Online Undergraduate Certificate in Web and Mobile Application Development
From our phones to our thermostats to our cars, web and mobile applications are integrated into every aspect of our lives. Learn the specialized knowledge that is required to design the interactive web and mobile applications of the future with a Certificate in Web and Mobile Application Development from DeVry. This web and mobile app development certificate is designed to teach the skills and concepts needed to pursue careers in fields such as social media, web and mobile app development, communications and web design. No prior experience is required.
- Create code to develop responsive web-based applications.
- Apply basic graphic and design principles to web media using application software.
- Develop interactive websites using HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Python and other web-based code.
- Develop mobile device applications using Java.
In response to the digitization of the modern workplace, DeVry’s programs are also infused with technology and hands-on learning. The goal is to provide our graduates with real-world opportunities to think critically, analyze data, present solutions and stand out as leaders in our digitally driven world. This includes DeVry’s Internet of Things (IoT) Kit1, which teaches the skills needed for today’s IoT economy.
Apply Qualifying Credits Toward a Bachelor's Degree
You can apply all credits toward a bachelor’s degree from DeVry and be 1/3 of the way done, which can mean significant savings in time and expense in earning a bachelor’s degree. Credits from this web and mobile app development certificate stack into DeVry’s Bachelor’s Degree in Software Development with a specialization in Web and Mobile Application Development.
Classes Start Every 8 Weeks
Earn your Undergraduate Certificate in Web and Mobile Application Development in as little as 1 year and 4 months*—or even more quickly with qualifying transfer credits.
*Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
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What You'll Learn
In addition to our tech-empowered learning attributes, the web and mobile application development certificate incorporates the following skills:
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Database SystemsProgram and manage large data systems. -
Analytical SkillsAnalyze numerical data. -
CodingScripting and writing components of an application or program. -
Web Application DesignDesign web-based applications. -
Problem SolvingUse business and management principles to problem-solve a variety of workplace challenges.
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Mobile Application DesignDesign mobile device applications. -
ProgrammingSolve technical problems using an algorithmic approach, basic programming and coding methods. -
Digital DevicesExplore digital concepts, devices and connectivity within the realm of the Internet of Things (IoT). Topics include networking, securing, and deploying digital devices. -
Mobile ProgrammingProgram and secure mobile devices. -
Operating SystemsInstall and configure operating systems using Command Line Interface (CLI).
Prepare for Industry Certifications
DeVry is committed to helping students develop the skills and competencies aligned with industry-recognized certifications. DeVry’s Certificate in Web and Mobile Application Development will help prepare you to sit for the following certification exams:
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals
- CompTIA Linux+
- Microsoft Technical Associate – Python
Career Opportunities
When you pursue a career in web and mobile app development you are joining an in-demand field according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - employment of software developers is projected to grow 22 percent from 2019 to 2029, which is faster than the average for all occupations.2 Graduates of DeVry’s Web and Mobile Application Development Certificate can explore careers including:
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Software Application Developer
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Web Developer
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Mobile App Developer
Program Courses
Mathematics
| MATH114 | Algebra for College Students |
Tech Core
| CEIS101C | Introduction to Technology and Information Systems |
| CEIS106 | Introduction to Operating Systems |
| CEIS110 | Introduction to Programming |
Information Systems and Programming
| CIS170C | Programming with Lab |
| CIS247C | Object-Oriented Programming with Lab |
| CEIS236 | Database Systems and Programming Fundamentals |
Application Development
| CIS355A | Business Application Programming with Lab |
Web and Mobile Application Development
| CEIS320 | Introduction to Mobile Device Programming |
| CIS363B | Web Interface Design with Lab |
| CIS407A | Web Application Development with Lab |
Career Preparation
| CARD205 | Career Development |
| CEIS299 | Careers and Technology |
Make the Most of Stackable Degrees
Earn a Credential at Every Step
You don’t have to wait four years to show a credential on your resume. At DeVry, several programs are designed to stack.
- Start with a shorter credential that takes less time so it’s more affordable
- Flexible online and on-site classes build your professional skills right away
- Every course counts toward the next degree level2
How Do Credentials Stack?
Here’s an example: The Web and Mobile Application Development certificate can serve as a steppingstone to our Software Development bachelor’s degree when you specialize in Web and Mobile Application Development. If you choose to continue on with your education, all credits apply to your bachelor’s degree.
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1The IoT Kit is a required expense and is not complimentary.
2The figures displayed represent the minimum credit hours required for graduation. At the time of application to the next credential level, an evaluation of qualifying transfer credit will occur and the most beneficial outcome will be applied.
**The figures displayed represent the minimum credit hours required for graduation. Additional coursework may be necessary to complete program requirements.
