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Bachelor of Science
Software Development and Security

Software Development and Security
Bachelor of Science
AT A GLANCE
  • 120 credits
  • Transfer up to 90 credits
  • All courses available online
  • Select hybrid courses available
TUITION
  • $250 per credit hour
    (Europe & Downrange)

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Enhance your programming skill set with a bachelor's degree in software development and security.

The Bachelor of Science in software development and security at University of Maryland Global Campus is designed to teach you programming languages and best practices in software development that are in demand today in the workplace. Take courses in introductory, intermediate, and cloud programming; build secure applications in Python; and put your skills to the test in a capstone course in which you will research, plan, conduct, and complete collaborative projects in compliance with tight deadlines.

Total Credits Required: 120

Required Major Courses : 33 Credits

  • (3 Credits, CMSC 115)
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 215)
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 320)
  • SDEV 300
  • SDEV 325
  • SDEV 350
  • SDEV 360
  • SDEV 400
  • SDEV 425
  • SDEV 460
  • (3 Credits, CMSC 495)

General Education Courses: 41 Credits

Review the options available to fulfill the 41 credits of general education coursework for bachelor's degrees.

Minor and Elective Courses: 46 Credits

Review a list of available academic minors or see the course catalog or Schedule of Classes to help you select elective courses.

Program Highlights

Develop skills and gain knowledge through coursework that draws from the expertise and experience of our respected faculty.

Complete a Project
Design, develop, implement, and test secure software using leading industry standards.
Work as a Team
Plan, manage, document, and communicate all phases of a software development project.
Use Industry Tools
Assess and analyze existing applications for weaknesses and vulnerabilities.
Learn to Defend
Identify and respond to threats and attacks to minimize risk and protect privacy.
Practice Programming
Take several courses that give you hands-on experience in programming.
Apply Your Skills
Research, plan, conduct, and complete a capstone project in compliance with deadlines.

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