en

Software Engineering Technician - Fast-track

Description

Program Details

  • Program Code :3478
  • School: School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
  • Credential: Ontario College Diploma
  • Program Type: Fast-track program
  • Program Length:1 year/ 2 semesters
  • Start Date: Fall, Winter
  • Location: Online

Program Availability

  • September 2024
Program Overview:
 
Centennial College's Software Engineering Technician Online (Fast-Track) program offers qualified college or university graduates with a software background direct admission into Year 2 (Semester 3) of the two-year program. By completing this program in one year (two semesters), you can quickly re-enter the workforce with an Ontario College diploma in hand. This fast-track program is ideal for individuals seeking a shorter-term program to enhance their skills and gain industry-relevant experience.
 
The Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) program is designed to prepare you for a career as a software developer. As a software developer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the software that powers essential tasks such as e-commerce, mobile app development, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence.
 
Throughout the program, you will acquire a solid understanding of:
  • Software engineering methodologies
  • Programming languages
  • Design and algorithm concepts
  • Data management tools
The coursework emphasizes the latest industry trends and practices, including object-oriented software design methodologies, user-oriented interface design, C#, Python, Java, Oracle, MS-SQL Server, Unix/Linux, Microsoft's .NET Core, HTML5/CSS/JavaScript/React, Software testing & QA, applying machine learning algorithms to automate various tasks, and developing conversational user interfaces.
To ensure that you have the necessary practical experience, the curriculum includes a software development project that requires you to apply your technical and business skills to create high-quality software. This project serves as a real-world business application and provides an opportunity to put your learning into practice.
 
Overall, the Software Engineering Technician (Fast-Track) program at Centennial College provides a shorter, yet comprehensive pathway for qualified software graduates to enhance their skills and gain industry-relevant experience. By focusing on the latest industry trends and practices, this program prepares you for a successful career in software development.
 
Please note: This program is available in an on campus version, offered at Progress Campus (program #3428).
 
Courses:
 
Semester 1
 
COMM-170/171  College Communication 2
COMP-214  Advanced Database Concepts
COMP-228  Java Programming
COMP-229  Web Application Development
COMP-246  Software Systems Design
GNED-500  Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
 
Semester 2
 
COMP-212  Programming 3
COMP-231  Software Development Project I
COMP-311  Software Testing and Quality Assurance
ELECT        Technical Elective
EMPS-101  Employment Skills
ENGL-253  Advanced Business Communications
GNED  General Education Elective
 
Technical Electives:
 
CNET-307 IT Project Management
COMP-377 AI for Software Developers

Note: Check with the institution regarding start/ end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.

Overview

Centennial College logo
  • Institution: Centennial College
  • Program type: Diplôme
  • Language: English
  • Program Code: 3478
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

Enrol Now

Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.