Ensuring College & Career Readiness

Software Development (Programming)


Description: Students will learn computer programming concepts needed to implement and maintain software applications that people use every day with their computers, mobile devices and game consoles.  Students learn multiple programming languages, providing a broad background. The discussion will also include database administration and data maintenance.  Students will be introduced to data concepts such as data warehousing, data mining and BIG data.


1st Year Courses:2nd Year Courses:
7183 Principles of Computing (PRIN COMP INFO) 7253 Software Development Capstone (SW DEV CAP)
7185 Website and Database Development (WEB DATA DEV)
7184 Software Development (SOFT DEV) 
Credit Hours – 3 Credits per Semester

Dual Credits: Ivy Tech Sellersburg (44)

First Year Credits – SDEV 120, SDEV 153, INFM 109, DBMS 110, SDEV 140 = 15 Potential Dual Credits

Second Year Credits – N/A

Certifications:  CIW

More Career Information: 

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Career Opportunities:

Computer Programmer, Informatics Specialist, Database Administrator, Web Developer

Instructor – Michael Webb – rwebb@nafcs.org