In Cascadia College’s Application Development pathway, 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 Application Development degree. MATH placement is required to begin taking programming courses.
If you have any questions about this pathway, please contact Academic Advising.
Planning Your Courses:
The information below assumes the following:
- You will start in the fall quarter
- You will be attending during summer quarter
- You will be attending as a full-time student (12+ credits) per quarter)
If any of these points do not meet your needs, it may still be possible to complete the pathway! You will just need to make some adjustments to your course schedule. Talk with an Academic Advisor to create a long-term academic plan that meets your needs.
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.
Quarter One (Fall)
Quarter Two (Winter)
Quarter Three (Spring)
Quarter Four (Fall)
Quarter Five (Winter)
Quarter Six (Spring)
Transfer Opportunities
For this pathway, Cascadia College recommends the Associate's degree linked at the top of this page. However, the College offers multiple degrees which are designed for transfer to public and private four-year institutions. Please consult with an Academic Advisor about which degree may be best suited for your long-term goals.
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 an Academic Advisor 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.