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Program Details

The online Graduate Certificate in Software Development program from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University prepares students for successful careers in a variety of industries including computer systems design, electronic product manufacturing, finance, web-based systems, and network security. Graduates are able to:

• Design and implement software systems using an object-oriented language such as Java
• Identify and apply appropriate design patterns and software development processes to develop software systems
• Review and assess software designs and software systems for quality, cist, reliability, complexity, and performance
• Design and implement distributed software systems deployed over a web-based and cloud-based environment

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