Computer Science & IT Full Time

Software Development

at Spokane Community College · United States

Duration

2 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

AAS-Software-Development

About this program

The Software Development degree at Spokane Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of software design, development, and implementation. The course covers essential programming languages, software engineering principles, and current technologies used in the industry. Students engage in hands-on projects that mirror real-world software development practices, ensuring that they gain practical experience alongside theoretical knowledge.

Throughout the program, students will explore various aspects of software development, including database management, web development, and application programming. The curriculum is designed to be both rigorous and flexible, allowing students to tailor their learning experiences through elective courses that match their career interests. This approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the diverse challenges faced in the tech industry.

In addition to technical skills, students will develop critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork skills that are essential in today's collaborative work environments. With the growing demand for skilled software developers, this program positions students for success in a rapidly evolving job market.

Studying this program in the United States offers international students exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative practices, while also allowing them to immerse themselves in a vibrant educational community that fosters creativity and professional growth.

Entry requirements

Students typically need a high school diploma or equivalent with a strong foundation in mathematics and an interest in technology. Previous coursework in computer science or related fields is advantageous.

English: Students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores that reflect the ability to engage with the course material effectively.

International students: International students should check the official requirements for obtaining a student visa, including necessary documents like proof of enrollment, financial support, and health insurance.