Computer Programming & Development

The Computer Programming & Development curriculum equips students with the skills to design, build and maintain modern desktop, web and cloud-based applications. With a strong focus on hands-on learning, students gain practical experience in programming and software development that prepares them to thrive in a fast-changing tech landscape.

Through real-world projects and problem-solving exercises, students learn to develop solutions for business and industry challenges using a variety of programming languages and tools. Core technologies covered include Python, Java, C++, SQL, unit testing and foundational AI technologies such as machine learning principles and data processing techniques.

Graduates will be ready to meet the software development needs of organizations across diverse sectors such as health care, manufacturing, finance, insurance and technology services.

Career opportunities include the following:

• Software developer
• Web developer
• Programmer
• Programmer/analyst
• Systems analyst
• Software architect
• Database developer
• Software tester
• Quality assurance specialist
• Technical support specialist
• Software trainer
• Technical writer
• Computer specialist