Software Engineering Technician
Description
Program Details
- Program Code: 3468
- School: School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science
- Credential: Ontario College Diploma
- Program Type: Post-secondary program
- Program Length: 2 years/ 4 semesters
- Start Date: Fall, Winter
- Location: Online
Program Availability:
- January 2024
- September 2024
- January 2025
Program Overview:
Centennial College's Software Engineering Technician (Online) program is a comprehensive college diploma program that equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a software developer. You will be part of a dynamic industry that powers the world by enabling essential tasks such as e-commerce, mobile app development, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence through software programs.
This program emphasizes the emphasizes the use of modern software development tools and techniques that are in high demand in the industry, preparing you to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge software.
Throughout the program, you will acquire a solid understanding of:
- Software engineering methodologies
- Programming languages
- Design and algorithm concepts
- Data management tools
The coursework covers a wide range of topics, including object-oriented software design, 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 program at Centennial College provides a strong foundation for a successful career in software development by imparting a comprehensive understanding of the latest industry trends and practices.
Please note: Qualified college or university graduates with a background in software may gain direct admission into Semester 3 of this two-year program and receive their Software Engineering Technician diploma in two semesters (online fast track program #3478). This program is available in a on campus version (program #3408) and in a on campus fast track version (program #3428).
Courses:
Semester 1
COMM-160/161 College Communication 1
COMP-100 Programming I
COMP-120 Software Engineering Fundamentals
COMP-213 Web Interface Design
GNED General Education Elective
MATH-175 Functions and Number Systems
COMM-160/161 College Communication 1
COMP-100 Programming I
COMP-120 Software Engineering Fundamentals
COMP-213 Web Interface Design
GNED General Education Elective
MATH-175 Functions and Number Systems
Semester 1 is offered in Fall and Winter terms continuous enrolment.
Semester 2
COMM-170/171 College Communication 2
COMP-122 Introduction to Database Concepts
COMP-123 Programming 2
COMP-125 Client-Side Web Development
COMP-225 Software Requirements Engineering
COMP-301 Unix/Linux Operating Systems
MATH-185 Discrete Mathematics
COMM-170/171 College Communication 2
COMP-122 Introduction to Database Concepts
COMP-123 Programming 2
COMP-125 Client-Side Web Development
COMP-225 Software Requirements Engineering
COMP-301 Unix/Linux Operating Systems
MATH-185 Discrete Mathematics
Semester 2 is offered Winter and Summer terms continuous enrolment.
Semester 3
COMP-214 Advanced Database Concepts
COMP-228 Java Programming
COMP-229 Web Application Development
COMP-246 Software Systems Design
ENGL-253 Advanced Business Communications
GNED-500 Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
COMP-214 Advanced Database Concepts
COMP-228 Java Programming
COMP-229 Web Application Development
COMP-246 Software Systems Design
ENGL-253 Advanced Business Communications
GNED-500 Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action
Semester 3 is offered in Summer and Fall terms continuous enrolment.
Semester 4
CNET-307 IT Project Management
COMP-212 Programming 3
COMP-231 Software Development Project I
COMP-311 Software Testing and Quality Assurance
COMP-318 Developing UI for Software Devices
EMPS-101 Employment Skills
GNED General Education Elective
CNET-307 IT Project Management
COMP-212 Programming 3
COMP-231 Software Development Project I
COMP-311 Software Testing and Quality Assurance
COMP-318 Developing UI for Software Devices
EMPS-101 Employment Skills
GNED General Education Elective
Semester 4 is offered in Fall and Winter terms continuous enrolment.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Advanced Business Communications
- Advanced Database Concepts
- Client-Side Web Development
- College Communications 2
- Discrete Mathematics
- Employment Skills
- Introduction to Database Concepts
- IT Project Management
- Java Programming
- Programming 2
- Programming 3
- Programming I
- Unix/Linux Operating Systems
- Web Application Development
- Web Interface Design
- Software Requirements Engineering
- Software Systems Design
- Software Testing Automated Tools
- Functions and Number Systems
- Software Engineering Fundamentals
- Software Testing and Quality Assurance
- Software Development Project I
- Global Citizenship
- Developing UI for Software Devices
Overview
- Institution: Centennial College
- Program type: Diploma
- Language: English
- Program Code: 3468
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.