Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Mequon Campus, Oak Creek Campus, West Allis Campus
- Pathway: STEM
- Program Code: 10-152-7
- Offering: In-class
- Degree Type: 2-Year Degree (Associate)
- Start Dates: August/January
About the IT Web and Software Developer Degree
DESCRIPTION
Develop software applications that can be deployed using a variety of platforms. You will learn essential programming skills while developing software that utilizes client and server processing, connects to databases, and will run simultaneously on multiple devices.
There is a growing need for qualified web and software developers. Program graduates also may pursue opportunities related to programming and database management.
Additional program details: Attributes that will contribute to your success in the program include the ability to concentrate on details for long periods of time; being able to work independently as well as on a team; and possessing analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication skills, personal initiative, imagination and curiosity.
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Detailed Program Information
2024-25 Curriculum
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-195 | Written Communication ‡ (or) ENG-201 English 1 ‡ |
3 |
| ITDEV-110 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming | 3 |
| ITDEV-117 | Logic and Problem-Solving | 3 |
| WEBDEV-114 | Web Development With HTML/CSS | 3 |
| ENG-197 | Technical Reporting ‡ (or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course |
3 |
| ITDEV-115 | Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-140 | Programming With Java ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-150 | Database Management With SQL | 3 |
| ITDEV-160 | Web Programming With Scripts (JavaScript) | 3 |
| MATH-123 | Math With Business Applications ‡ (or) Any 200-level MATH course |
3 |
| ITDEV-154 | Data Structures and Programming ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-161 | Web Programming 1 ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-162 | Client/Server and eCommerce Implementation | 3 |
| PSYCH-199 | Psychology of Human Relations (or) Any 200-level PSYCH course |
3 |
| ELECTIVES | (Three credits) | 3 |
| IT-107 | Social Networking and Business Communications | 3 |
| ITDEV-164 | Web Programming 2 | 3 |
| ITDEV-177 | Systems Analysis and Design ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-185 | Advanced Object-Oriented Programming ‡ | 3 |
| SOCSCI-197 | Contemporary American Society (or) Any 200-level SOCSCI course |
3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 60 |
‡ Prerequisite required.
Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.
This Associate in Applied Science program will transfer to one or more four-year institutions.
Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.
To see course descriptions, class times and locations, visit the full course catalog (link).
Already a student? You can visit Self-Service (link) and choose Student Planning to register for classes.
DIGITAL BADGES
Upon completion of specified coursework, students may be eligible for the following digital badge(s):
Important Dates
Deadlines and important dates can be found on:
Cost & Aid Deadlines
Also, you can find dates and deadlines on the MATC Calendar
Program Outcomes
- Design web and software applications
- Apply data persistence technologies
- Develop software applications
- Develop web applications
- Develop documentation
- Use infrastructures
- Analyze new technologies
Career Outlook
There is a growing need for qualified web and software developers. Program graduates also may locate employment in programming, business analyst, and database management positions.
Possible Careers
Software Developer
Software Engineer
Programmer
Web Application Developer
This program is being developed as a Career Pathway. Contact an MATC advisor for information.
Scholarships
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