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P902 - Software Development (Bachelor)

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BYU-Idaho Bachelor of Science

Program Plan

Program Name

BS Software Development

Campus(es)

BYU-Idaho

Degree

Bachelor of Science

Graduation Requirements

  • Complete the associate degree requirement.

  • Complete all program specific courses.

  • Complete all General Education and Religious Education requirements.

  • Complete 30 upper-division credits (300 or 400 level courses).

  • Complete at least 30 credits in residency (taken directly from the awarding institution).

  • Earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0.

  • Complete additional elective credits to meet the 90-credit graduation requirement.

Program Description

The Software Development degree from BYU-Idaho prepares students with the programming and development skills they need for a career in software development with particular emphasis in Web development. 

Potential Employment

Successful students will be prepared for positions in software or web development. 

1. Develop software to accomplish meaningful tasks in a variety of domains and in a variety of languages and platforms.

2. Develop dynamic, data-driven applications that are visually appealing and follow industry standards.

3. Contribute to various phases of the software lifecycle including planning, design, development, and testing.

4. Systematically evaluate the pros and cons of alternative solutions.

5. Independently learn and apply new technologies, languages, and platforms.

6. Demonstrate the traits of an effective team member.

7. Demonstrate effective skills related to getting a job as a software developer.