IT-Web and Software Developer
Associate Degree
62 Credits | 2 Year
Financial Aid-Eligible
New Richmond, Online
Career Cluster: Information Technology
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The IT-Web and Software Developer program will teach you how to create websites, web applications, Windows Forms, Java applications and how to create, manipulate and maintain databases. You will learn how to code in HTML, JavaScript, C#, Java, PHP, JSP, Servlets, ASPX and also to work with MySQL and SQL Server databases.
Program Overview
Web and software development teaches you how to solve problems. You will learn how to read/write in multiple languages, understand the concepts of object oriented programming, smart software design, troubleshooting, debugging and creating solutions.
Program Outcomes
IT-Web and Software Developer graduates will be able to:
- Design web and software applications
- Apply data persistence technologies
- Develop software applications
- Develop web applications
- Develop documentation
- Use infrastructures
- Analyze new technologies
Technical Standards
In this program, students should be able to meet specific technical standards, which are the essential skills and abilities needed to be successful in a program, with or without reasonable accommodation. It is important to review and understand these standards before applying to the program.
The software/website industry is continuing to grow; Internet applications are becoming a way of life. The skills you learn in this two-year program can help you get a start in this field or jump start a four-year computer science degree. The courses in this program are project intensive; the majority of your time in the classroom or online will be spent creating solutions using different programming/web technologies. The courses will teach you how to develop, how things work and why to use certain strategies.
High-salary potential.
Learn the how and the why by doing.
Small class sizes.
Academics
All classes are offered in person at New Richmond or online.
Part-Time Option
The IT-Web and Software Developer program accommodates your life by providing a 3 and 4 year part-time schedule to complete your education, making it easier to work around childcare, work, and other responsibilities.
Language of Technology
While working for your degree you will learn the web technologies of HTML, ASPX, JSP, Servlets, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery. You will also learn to write software using C#, Java and how to work with databases, write stored procedures, and work with Access, Microsoft SQL Server, and MySQL.
Transferable Skills
Not only will you gain skills as a developer, but you will hone skills working with Windows, browsers, database management systems, and integrated development environments. These skills are transferable into any web and software developer career.
Required Courses
The Information Technology-Web and Software Developer program offers flexible course offerings both on campus and online to fit your life and learning style. The college continuously evolves program content based on recommendations from industry leaders, ensuring current expertise after graduation.
Featured IT-Web and Software Developer Courses
Admissions and Tuition
Northwood Tech has an easy admission process that can be completed in one visit. Please see the details under the "Requirements and Application" section to get started.
Tuition and Fees
Northwood Tech breaks down the cost of education, so you'll have a good idea of how much your education will cost.
Financial Aid
Financial aid is available to help you pay for your education. It can come in the form of grants, loans, federal work-study, military and veterans benefits, division of vocational rehabilitation benefits, and scholarships.
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Cost of Attendance
The Cost of Attendance (COA) is an estimate of the costs that you may incur while attending Northwood Technical College.
Estimated Total Program Tuition 2024-25*
IT-Web and Software Developer
62 Credits | 2 Years
$10,318
*Tuition is an estimate and does not include any miscellaneous fees for various courses, tools, books, supplies or uniforms. Program book costs are in addition to tuition and fees and vary depending on course selection and where the books are purchased or rented.
After the Northwood Tech IT-Web and Software Developer Program
Upon completion of the program, you will earn an IT-Web and Software Developer associate degree.
Transfer Center
Transfer your Northwood Tech credits to a four-year college to earn your bachelor's degree and beyond.
Career Outlooks
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