SEATTLE COLLEGES · UNITED STATES
Bachelor of Applied Science in Application Development
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The Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) in Application Development is designed for students who already hold an associate's degree, a technical degree, or have completed at least two years of college credit. This program focuses on equipping students with the essential skills required for software development. You will learn to create, develop, and modify various types of software, including general computer applications, mobile applications, and specialized utility programs. The curriculum emphasizes analyzing user needs and developing practical software solutions to meet those needs. You'll gain experience in designing and customizing software for clients, with a strong focus on solving real-world problems. This degree prepares you for diverse roles in the technology sector and in IT departments across various industries.
Careers
This degree prepares you for a variety of software development positions. Graduates can find employment not only in dedicated tech companies but also within the IT departments of any organization.
- Software Developer
- Web Developer
- Mobile Application Developer
- Software Developer in Test
- Quality Engineer
- Software Engineer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Application Development program?
- Applicants must hold an associate's degree, a technical degree, or have completed at least two years of college credits to be eligible for this program.
- How do I apply to the Application Development program?
- First, complete the general college application if you do not have a North Seattle College Student ID. Then, submit your application directly for the Application Development program.
- When is the application deadline for Fall 2026 admissions?
- Applications for Fall 2026 are accepted on a rolling basis until September 7, 2026.
- What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
- Graduates are prepared for roles such as Software Developer, Web Developer, Mobile Application Developer, Software Developer in Test, Quality Engineer, and Software Engineer in tech companies and IT departments.
Entry requirements
Previous College CreditAssociate's degree, technical degree, or two years of college credits.
Students without a North Seattle College Student ID must complete the college's online application first to receive an ID before proceeding with program application.
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How to apply
1. General College Application (if needed)If you do not have a Student ID issued by North Seattle College, complete the college’s online application first. You will receive a Student ID two business days after submitting this application.
2. Program ApplicationSubmit your application for the Application Development program. Ensure you meet the specified application deadlines.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Application Development program?
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Applicants must hold an associate's degree, a technical degree, or have completed at least two years of college credits to be eligible for this program.
How do I apply to the Application Development program?
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First, complete the general college application if you do not have a North Seattle College Student ID. Then, submit your application directly for the Application Development program.
When is the application deadline for Fall 2026 admissions?
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Applications for Fall 2026 are accepted on a rolling basis until September 7, 2026.
What career opportunities are available after graduating from this program?
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Graduates are prepared for roles such as Software Developer, Web Developer, Mobile Application Developer, Software Developer in Test, Quality Engineer, and Software Engineer in tech companies and IT departments.