Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a state-operated software engineering school offering various certificate and degree programs for software engineering.

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Software Engineering at Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) is an education option for students who are passionate about the science and technology behind software development. The university offers Associate's, Bachelor's and even Master's degrees in Software Engineering that provide students with the knowledge they need to develop and maintain software applications.

The Associate's Degree in Software Engineering includes courses like Programming Basics and Foundations, Database Design and Administration, and Object-Oriented Design. Students also take general education classes such as English, Math, and Science. The program takes approximately two years to complete, and upon graduating, students are eligible to move on to the Bachelor's program in Software Engineering.

The Bachelor's program builds on the skills developed in the Associate's degree program, offering more advanced classes like Artificial Intelligence, Computer Security, Software Architecture, Networking and Data Communications, and Web Technologies. There are also opportunities to specialize in areas such as game development, mobile application development, human-computer interactions and machine learning. The program defends upon completion, students have the necessary training required to become a successful software engineer.

The Master's degree program also offered at LWTech provides even more advanced courses that focus on research, including security, testing and diagnosis, programming language development, and distributed applications. Students also take classes such as Algorithm Design and Analysis and Software Engineering Management.

Whether you're interested in desktop or mobile development, or gaming, the Software Engineering programs at LWTech provide a great springboard for success. With faculty that have industry experience, small class sizes and career guidance, students have all the tools necessary to become a successful software engineer.