Software Development

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Launch your career in software development with the technical skills employers need today and tomorrow. Our Software Development program combines hands-on programming with cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI fundamentals to prepare you for today’s rapidly evolving technology industry. Through real-world projects and a strong technical foundation, you’ll graduate ready for entry-level software development careers or to continue your education in a bachelor’s degree program. This program offers a single AAS-T (Associate in Applied Science–Transfer) degree focused on building a broad technical foundation. Students complete a shared two-quarter core with Cybersecurity, allowing exploration of both pathways.

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Bob Traufler, Program Career Advisor

253.680.7605

btraufler@batestech.edu

Milton Cruz, Instructor

253.680.7335

milton.cruz@batestech.edu

Program Information

Degrees & Certificates:

  • AAST degree: Software Development Business and Data Analytics
  • CIP: 11.0201

Program Lengths:

  • AAS/AAST degree program length: 6 Quarters

Location/Hours

Central Campus

7:30AM - 4:00PM

Note: Information is accurate as of its original posting date. The college reserves the right to edit, change, or update information as needed throughout the year. Up-to-date information is available in Student Services.

Tuition and Fees

At Bates, our tuition is affordable and there are options to help make it even easier to gain an education. Federal aid is available for many of our students. Scholarships are also available through the Bates Foundation.

See if you qualify for other funding through our special funding programs with the Workforce Education office.

Learn more about this program’s Advisory Committee.