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Software Engineering

Miami Dade College

Post-Baccalaureate CertificateAcademic

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Provides students with knowledge of software development, computer architecture, algorithm design, and data structures to apply software engineering principles to software creation. Students learn to specify software requirements from clients and to design, implement and validate software solutions; requires a baccalaureate degree for admission.

Credits

28 credits

Format

In-Person

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Requirements

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Florida

    Florida

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

ProgrammingCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingReading ComprehensionSystems AnalysisActive LearningSystems EvaluationComplex Problem Solving

Knowledge

Computers and ElectronicsMathematicsCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish Language

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionOral ExpressionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningNear VisionInformation OrderingWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningCategory Flexibility

Tasks

  • Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost
  • Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
  • Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain info

Technology

Word processing softwareDevelopment environment softwareObject or component oriented development softwareData base user interface and query softwareDocument management software

Tools

Application serversComputer serversDesktop computersDigital camerasDirectory serversFlash disksGraphics processing unit GPUIn circuit emulators ICELogic analyzersMainframe computersMulti-core central processing unit CPUNotebook computers
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOCOccupationMethodWageGrowthOpenings
Match confidence: high15-1252.00Software Developerstitle_inference$133,080 median$211,450 top+15.8%26,770
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: proficient (Level 3)(based on Post-Baccalaureate Certificate)

  • Service-level designs — propose, document, and lead implementation across a team's domain.
  • Cross-cutting concerns (auth, observability, data modeling) — own across one or more services.
  • Production reliability and on-call response — handle autonomously across a team's services.
  • Performance, security, and cost trade-offs — analyze and decide on within a service or feature area.
  • Technical specs and design docs — author and shepherd through review for non-trivial changes.
  • Cross-team integrations — negotiate and deliver across organizational boundaries.
  • Architectural debt and migrations — plan and execute incrementally on an owned service.
  • Hiring loops and technical interviews — conduct competently across leveling guidelines.
  • Mentorship across the team — provide on design, code quality, and career growth.
  • Roadmap input from a technical perspective — contribute consistently in product planning.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

Student Outcomes

Performance metrics for this program

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Completion Rate
45.3%
Placement Rate
Not reported