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Here is some background information you may find useful:
== In a Nutshell ==
If you are a CTY or CPA/CPD student and...
* ...are intrigued by the inner workings of computers
* ...want to understand how computer software ''really'' works
* ...want to find out why most of the things programmers believe about the software they write is false
And you...
* ...are not afraid to go deep
* ...are interested in next-generation computer technology
* ...want to work with complex tools and software used in the real world
* ...want to collaborate with global open source communities
* ...want the highest performance out of your systems
Then this is the Professional Option course for you.
== What is this course about? ==
== Who can take this course? ==
This course is open to both '''CTY''' (system and network administration) and '''CPA/CPD''' (software development) students. Each group brings unique but overlapping skills: CTY students have a strong understanding of operating systems and administrative procedures, and CPA students have a strong understanding of programming. This course provides a range of project opportunities requiring different combinations of skills from each program of study.
== What are the course prerequisites, and why? ==
