Software Engineering Bootcamp

Start Your Career as a Software Engineer in Six Months

The Software Engineering Boot Camp takes a holistic approach toward teaching both front-end and back-end technologies, ultimately helping turn students into software developers or full stack developers.

This boot camp will cover essential technologies like 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.

Your curriculum also covers computer science foundations and principles of software engineering, which is usually part of a computer science university’s curriculum.

Job Outlook for Software Engineers

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that the median annual salary for software developers is $132,270, while the median annual salary for software quality assurance analysts and testers is $101,800.

BLS data predicts the overall employment of software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers to grow 25% by 2032, equating to about 153,900 new job openings each year, on average.

Software Engineering Boot Camp FAQs

What is a software engineer? What does a software engineer do?

A software engineer is an IT professional who designs, develops, and maintains computer software at a company. In this profession, you analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. You may also update software or improve existing software capabilities. You might also collaborate with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems and develop specifications and performance requirements. Additionally, you may be responsible for maintaining databases within an application area.

Who should enroll in the Software Engineering Boot Camp?

The Software Engineering Boot Camp is designed for anyone passionate about a tech career in software or full-stack development. We recommend that our students have some programming knowledge; however, it is not compulsory.

How will the training sessions be conducted?

Learning is entirely online and self-paced to suit your schedule. You will 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.

What kind of support will I get during the boot camp?

You can contact the boot camp 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.

Will I receive any certificate after completing the Software Engineering Boot Camp?

Once you successfully pass the capstone project, you will receive a certificate of completion.

Course Objectives

• Be able to understand basic programming concepts
• Execute on web development fundamental languages and tools such as HTML & CSS
• Be able to make websites interactive using Javascript & jQuery
• Gain full command on version control system i.e. Git / Github
• Be able to use full functions of Bootstrap to improve website aesthetics
• Be able to integrate database programming into websites using MySQL & NodeJS

Prerequisites and Certification Requirements

There are no prerequisites or prior experience needed to take this boot camp.

Instructors

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.

Registration and Enrollment

Open enrollment, begin anytime.

The post Software Engineering Bootcamp first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Questions can be directed to Katrina Bozarth at 870-239-0969, extension 5200.

[note title=\”Schedule An Appointment\”]To schedule an appointment now visit the American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org[/note]

The post Paragould Campus to Host Blood Drive first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Questions can be directed to Katrina Bozarth at 870-239-0969, extension 5200.

[note title=\”Schedule An Appointment\”]To schedule an appointment now visit the American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org[/note]

The post BRTC – Paragould to Host Blood Drive first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Questions can be directed to Katrina Bozarth at 870-239-0969, extension 5200.

[note title=\”Schedule An Appointment\”]To schedule an appointment now visit the American Red Cross website at redcrossblood.org[/note]

The post BRTC – Paragould to Host Blood Drive first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Questions can be directed to Katrina Bozarth at 870-239-0969, extension 5200.

The post BRTC – Paragould Hosts Blood Drive first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

The post Blood Drive for BRTC – Paragould Has Been Cancelled first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

The BRTC Kimbrough Choir concert will be held April 16th in the Administration building student center at 10:00 a.m. We invite you all to come out and support our choir.

The post BRTC Kimbrough Choir Concert first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Because Dr. Sandy Baltz had worked at SLAM several years ago, she was able to arrange a private tour with Registrar Director Jeanette Fausz.  BRTC students and staff were allowed to tour the basement of the museum and view behind-the-scenes restoration and repair of artwork as well as the giant elevators and platforms necessary for moving the massive pieces of art.  The group also toured the public areas.

Saturday the group toured the Old Courthouse then visited the Arch and viewed the movie of its construction. Afterward participants had free time to visit the City Museum, Union Station, or the St. Louis Zoo. The group then returned home by way of the Amtrak train Saturday evening.

BRTC Students attending were Katie Castleberry, Shayla Dickson, Stephanie Holcomb, Tori Clairday, Sarah Cullum, Brynna Morgan, Kaylan Hutsell, Jacob Pipkin, Hannah Powers, Katelyn Leonard, Nancy Miller, Shelly Summit, Amber Smith, DaWayne Anderson, and Shannon Wegener.  BRTC employees attending included Janice Harvery, Vickie French, Mary Anderson, Mantha Baltz, and Art Club advisor Dr. Sandy Baltz.

The post BRTC Art Club Enjoys Behind the Scene Tour of Saint Louis Art Museum first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

As Regional Coordinator, Ashley will work closely with Associate Director of Regional and Chapter Development for Division III Mia Ramos-Shirley and Division III Key Services Consultant Paige Still to ensure a smooth transition for the region. Ashley will also be supported by longtime advisor and Regional Coordinator Jim Mauldin.

Ashley earned B.A. and M.A. degrees in English from Arkansas State University. She also holds an Ed.S in Community College Teaching from Arkansas State University.  Phi Theta Kappa is an international 2-year honor society which recognizes and encourages scholarship among two-year college students.

The post BRTC Instructor Named Phi Theta Kappa Regional Coordinator first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Seventeen students received a technical certificate in Practical Nursing; 38 received their Associate of Applied Science degree in Registered Nursing.  Judy Haney, the Chief Nursing Officer at Harris Hospital, was the guest speaker. Haney graduated from BRTC’s LPN program in 1978.  She told the graduates, “Blessings come in disguise, so make sure you are watching for them.”

Joanne Smith, president of the PN class, challenged classmates to be outspoken.  “Speak for our patients when they can’t speak for themselves,” Smith urged.  Brandi Mays was the 2014 RN class representative.

PN awards were presented: Perfect Attendance—Vanessa Cox, Stephanie Downing, and RoseAnn Thomason; Professionalism Award—Stephanie Downing, Heather Lindsey, Angie Skimahorn, and RoseAnn Thomason; Community Service Award—Stephanie Downing; Best Simulation Nurse—Cabrin Morgan; Best Medical Surgical Nurse—Angie Skimahorn; Highest Overall Average IV Theraphy—Angie Skimahorn; Community Service Award—Joanne Smith; Highest Overall Average (Pharmacology, Nursing I, Nursing II, and Nursing III)—RoseAnn Thomason; Florence Nightingale—RoseAnn Thomason; Best Geriatric Nurse—Leah Weaver.

The following RN awards were presented: Highest Average Nursing Process III—Josh Baker; Leadership Award—Angela Brasfield; Florence Nightingale—Debbie Cline and Cheri Walker; Best Obstetrical Nurse—Kelley Hardin; Faculty Choice award—Kelsey Henderson; Best Medical Surgical Nurse—Kelsey Henderson; Highest Average Nursing Process I and Highest Average Nursing Process II—Brandi Mays; Best Critical Care Nurse—Dustye Swindle; Perfect Attendance—Logan Waddell.

A reception was held following the ceremony courtesy of Harris Hospital, Randolph County Nursing Home, St. Bernard’s Medical Center, and Pinnacle Frames.

The post Registered & Practical Nursing Graduation first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

Dr. Eric Turner, president of ӣ����Ƶ, welcomed graduates and their guests.  He congratulated them on the work they had done leading up to this moment.  Graduates had logged 800 clinical hours.

The Academic Excellence Award went to Megan Koller.  Delia McLain was given the Clinical Excellence Award.  This year another award was created, “The Against All Odds” Award, which went to Deborah Exum for perseverance and academic excellence during the recent illness of her son, Jon.  The Preceptor of the Year Award went to NEA Baptist Therapist, Jeff Halbert.

Brett Vinson, Director of Respiratory Care at St. Bernard’s Medical Center, was the graduation speaker.  He is an alumni of BRTC’s Respiratory Care program and spoke about how well his time at BRTC prepared him.

A reception was held following graduation thanks to the donations of Kroger, Price Chopper, Subway, Taco Casa, and Walmart.

The post Respiratory Care Pinning and Graduation first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.

The ӣ����Ƶ chapter of Phi Beta Lambda will be hosting the annual Business Etiquette Luncheon on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at 11:00 am.

The post Business Etiquette Luncheon first appeared on ӣ����Ƶ.