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Advanced Java Development, AJD, Associate Certificate is a second level credential that is built on top of the Applied Software Development, ASD. You may be interested if you already have a degree in computer science. This comprehensive series of advanced Java software development courses includes Java Web, Java Enterprise Edition and Docker. You must have strong web development skills in HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript before starting this program. Electives include open-source advanced JavaScript; Angular and Vue, Node.js, and React, as well as Android, Agile, and Amazon Web Services, AWS. Once you graduate, you will be able to design, build and deploy commercial quality Java Web Applications for the software industry.

Advanced Java Development: Associate Certificate (Part-time)

British Columbia Institute of Technology

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Advanced Java Development is a second level credential that is built on top of our Applied Software Development, ASD Associate Certificate. This program is aimed at those who are already software developers with previous education and work experience.

Before declaring your intent to complete this program, you must meet the following prerequisites:

Applied Software Development, ASD (or detailed proof of equivalent formal education) completed within the last five years.

Completion of the following courses (or equivalents) within the last five years:
COMP 1850 – Introduction to Web Development
COMP 2015 – Introduction to Javascript and jQuery or COMP 2132 – Web Development with JavaScript.
COMP 2613 – Java Application Development
COMP 2831 – Business Analysis and Systems Design

Please email cstpts@bcit.ca to discuss your prior education before submitting transcripts or course outlines.

Each course has specific prerequisites that must be completed prior to starting this program. Students who have not completed the prerequisites or who do not have equivalent post-secondary education to ASD will not be approved into the AJD program.

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Part-time Studies applications accepted throughout the year for intakes in January, April and September.
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Advanced Java Development: Associate Certificate (Part-time)

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