Secure Software Development

Program Type: Face-to-Face, Fully Online
Program Level: Degrees, Online
Department: Science and Technology
Institute: Science & Technology
College: SAC
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What is the program?

This program focuses on the fundamental concepts of computer programming, software assurance, and database development to prepare you for a career in secure software development.

What will I learn?

TYou’ll learn how to design and create software that is protected from cyberattacks and other vulnerabilities. You’ll get hands-on experience in developing, building, maintaining, troubleshooting, testing and debugging secure software programs in several programming languages. You’ll learn beginning web programming, introduction to PC operating systems, programming logic and design, scripting languages, C++ programming, computer programming, database programming, information technology security, Java programming and more.

What can I do with this course of study?

You’ll be prepared to pursue well-paying entry-level jobs including software and application developer, programmer and coder. You’ll also have a strong foundation to continue your undergraduate education.

What is special about this program?

Software development is one of the top careers in the IT sector. The BLS projects software developer jobs will grow 25% from 2021 to 2031, equating to 162,900 annual openings. This program is available fully online or face-to-face.

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Contact Us

Dr. Henry Griffith
Department Chair
(210) 486-1305
hgriffith5@alamo.edu

Pete Ortega
Program Coordinator
NTC 221
(210) 486-1049
portega@alamo.edu