Software Application Developer
Innovation & Design Community
Pathway
Digital Technology
Location
Ivy Tech Community College
Dual Credit Provider
Ivy Tech Community College
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Does writing computer code and building websites sound like a great job? Take a look at the software development concentration.
This pathway covers various aspects of computing, including how computers are used in different fields. Students will learn about key concepts like operating systems, cybersecurity, and cloud technology, while also gaining basic programming skills. They will explore website and database development, learn how to create websites, and explore databases, queries, and applications. Additionally, students will be introduced to data concepts like data warehousing and big data. The pathway courses also cover software development, teaching students how to design and test programs using different programming languages and development tools.
Software Application Developer Pathway Sequence
*1 YEAR PATHWAY THAT CAN BE TAKEN JUNIOR OR SENIOR YEAR
Grade 10
Sophomore Year
- English 10
- Geometry
- Chemistry
Recommended Electives
- PLTW: Computer Science Essentials
Grade 11
Junior Year
- English
- Algebra II
- US History
Pathway Courses
- DBMS 110: Introduction to Data Analytics
- SDEV 120: Computing Logic
- SDEV 140: Introduction to Software Development
- SDEV 148: Introduction to Game Development
- SDEV 153: Website Development
- SDEV 240: Software Development Using C#
- SDEV 248: Advanced Simulation & Game Design
- SDEV 255: Web Application Develop
Grade 12
Senior Year
OR
- English
- Science Elective
- Government
- Economics
- *Required pathway courses may be taken out of sequence at the discretion of the guidance department.
- **ITCC courses are subject to change.
Potential Careers
- Back End Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- Front End Developer
- Full-Stack Developer
- Game Developer
- Webmaster
- Junior Software Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- Software Support Engineer
- Web Developer
Potential Certifications/Credentials
- Ivy Tech Software Application Certificate
- ATC Android Developer Certification
