Certificate of Achievement in Software Development

The Software Development program at Golden West College is designed to provide formal training for individuals who seek entry into the rapidly growing fields of computer software engineering, systems analysis, application development, and systems software. Students utilize the latest tools to learn programming languages, algorithms, operating system environments, and web-based multi-user application architectures. Classes are conducted in smart classrooms with the latest instructional tools. Sizable projects are undertaken in each class providing the students with an opportunity to add the projects to their portfolios, and knowledge to their skill sets.

Students can apply the skills they learn through this program, to: general computing (corporate applications, databases, web applications), entertainment media development (3-D computer animation for video games and movies), engineering applications (computer-aided manufacturing, robotics, and product simulations), and emerging technologies (artificial intelligence, urban simulation, augmented reality, and biotechnology process simulation).

All applicants must have earned the equivalent of a high school diploma or be at least 18 years old by the start of their first term.

IELTS - 5.5; iTEP Academic - 3.5; PTE Academic - 45; TOEFL iBT - 61; TOEFL PBT- 500; GTEC CBT - 1051; Duolingo Test for English (1st attempt only) - 90