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Software and App Design
AHS CDO IRHS
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Future Careers
- Computer Programmer
- Software Developer
- Web Developer
- Database Administrator
- Computer Support Specialist
Requirements
Year 1: Software & App Design I or AP Computer Science Principles
Year 2: Software & App Design II or AP Computer Science A
Optional
Year 3: Software & App Design Internship
Year 4: Software & App Design InternshipCredits
This pathway is a minimum of 2 years.
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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS
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Summary
Students will be prepared for immediate employment in entry-level positions in the software development industry and to continue to study software development at a technical school or 2-year or 4-year college or university. Students may acquire industry certifications during the program.
- Develop skills that are adaptable across all careers, disciplines, and pathways - including medicine, engineering, and visual and performing arts. Having a fundamental understanding of computer science is critical in today’s global economy.
- Classes mirror the collaborative and creative culture of the software and app design industry, engaging in problem-solving, teamwork, and user-centered design.
- Develop websites, apps, and other projects based on personal interests and working with community partners.
- Dual Enrollment and College Credit opportunities available.
Industry Certifications
- CompTIA IT Fundamentals
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Post Secondary Options
Direct Employment Certificate | 2 Year Degree | 4 Year Degree |
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A+ Computer Technician Certification | Office Systems Technology | Administrative Support |
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) | Information Systems | Management Information Systems |
IC3 | Computer Repair and Maintenance | International Business |
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) | Web Development | Computer Science |
Network+ Certification | Networking Technician | Computer Programming |
Oracle Certified Database Associate | Cybersecurity | Cybersecurity |
Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) | ||
Security + Certification | ||
AWS Certification |