Software Engineering Bootcamp
Start Your Career as a Software Engineer in 24 Weeks
A software engineer is an IT professional who designs, develops, and maintains computer software at a company. They use their creativity and technical skills and apply the principles of software engineering to help solve new and ongoing problems for an organization.
The Software Engineering Boot Camp is an immersive and accelerated training program designed to create world-class software engineers ready to succeed in today's tech industry. It takes a holistic approach towards teaching both front-end and back-end technologies, ultimately turning students into software engineers or full stack developers.
This six-month online software engineering boot camp will cover various technologies, such as Python, JavaScript, React.js, Redux, Node.js, Bootstrap, HTML, and CSS. The core curriculum includes three phases: front-end, front-end application development, and back-end.
Job Outlook for Software Engineers
Did you know that the U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics predicts there will be a 25% nationwide growth for software engineering roles through 2031? They also predict there will be around 189,200 job openings for software engineers yearly.
What You Will Learn
In our Software Engineering Bootcamp, you will explore:
- Basic programming concepts
- web development fundamental languages and tools such as HTML & CSS
- Make websites interactive using JavaScript and jQuery
- Gain full command on version control system, i.e., Git/Github
- Use of full functions of Bootstrap to improve website aesthetics
- Integrate database programming into websites using MySQL and NodeJS
How Bootcamps Work
- Six months of interactive, self-paced training that requires 15-25 hours a week to master the material
- Get five 1-hour online coaching sessions with your instructor
- Complete multiple course projects and a final capstone to help you prepare a professional level portfolio to show prospective employers
Instructor
Zsolt Nagy
Zsolt Nagy has a Master of Science degree in IT Engineering. He is also certified in Front-End Web UI Frameworks and Bootstrap 4. He has several years of relevant professional experience and is currently working as a Senior Engineering Manager in a leading software company. Previously, he has served as the Head of Front-end Engineering at a global ad tech company.
Software Engineering Boot Camp FAQs
The Software Engineering Boot Camp is designed for everyone who is passionate about research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
Learning is entirely online and self-paced to suit your schedule. You’ll have access to interactive video lessons, labs for real-world practice, discussion boards to engage with peers, and live one-on-one coaching sessions with an industry expert instructor.
You can access the course instructor by email to discuss any queries and to seek feedback on your progress. You may also receive support from a team of industry experts. A student advisor may also be assigned for educational support.
Once you successfully pass the capstone project, you will receive a certificate of completion.
Registration and Enrollment
This course is a self-paced course that can be completed 100% online. Open enrollment means that you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.
Office of Continuing Education
5201 University Boulevard
Student Center 118
Laredo, TX 78041
Tel. 956.326.3068 — Fax 956.326.2838
E-mail: ce@tamiu.edu
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri., 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.