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Credit Programs

Data Science & Programming Support Services

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Course Contact
Jennifer Lee
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919-866-5381
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Financial Aid Eligible?
Yes
Learning Format
On Campus
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In-person/Online Hybrid
Schedule
Day or Evening

Data Science & Programming Support Services AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A25590DS

The Data Science & Programming Support Services AAS degree prepares students to design and develop desktop and web applications, with an emphasis on business logic and data‐driven applications.

The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training in programming and related computer areas that provide the ability to adapt as systems evolve.

Graduates will be proficient in SQL, XML, database development, client/server‐side JavaScript and Python. They will be able to support the software development needs of businesses in a variety of industries, including health care, manufacturing, insurance, finance and software publishing.

Potential occupations include the following:

  • Artificial intelligence specialist
  • Database developer or specialist
  • Software developer
  • Web developer
  • Programmer/analyst
  • Business or systems analyst
  • Software tester or trainer
  • Quality assurance specialist
  • Technical writer
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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,244
Locations
  • Southern Wake Campus
  • Scott Northern Wake Campus
  • RTP Campus
Total Credits
69
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


Wake County USA *Estimated job growth over 10 years.