College TECH PREP- Throughout this course you will be exposed to conceptual development, strategic thinking and mastery of technical skills such as Visual basic programming, C# programming, database design and database server fundamentals, which are necessary to become a computer programmer or database administrator. These skills will be learned through a series of hands-on lab exercises and book assignments designed to teach and improve the student's computer programming skills, and problem-solving skills, which are necessary to function as a computer programmer. Career possibilities include: Computer Programmer Internet Programmer Database Programmer Database Administrator Game Developer To be successful in this program, you should: Have good communication skills. Be a problem solver. Be precise and accurate. Be able to work independently.