Online Degree
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Application Development Career Focus Area
Now, you can personalize your bachelor’s degree in information technology with a
career focus area in application development. Career focus areas (CFAs) are groupings
of courses designed to prepare you with specialized knowledge and skills in a chosen
field. If you are considering a career in application development, Kaplan University’s
CFA will allow you to focus your elective choices on areas of study that best fit
your desired career path. This structure, which allows you to complete your CFA
courses later in the program, provides you with the time you need to understand
the available career options before selecting a career focus area.
Study how to develop solutions for business application challenges by creating specialized
programs. You may qualify for career opportunities as a Web, network, or software
programmer.* Lessons include text-based study and projects that simulate
real-world situations and automate administrative tasks.
Courses associated with the application development career
focus area:
- IT 258: Foundations of Programming Using
Java 5
- IT 271: Visual Basic Fundamentals OR
- IT 293: Intermediate Visual Basic Programming†
5
- IT 310: Data Structures and Algorithms
6
- IT 350: Structured Query Language
6
- IT 355: Web Programming Development
6
- IT 461: Advanced Visual Basic Programming
6
Kaplan University’s undergraduate programs build your educational experience through
a portfolio of practical, resume-building projects that could be applied immediately
to help you pursue your career goals.
Classes start soon. Learn more about Kaplan University’s information technology
degree programs today.
*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue
employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University
does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed
at all.
†Students enrolled in the advanced start degree option will take
IT 271: Visual Basic Fundamentals.
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