Certificate in Advanced Software Development
Certificate programs offer working professionals an opportunity to increase their knowledge and skills in the specific areas of information technology. A certificate representing proven academic performance is presented after the required coursework is completed with a GPA of 3.0/4.0. All 500-level courses may be later applied toward the Master of Information Technology and Management, Master of Cyber Forensics and Security, or Master of Science in Applied Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics for those who apply and are accepted to the degree program. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; the degree need not be in an information technology or a computer-related field. Prerequisites may be required for some courses in certificates; these prerequisites will not be applied to the certificate.
This program is designed for students seeking knowledge that will enhance their skills as a software developer.
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Curriculum
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Required Courses | (12) | |
ITMD 515 | Advanced Software Programming | 3 |
ITMM 571 | Project Management for ITM 1 | 3 |
Select a minimum of two courses from the following: | 6 | |
Application Dev Methodologies | 3 | |
Open Source Programming | 3 | |
Topics in Software Development | 1-6 | |
UML-Based Software Development | 3 | |
Human/Computer Interaction | 3 | |
Software Testing & Maintenance | 3 | |
Intro to Open Source Software | 3 | |
Coding Security | 3 | |
Total Credit Hours | 12 |
1 | Students who have already completed coursework, training, or certification equivalent to ITMM 571 may substitute a fourth course from the above list. |