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Software Developer Certificate

The Software Developer Certificate at Red Rocks Community College prepares students for an entry-level position in the fields of software developer, application developer, junior programmer, web applications developer, database developer, software support technician and software tester involving computer software development. The courses provide a foundation in programming skills using a combination of analysis, design, object-oriented programming and relational databases, programming languages in C# and Java and development tools. Software development lifecycles and practices are examined.

Certificate Requirements

Certificate Prerequisite: CSC 1019 Introduction to Programming: Python

Required Courses

CIS 1019Introduction to Programming

3
CIS 2040Database Design & Development

3
CIS 2043Introduction to SQL

3
CSC 1060Computer Science I: (Language)

4
Total Credit Hours:13

Choose one of the following:

CNG 1042Introduction to Cloud Computing Concepts

3
CNG 2001Linux Configuration

3
MGD 1058Introduction to UI/UX

3
Faculty advisor-approved electiveFaculty advisor-approved elective

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Choose 3 credits from the following:

CSC 2017Advanced Python Programming

3
CSC 2040Java Programming

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Total Credit Hours: 19