In Cascadia College’s Application Developmentpathway, you’ll be prepared to work as a web developer, designing, creating, and testing new web applications. Whether you’re launching your career or rebooting it, this degree will give you the experience and the tools you need to be successful in today’s and tomorrow’s workplace. Learn to design and create user interfaces, write code, and utilize development frameworks, web services, and databases.
Modalities
Coursework may be completed through a combination of in-person (web enhanced), hybrid and online modes, though not every course is offered in the same modality each quarter. Specific courses may be offered at certain times of the year. Consult the current Class Schedule.
Placement
Many courses at Cascadia College have placement prerequisites for reading, writing and math ability. The courses that you will place into determine how you progress through your pathway and how long your degree will take. There are a variety of ways to find your English and Math placement level.
You will need to consult with an academic advisor after placement to be sure to enroll in a course that is consistent with your planned course of study.
Placement into MATH using college transcripts or placement assessment is recommended before enrolling in your first quarter of the Web Application Programming degree. MATH placement is required to begin taking programming courses.
If you have any questions about this pathway, contact: Erika Miller at emiller@cascadia.edu.
Planning Your Courses:
Common first year curriculum with Bachelor of Science Computer Science program – The first year curriculum for the AAS-T Application Development program is fully aligned with the BS Computer Science program to allow for students flexibility in their academic pathway. Students are encouraged to meet with the Information Technology Academic Advisor for support in choosing a pathway
Dedicated Academic Advisor: Students in the Web Application Programming Technology Program have access to a dedicated IT academic advisor. Your advisor will help you develop the skills to make academic and career pathway decisions. Through advising, your advisor will support you to make connections between academic interests, long term goals, and career opportunities. The IT advisor will assist with education planning, internship and career planning, and graduation processes.
The Annual Course Planning Guide shows Cascadia’s tentative plan for classes and the quarters in which they are offered. It is intended for planning purposes only and should not be considered a guarantee of class offerings. Actual quarterly sections may be changed, added, or removed. Students should use the Searchable Quarterly Class Schedule to see up to date class offerings.
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30-60 credits
60-90 credits
Transfer Opportunities
Associate in Science Transfer Track 2, Pre-Engineering Major Related Program (MRP) Other (Mechanical/Civil/Aeronautical/Industrial/Materials) Science) Cascadia's Associate in Science Track 2, Pre- Engineering MRP Major-Related Program (part of the Direct Transfer Agreement) prepares you to transfer to a four-year college or university in a variety of engineering majors. Engineering is a broad field; one course of study will not prepare you for study in all the sub-disciplines in the field. Cascadia therefore offers three different “pathways” of study within the Associate in Science in Engineering degree.Cascadia College Bachelor of Applied Science Information Technology Mobile Application Development
Bellevue College Bachelor of Applied Science Software Development
Edmonds College Bachelor of Applied Science Information Technology Application Development
View Cascadia’s Transfer Agreements for details of our partnerships with other colleges and universities.
University admissions requirements may vary – consult with Advisor Erika Miller for transfer assistance to plan your career and future educational goals.
Web Designer, Web Developer , Mobile Application Developer, UI Developer, UX Designer, Application Programmer, Software Developer, Database Developer.
You can learn more about career possibilities related to your interests in this pathway through O*Net Online. O*Net Online shares information about related careers, salary, skills related to the industry, and more.
Some job opportunities may also exist in business corporations, non-profits, and Tribal Enterprises.