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Apr 08, 2026
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2026-27 Academic Catalog
Software Development, CSC (221-299-01)
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This is a G3-eligible program. Visit G3 programs at Laurel Ridge for more information.
Program Description/Purpose: This program provides students with a thorough understanding of software design and development. Students will learn how to create applications using multiple programming languages. This program prepares the student to design and implement traditional/legacy stand-alone and client-server applications using procedural and object-oriented development techniques.
Occupational Outcomes: Entry-level positions in software design and development. When combined with experience and possible completion of the IST degree program, students earning this CSC can find employment opportunities in a number of areas like software developer trainee, junior programmer/analyst, or other related entry-level positions.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
- Students will comprehend software and systems design with a focus on Event-Driven application development using the Visual Basic.NET programming language.
- Students will comprehend software and systems design with a focus on Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) application development using the Java programming language.
Software Development Career Studies Certificate Curriculum Requirements:
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Student Development (1 cr)
Major Requirements (20 cr)
Program Total: 21-22 Credits
Credit for Certification can be awarded for this course: ITP 120 . | Course credit will be awarded for certifications issued within 5 years of the formal written request by a student. The formal request must include a statement that the student understands that credit for prior learning credit may not transfer to a 2-year college, 4-year college, or university. | It is highly recommended that students consult with their academic advisor to select the most appropriate course for their curriculum and/or transferability to another college. Suggested Scheduling:
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