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  Mar 28, 2024
 
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Software Development Level 1 Certificate


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Students in this program are trained in the principles and techniques used to develop software applications.  The program provides students with hands-on experience developing software packages and web applications using the latest technologies in the computer industry.   

With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

Software Developer, Applications; Web Developers; Software Developer, System Software

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Total Credit Hours Required: 16


Milestone Course(s)


*** denotes Milestone course(s).
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program.

Additional Program Information


Students in this program are trained in the principles and techniques used to develop software applications.  Training focuses on various programming languages, software testing, database management, object-oriented programming/design,  and information technology structures. The program provides students with hands-on experience developing software packages and web applications using the latest technologies in the computer industry.  Teamwork, communication, and organizational skills are integrated throughout the curriculum to prepare students for employment across industries or to advance to a higher degree.

Because the Software Development and Programming work environments demand highly advanced skills, it is recommended that students consider this program as an entry point to continued higher education rather than as a terminal degree. Students should consider transfer plans with universities that offer Bachelors of Applied Science and/or Bachelors of Applied Technology Degrees.

Notes:


A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encourage to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution.  Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.

Program CIP:  10.0301

Major Code:  SFDV

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