong base in computer science and programming by mastering algorithms, data structures, text manipulation, encapsulation, resource allocation, security principles, software development, and web design.
Acquire expertise in programming languages including C, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, CSS, and HTML.
Learn essential data structures for processing information, such as lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs.
Specialize in a specific domain like C programming, Unix/Linux systems, web interfaces, Microsoft .NET development, or database management. This certificate program caters to beginners with minimal programming experience. Starting with CSCI E-10A or CSCI E-50 is recommended based on your chosen specialization path.For those considering Harvard Extension School's master's programs in systems engineering or computer science, this certificate offers valuable introductory knowledge. While most certificate courses don't count toward the degree requirements, they provide crucial foundational skills for advanced study in these fields.
We require a current official transcript (i.e., a transcript issued directly from the school to our office) from each college or university from which you have earned a degree.
3.0 GPA- Earn the required cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 (equivalent to a grade of B) or higher from all Harvard courses.