Last updated on 2026-02-02
Program overview
Develop your web, mobile, and database application development skills with our one-year Computer Applications Development graduate certificate program. This intensive program is designed for college or university graduates who aspire to become software developers or analysts. It equips students with a broad business and technical background in application development, systems analysis, and design, preparing them for a successful career in app development.
Program structure
The Computer Applications Development program is structured to provide a comprehensive learning experience over a one-year period, which includes:
- 2 academic terms
- 1 optional co-op term
This program is delivered in a hybrid format, allowing students to benefit from both in-person and online learning. The optional co-op stream is available for students who wish to gain practical work experience in the field. Students will engage in specialized courses taught by industry experts, ensuring they receive relevant and up-to-date knowledge in the field of computer applications development.
Featured Experiences
- Optional co-op stream that includes one co-op work term, providing real-world experience.
- Courses taught by highly qualified industry experts, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
- Hands-on programming experience to develop practical skills in application development.
- Focus on both business and technical aspects of software development.
Career Options
- Software Developer: Design, develop, and maintain software applications for various platforms.
- Systems Analyst: Analyze and improve IT systems to enhance business processes and efficiency.
- Web Developer: Create and manage websites, ensuring functionality and user experience.
- Mobile Application Developer: Specialize in developing applications for mobile devices, focusing on user interface and experience.
- Database Administrator: Manage and maintain databases, ensuring data integrity and security.
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