Software Development, Basic Certificate is a Certificate program offered by City Colleges of Chicago in Chicago, IL. The program takes 1 year (2 semesters) to complete, with a total tuition of $3,586.
Program Overview
In an increasingly digital world, software development is key to the technology we use in our daily lives. There is now a growing need for software developers to create new mobile applications and software services in a variety of businesses and fields. City Colleges’ Software Development program teaches students several in-demand programming languages, including Python, C++, Java and JavaScript. Through the courses, students will learn the whole life cycle of software and be ready to meet employer demands.
The Basic Certificate provides an opportunity for students to learn industry-standards through different programming languages including HTML 5 and CSS 3, Python, C++ or Java, and SQL. Students will acquire hands-on experience that develop skills using the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) in the analysis, design, implementation, and maintenance of software applications with those programming languages.
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Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.