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Nearly 75% of us are online every day, visiting websites and social media sites – some of us constantly. As smartphones and mobile devices become more widespread, that number will continue to grow and with it the need for qualified Web Software Developers. As a web software developer, you will play an important role in developing software applications that can be used on a variety of platforms. You’ll write and design programs using various programming languages to maintain computer files and websites.

It’s an exciting field that continues to grow and leads to a wide range of career opportunities including analyst/programmer, e-commerce, or web design/support positions. The program is designed to prepare you for entry-level web development jobs in the government, insurance, manufacturing, service, software development, wholesale and retail sales, utilities, banking, and accounting industries.

Tuition & Potential Earnings

Estimated Tuition Cost

$9,938

Median Wage

$80,800

Based on Lightcast Occupational Employment Statistics

Academic Plan

Once you are enrolled in a program, you will work with an academic advisor on a recommended course sequence to keep you on track. Current students can check progress with an academic advisor and through DegreeWorks located on the Degree Audit card in MyBTC. View course information from previous catalogs

Flexible Learning Options

Many courses at Blackhawk are offered in one or more of these formats:

  • Face-to-Face
  • Live Online (synchronous)
  • Online Anytime (asynchronous)
  • Hybrid (mix of online and in-person courses)
  • FlexLab (in-person when it fits your schedule)

For some courses, we offer a MyEdChoice option, allowing you to choose how to attend each class session. You can switch between online and in-person formats from week to week or even day to day, depending on your needs and schedule. More Information

Face-to-Face
Hybrid
FlexLab
MyEdChoice

Get Credit For Your Experience!

Have you acquired relevant education or work experience? You might qualify for credits based on your prior learning.

Start Your Journey to Success Today

Get in touch with our Admissions department for information on program details, curriculum, credit transfer options, and financial aid opportunities.

Additional Program Information

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:

  • Plan web-based solutions
  • Design web application
  • Build front-end of web-based software applications
  • Build back-end of web-based software applications
  • Integrate database technologies
  • Develop technical documentation for web applications
  • Test web application​
Student in classroom at computer

Highlights

Associate Degree

61-62 Credits

Beloit-Janesville Campus

6004 S. County Road G, Janesville, WI 53546

Potential Careers

Web Designer

Web Development Specialist

Web Architect

e-Commerce Support Specialist

Programmer/Analyst

Web Software Developer student Dustin Sokolik

"Blackhawk provided me with numerous resources and an incredible staff to help me with any questions I have had."

Dustin Sokolik

Web Software Developer

Career Pathways

A Career Pathway is a step-by-step plan designed to lead you to career success and advancement.

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Associate Degree