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The Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science with a Major in Software Development - Mobile Development Track is designed to prepare students for careers in software development with a specific focus on mobile applications. Here's an overview of the program, potential career tracks, and expected outcomes:

Program Overview:

  • This program focuses on training skilled developers to design, develop, and implement software-based solutions and products for various platforms, including mobile devices.
  • Software applications have become integral to our daily lives, connecting us to computers, tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices. This program equips students with the latest technology skills and emphasizes the use of virtualization.
  • ECPI University encourages students to obtain industry certifications and gain real-world experience through internships, enhancing their career prospects.

Program Outcomes: Students in the B.S. in Computer & Information Science program develop a range of skills in operating systems, networking, software programs, and security, with a focus on mobile development. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates are expected to:

  • Design, implement, and evaluate computer-based solutions that meet specific organizational or computing needs.
  • Collaborate effectively on teams to set goals, plan tasks, meet deadlines, manage risk, and produce deliverables.
  • Communicate effectively in both technical and non-technical environments using written, oral, and graphical methods.
  • Evaluate and utilize relevant technical literature.
  • Engage in continuous professional development through various channels, including user groups, associations, conferences, readings, research, and other resources.
  • Develop and apply ethical and legal best practices in information and system maintenance and security.
  • Create cloud computing tools.

Additionally, students in the Software Development Major, specifically the Mobile Development Track, will:

  • Design and develop security software solutions using object-oriented principles.
  • Develop integrated systems solutions using software, web, and mobile applications to access organizational databases.
  • Plan secure software solutions in collaboration with customers.

The program is designed to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge required to excel in the field of software development with a specialization in mobile application development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum and encourages hands-on experience to prepare students for the dynamic and evolving software industry.

Financial aid

Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.

Organization

ECPI - Richmond West (Innsbrook), VA

ECPI University is a career-focused academic institution tailored for adult learners who are seeking to earn their degrees rapidly. It offers practical training, accelerated degree programs, and flexible attendance options, conveniently located for a short commute from anywhere in the region.

In ECPI University's immersive classroom environments, students experience campuses filled with energy and knowledge. The dedicated faculty and staff, who are respected industry experts, are committed to guiding students toward their professional goals. The university embraces a "Learning by Doing" philosophy, which is evident in practical learning activities, interactive labs, weekend workshops, and more.

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