Learn to Code the Next Big Thing on Android or iOS

The Mobile App Development certificate is part of the Computer Software Development A.A.S. degree. The certificate helps graduates enter the growing, well-compensated computer programming field - become a software developer with the skills you learn here! 

The certificate consists of 12 program hours to help you get started developing apps for both iOS and Android devices. 

Plan of Study

First Semester

• CIS-121 - Introduction to Programming Logic* (3) OR
• CIS-450 - PLTW-Computer Science Principles* (3) OR
• CSC-142 - Computer Science* (3)
  3 Credit Hours

Second Semester

• CIS-171 - Java* (3) OR
• CSC-142 - Computer Science* (3)
  3 Credit Hours

Third Semester

• MDT-340 - IOS App Development* (3)
• MDT-350 - Android App Development* (3)

*Minimum grade requirement of C- for graduation
**Earn a minimum C- in both CIS-121 and CIS-171. CIS-450 taken in high school with a minimum C- can substitute for CIS-121. Other option: Earn a C- in CSC-142

What career could this lead to?

Graduates with a Mobile App Development certificate can obtain jobs in a variety of different career opportunities.
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