Software Development

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Program Description

Are you ready to turn your passion for coding into a high-demand career?

Hennepin Tech’s Software Development program provides you with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge to excel in computer application development and design. Immerse yourself in an industry-driven curriculum that equips you to thrive in the fast-evolving tech landscape.

Gain expertise in both front-end and back-end development. Our windows-based program ensures you are proficient in full stack development, making you a versatile and valuable asset to any tech team.

Invest in your future with Hennepin Tech’s Software Development program and embark on a rewarding career path in the tech industry. Enroll today and transform your coding skills into a powerful career asset. Your future in software development starts here.

Program Information

• Overview
• Accreditation & Affiliations
• Awards & Certifications
• Faculty

Overview

Workforce services for eligible adults are available through this program authorized by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Click for more info!

Class Time: Online only
Semester: Fall, Spring or Summer
Campus: Brooklyn Park, Eden Prairie

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Skills Required

In general, the Information Technology program is designed to accept students at any level of computer familiarity. Initial placement testing will help best identify what courses students coming into the program should start with. Please see your enrollment counselor for assessment exemptions.

Wages/Outlook/Advancement

Wage and Job Outlook information for this program are available at CAREERwise.

Graduates secure positions such as:

• Software Developer
• Application Developer
• Computer Programmer
• Software Quality Assurance (QA) Tester
• Full-Stack Developer
• Back-End Developer
• Junior Software Engineer
• Junior Database Administrator

Accreditation

Hennepin Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Industry Partners

The Information Technology program has an advisory committee of professionals working in the fields of programming, database administration, IT support, and network administration. The advisory committee reviews the coursework to ensure that the program is covering material needed to be marketable in your field of study. This allows the faculty to continue to offer current materials and technical skill development in each area.

Award Name	Award Type	Location	Planning Guide	WIOA
Software Developer	AAS	Brooklyn Park Eden Prairie	PDF	Yes
Software Developer	Diploma	Brooklyn Park Eden Prairie	PDF	Yes
Software Developer	Certificate	Brooklyn Park Eden Prairie	PDF	Yes

Some of the General Education requirements have changed and are not reflected in the current catalog. Please schedule an appointment with your program advisor to see how this might affect you.

Jerome Covington
Email: Jerome.Covington@HennepinTech.edu

Sam Espana Lopez
Phone: 952-995-1606
Email: Samuel.EspanaLopez@HennepinTech.edu