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Software Development in C++ Certificate of Achievement
Software Development in C++ Certificate of Achievement
at Foothill College
San Jose Catalog
The Certificate of Achievement in Software Development in C++ will train students in software development techniques and methods for creating applications in C++. C++ is a high-level programming language that lets you work quickly and integrate systems more effectively. C++ programmers are employed in research, data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, quality assurance, web back-end, and other careers throughout the software industry. The courses required for this certificate can lead to a higher degree in computer science including an Associate’s degree for transfer in computer science.
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Software Developers
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
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