As a part of the TXST Pre-College Summer Intensive Series, this high school coding course is designed for students with prior programming experience who want to deepen their software engineering skills. 

In the intensive four week course, students apply professional coding workflows, use GitHub for version control, and integrate AI tools into substantial software projects. Participants complete a functional application and technical reflection demonstrating applied problem-solving and engineering practice. 

The course emphasizes real-world coding standards, structured feedback, and meaningful portfolio development. 

Is it the right fit?

This program is a good match if your student is curious about careers in coding, software engineering, and AI deployment. 

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Prerequisite

Prior coding experience required (e.g., Python, Java, or similar). Students should be comfortable independently writing code.

Career-Ready Outcomes

Each student will complete the intensive with:

  1. Functional software application 
  2. GitHub-hosted project repository 
  3. Technical reflection document 
  4. Industry-recognized credential 
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Fully Online

  • Fully asynchronous with structured faculty feedback
  • Online, at your pace
  • June 1-28, 2026

$949

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Your Instructor (Fully Online)

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Dr. Md Moniruzzaman

Dr. Md Moniruzzaman currently holds a Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems and a master’s degree in computer science. In addition to MD’s strong educational background, he has more than 20 years of progressive industry experience in diversified capacities (policy personnel as well as technical experts) across public, private, NGO organizations, and educational institutes in North America and Asia, which helps him to develop unique insights and expertise in bridging the gap between academic and industry arenas.

Dr. Moniruzzaman has educated and mentored future data scientists and AI specialists at leading institutions across North America. His courses in Big Data, Machine Learning, AI, and Business Intelligence—taught at universities in California, Colorado, Washington, and beyond—are renowned for blending theoretical rigor with hands-on, industry-relevant applications.

Contact Us

Texas State University Continuing Education

continuinged@txstate.edu | 512.245.2507

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