Apr 29, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Catalog

Software Development, AS


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Software Development, AS Completion Guide  

Program issue

INDIANA COLLEGE CORE


Written Communication (3)


Speaking and Listening (3)


Quantitative Reasoning (6-12)


Scientific Ways of Knowing (6-12)


Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing (3)


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 30


OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 2


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 18


TRANSFER CLUSTER


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 3


Choose 7 credits from the following:


REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 7


TOTAL CREDITS: 60


DEGREE OUTCOMES


  • Develop, operate, maintain, and evaluate information systems and applications.
  • Understand the software and systems development life cycles, incorporating different approaches and methodologies.
  • Provide technical documentation for each stage of the software development life cycle.
  • Develop software solutions, using relevant methodologies, policies, and standards for use in the business and consumer environment.
  • Utilize industry-standard practices in the development of user interfaces in software design.
  • Develop and utilize an in-depth understanding of the different programming models such as procedural, object oriented, event driven, and mobile device applications.
  • Utilize appropriate strategies in the analysis, design, coding and testing of software solutions.
  • Apply industry standard principles and practices of secure software development.
  • Demonstrate the benefits of quality, timeliness and continuous improvement in regards to software development.
  • Practice communication and team-building skills throughout business computer information systems and/or software development processes.
  • Communicate effectively in written and oral forms.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking.
  • Demonstrate ethical, professional behavior.
  • Apply an understanding of various IT career opportunities.