Or, follow a normal schedule and complete your program in 4 years.3
Software Development
Online Bachelor's Degree Specialization in Web and Mobile Application Development
Classes Start Every 8 Weeks
Connect with our Admissions Team to get on the path toward your future in web and mobile app development.
Tech Core Curriculum
Our Tech Core curriculum can help you build a foundation of interdisciplinary skills for today’s Internet of Things (IoT) economy. You’ll learn relevant skills in operating systems, programming, hardware, connectivity and security, giving you a hands-on foundation in engineering technology, information technology and software and information systems.
Certification Exam Reimbursement
Elements of this curriculum help prepare you to pursue industry certification opportunities that can validate your knowledge and skills. Once you meet the program requirements, we’ll reimburse you for up to $300 toward the cost of one industry certification exam attempt:
CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
CompTIA Linux+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Project+
CompTIA Security+
Minimum Completion Time2
2 years
8 months
Normal Completion Time
4 years
2Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-18 credit hours a semester per 12-month period.
3Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 2 semesters of enrollment in 12-18 credit hours per semester per 12-month period.
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Web-based Applications
Learn about web design and basic programming techniques for developing effective and useful websites. Gain an understanding of website structure and navigational models, practical and legal usability considerations, and a variety of media and tools such as Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), dynamic HTML (DHTML) and scripting. -
Responsive Multiplatform Applications
Develop responsive applications for various types of devices using Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and other scripting and coding methods. -
Media Technologies in Application Development
Understand the concepts of data interchange, message exchange and web application components by building on the basics of design, coding, scripting and database connectivity for web-based applications. -
Mobile Device Applications
Design an effective and useful mobile device application by learning about mobile operating systems programming and exploring the Android and iOS operating systems.
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Communicate Methods and Findings
Learn to communicate the rationale behind research methods and recommendations while presenting performance objectives, issues and solutions. -
Collaborate in Dynamic Work Environments
Learn to collaborate with colleagues in varying locations and environments to coordinate and share information. -
Complex Problem-Solving
Apply critical and analytical thinking to identify complex problems, evaluate options and implement solutions. -
Data Analysis
Learn to draw conclusions by finding patterns and relationships in numerical data with tools used for statistical analysis. Find out how data analysis can be used to make more efficient databases. -
Digital Literacy
Learn to apply appropriate technologies in order to solve digital issues and problems within databases.
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Bachelor's
120
Credit Hours*
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Associate
60
Credit Hours*
Certificate
22
Credit Hours*
*The figures displayed represent the minimum credit hours required for graduation. Additional coursework may be necessary to complete program requirements.
Graduates from our online Software Development Bachelor’s Degree program with a Web and Mobile Application Development Specialization may consider, but are not limited to, the following careers:
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Web Developer
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Web and Digital Interface Designer
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Web Administrator
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Mobile Software Developer
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Application Developer
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Software Developer – Web Portals & E-Commerce Applications
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Software Systems Developer
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2023 - 2024 Academic Catalog
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2Minimum schedule does not include breaks and assumes 3 semesters of year-round, full-time enrollment in 12-18 credit hours a semester per 12-month period.
3Normal schedule does not include breaks and assumes 2 semesters of enrollment in 12-18 credit hours per semester per 12-month period.
4At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credits will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied. Future programmatic changes could impact the application of credits to a future program. Refer to the academic catalog for details.
