DIPLOMA IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT

Duration: 6 MONTHS

Course Syllabus

Course Title: Software Development for Self-Employment

Course Duration: 6 Months (Part-Time)

Course Objectives:

  1. Equip students with essential software development skills for self-employment.
  2. Provide comprehensive knowledge of web development technologies.
  3. Develop practical skills in designing and developing dynamic websites and applications.
  4. Foster creativity and technical proficiency in using design tools and languages.
  5. Prepare students for real-world challenges in the software development industry.

Course Overview:

This 6-month part-time course is designed for students seeking to develop software development skills for self-employment. The course covers foundational to advanced topics in web development, programming languages, and design tools. Students will learn HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Python, PHP, and Photoshop, focusing on creating dynamic and visually appealing websites and applications.

Course Teaching Methodology:

  • Interactive Lectures: Engaging sessions to introduce concepts and theories.
  • Hands-on Labs: Practical exercises to apply learned concepts.
  • Projects: Real-world projects to build a portfolio.
  • Workshops: Specialized workshops to deepen understanding of complex topics.
  • Mentorship: Regular mentoring sessions to provide personalized guidance.
  • Assessments: Regular quizzes, assignments, and exams to track progress.

Importance for Learner in Career Growth and Self-Employment:

  • Career Growth: Gain in-demand skills that increase employability in the IT sector.
  • Self-Employment: Acquire the knowledge and confidence to start and manage your own software development business.
  • Practical Experience: Build a portfolio of projects that showcase your skills to potential clients or employers.
  • Continuous Learning: Learn to adapt to new technologies and methodologies in a rapidly evolving field.

Syllabus Breakdown:

Month 1: HTML & CSS

  • Week 1-2: HTML
    • Introduction to HTML
    • HTML Tags and Elements
    • Forms and Input
    • Semantic HTML
  • Week 3-4: CSS
    • Introduction to CSS
    • Selectors and Properties
    • Layout Techniques (Flexbox, Grid)
    • Responsive Design Principles

Month 2: Bootstrap & JavaScript

  • Week 1-2: Bootstrap
    • Introduction to Bootstrap
    • Bootstrap Grid System
    • Bootstrap Components (Navbars, Forms, Buttons)
    • Customizing Bootstrap
  • Week 3-4: JavaScript
    • Introduction to JavaScript
    • Variables, Data Types, and Operators
    • Functions and Scope
    • DOM Manipulation

Month 3: Advanced JavaScript & Dynamic Web Design

  • Week 1-2: Advanced JavaScript
    • Object-Oriented JavaScript
    • ES6+ Features (Arrow Functions, Promises, Async/Await)
    • Working with APIs
    • Introduction to JavaScript Frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)
  • Week 3-4: Dynamic Web Design
    • Principles of Dynamic Web Design
    • Client-Server Interaction
    • AJAX and Fetch API
    • Building Single Page Applications (SPAs)

Month 4: Python Programming

  • Week 1-2: Python Basics
    • Introduction to Python
    • Data Types and Variables
    • Control Structures (Loops, Conditionals)
    • Functions and Modules
  • Week 3-4: Python for Web Development
    • Introduction to Web Frameworks (Django/Flask)
    • Creating Web Applications with Python
    • Database Integration
    • RESTful API Development

Month 5: PHP & MySQL

  • Week 1-2: PHP Basics
    • Introduction to PHP
    • Syntax and Variables
    • Control Structures
    • Functions and Forms
  • Week 3-4: PHP and MySQL
    • Introduction to MySQL
    • CRUD Operations
    • Connecting PHP with MySQL
    • Building Dynamic Websites with PHP and MySQL

Month 6: Photoshop & Project Work

  • Week 1-2: Photoshop
    • Introduction to Photoshop
    • Tools and Techniques
    • Creating Web Graphics
    • Image Optimization for Web
  • Week 3-4: Final Project
    • Project Planning and Proposal
    • Development and Design
    • Testing and Debugging
    • Project Presentation and Evaluation

Customization:

The syllabus can be customized based on the learner's requirements or location. Additional topics or advanced modules can be included to cater to specific needs or industry demands.

Conclusion:

This comprehensive course aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the software development industry. By the end of the course, students will be equipped to start their own business or pursue advanced career opportunities in web and software development.


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