Our Professional Certificate in Software Development fast tracks you into one of the most in demand professions worldwide: Full Stack Software Development. The demand for software developers is at a global all-time high, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has identified Software Development as one of the top five areas of growth over the next ten years. Full stack software developers are the creative minds behind computer programs. They use different coding languages and intuitive technologies to create web applications that allow people to achieve specific tasks on a computer or on another device. In this program you will learn all of the skills required to create a website from scratch. You will bring data to life by creating visual dashboards of large amounts of data and demonstrate your front end design ability and work with databases. You will conduct document integration testing, deployment and virtualization. After completing this program, you will receive a certificate of completion and become an industry-ready full stack software developer. You will have a professional portfolio of real-world projects to showcase at interviews when you complete the program.

Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this program.

Requirements: You will need the latest version of Firefox, Chrome, or Safari. All program materials will be available online.

Learning Objectives:

• To create a frontend-only website based on HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and the Angular framework
• To create a backend web server, managing data in a MySQL database using Python and the Flask framework
• To create an interactive data visualization dashboard loading data from MongoDB and displaying using D3.js and DC.js
• To create a full-stack website using the Django framework on the backend, and integrate it with frontend code using Angular
• To manage their source code using Git and GitHub
• To deploy their projects to the web using GitHub Pages and Heroku

View the course syllabus

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This is a start anytime program. You will receive a password and log-in information via email within 3-5 business days of registering for this course. Course materials are included and will be mailed to you within 10 business days. You have 18 months to complete this course. You must make a 70 or higher as your final grade to successfully complete the course and receive a certificate of completion. There are no refunds for this course.

If you have questions about this course, please contact the online coordinator at 470-578-6693 or online@kennesaw.edu.