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Computer Software Development

What it is

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Minneapolis College's Software Development degree will empower you to systematically analyze problems and create software solutions for business, scientific fields and government. This fast-paced program uses state-of-the-art technology and prepares you for success through training in client/server architecture, data communications, data process principles and computer business applications.

Highlights

  • You will have a hands-on experience with a range of software development tools and techniques, working with the latest development environments. You will also gain experience working on real-world projects, solving problems, and building technical and professional skills
  • Instructors with real word experience in business and industry will lead your classes and cover the various program areas.
  • You will graduate with the valuable teamwork, technical, problem solving, interpersonal, and communication skills that employers are seeking.
  • Many courses are offered during the day and evening. Classes are taught in varied formats: classroom, online and hybrid (combines classroom and online). Core and mandatory courses are offered every semester.
  • Computer learning labs feature small class sizes and are designed for individual work on systems and small group projects.
  • Opportunities to participate in student life activities such as the Computer, Cyber Security, Computer Software Support, and Women in Technology clubs; participate in inter-collegiate competitions; attend industry events; and have internship opportunities.
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Award Requirements and Course Descriptions & Outlines

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Program Learning Outcomes

  1. Create a plan for ongoing study and professional development as a responsible and ethical member of the IT community
  2. Provide support and maintenance for information systems
  3. Identify, understand and apply troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  4. Apply professional skills including communication, customer service, and teamwork
  5. Create and configure systems