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	2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Software Development, AS
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Software Development, AS Completion Guide   
Program issue 
			 
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		Written Communication (3)
 Speaking and Listening (3)
 Quantitative Reasoning (6-12)
 Scientific Ways of Knowing (6-12)
 Social and Behavioral Ways of Knowing (3-6)
 Humanistic and Artistic Ways of Knowing (3)
 OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
 Choose 3 credits from the following:
 Choose 7 credits from the following:
 DEGREE OUTCOMES
  - Develop, operate, maintain, and evaluate information systems and applications.
  - Understand the software and systems development life cycles, incorporating different approaches and methodologies.
  - Provide technical documentation for each stage of the software development life cycle.
  - Develop software solutions, using relevant methodologies, policies, and standards for use in the business and consumer environment.
  - Utilize industry-standard practices in the development of user interfaces in software design.
  - Develop and utilize an in-depth understanding of the different programming models such as procedural, object oriented, event driven, and mobile device applications.
  - Utilize appropriate strategies in the analysis, design, coding and testing of software solutions.
  - Apply industry standard principles and practices of secure software development.
  - Demonstrate the benefits of quality, timeliness and continuous improvement in regards to software development.
  - Practice communication and team-building skills throughout business computer information systems and/or software development processes.
  - Communicate effectively in written and oral forms.
  - Demonstrate critical thinking.
  - Demonstrate ethical, professional behavior.
  - Apply an understanding of various IT career opportunities.
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