Software Testing Short-Term Technical Certificate | Part-Time

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The Software Testing Short-Term Technical Certificate provides students with the skills to enter a new job field or advance in their current one. Software testing is a career field that could be pursued by anyone interested in working on computers. Short-Term Technical Certificates consist of three to seven courses that can be completed in a year or less. To receive a Certificate of Completion, students must complete the required courses with a cumulative GPA of “C” or better and complete an application for certificate.
NOTE Federal Financial Aid is not available for Short-Term Technical Certificate programs, but scholarship assistance may be available.
NOTE Students pursuing a Short-Term Technical Certificate may need to satisfy course prerequisites which may include placement testing.

Semester 1 [Fall]

CIS 121S Introduction to Programming	3	C
IMD 211S Technical Media Communication	3	C
Credit Hours	6

Semester 2 [Spring]

CIS 116S Foundations of Software Testing	1	C
CIS 126S Software Testing in Python	2	C
FIN 119S Business Mathematics	3	C
IMD 121S Fundamentals of Web Development	2	C
Credit Hours	8

Semester 3 [Summer]

	ACC 121S Introduction to Financial Accounting	4	C
	Credit Hours	4

Total Credit Hours | 18

♦ Students who cannot demonstrate basic computer skills must take Introduction to Computers before entering this program.