Application Development

Cascadia College ETPL
The Associate in Applied Science-Transfer (AAS-T) degree prepares students for both the workplace and to transfer into the Application Development Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS-IT) Degree program. Application developers design, create, and test new applications, beginning by analyzing client or project requirements. During development they act as skilled problem solvers and clear communicators. Application developers work in cross-functional teams; design and create user interfaces; write client and server code conforming to industry standards; utilize development tools, frameworks, cloud services, and databases; and clearly document their work. Upon successful completion of this degree a student will be able to:Apply critical thinking and logical reasoning to design and technical problems in application development generallyCommunicate effectively as an application development professional, interacting with clients and collaborating within development teams.Develop solid visual and logical design skills, paying close attention to detail, current standards, application usability, and securityDesign, produce, and test applications to be visually appealing and function effectively to meet users needsAssess, select and apply application frameworks and development methodologies appropriate to the particular project scope

Financial information

Total tuition

$11,483.10

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Cascadia College, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS-T

Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses

No

Other prerequisites

N/A

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Completion rate

44%

Employment rate

68%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$29.69

Typical (median) annual earnings

$55,338.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Computer Programming/Programmer, General

Other Industries

27%

Retail Trade

17%

Administrative Support

17%

Information

13%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

13%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
39
Completion rate
44%
Average number of students who completed each year
13
Gender
Male
63%
Female
37%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
19%
Black or African American
4%
Hispanic
10%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
56%
Multi-racial
11%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
2%
20 to 29
40%
30 to 39
40%
40 to 49
11%
50 and over
7%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
7%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
35%
Some college experience, but no degree
31%
Certificate or AA
14%
BA or higher
13%