Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- Pathway: STEM
- Program Code: 10-152-7
- Offering: In-Person
- 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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Career Outlook
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Detailed Program Information
Curriculum
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SEMESTER 1 | ||
| ITDEV-110 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming | 3 |
| ITDEV-117 | Logic and Problem-Solving | 3 |
| WEBDEV-114 | Web Development With HTML/CSS | 3 |
| ENG-195 | Written Communication ‡ (or) ENG-201 English 1 ‡ |
3 |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||
| ITDEV-115 | Intermediate Object-Oriented Programming ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-150 | Database Management With SQL | 3 |
| ITDEV-140 | Programming With Java ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-160 | Web Programming With Scripts (JavaScript) | 3 |
| ENG-197 | Technical Reporting ‡ (or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course |
3 |
| MATH-123 | Math With Business Applications ‡ (or) Any 200-level MATH course |
3 |
| SEMESTER 3 | ||
| ITDEV-161 | Web Programming 1 ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-162 | Client/Server and eCommerce Implementation | 3 |
| ITDEV-154 | Data Structures and Programming ‡ | 3 |
| PSYCH-199 | Psychology of Human Relations (or) Any 200-level PSYCH course |
3 |
| SEMESTER 4 | ||
| IT-107 | Social Networking and Business Communications | 3 |
| ITDEV-177 | Systems Analysis and Design ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-185 | Advanced Object-Oriented Programming ‡ | 3 |
| ITDEV-164 | Web Programming 2 | 3 |
| SOCSCI-197 | Contemporary American Society (or) Any 200-level SOCSCI course |
3 |
| ELECTIVES | (Three credits) | 3 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 60 |
‡ Prerequisite required.
Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.
Semester sequence based on a full-time course load and a Fall start date.
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
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
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