Software Engineering Classes Chicago, IL

This Career Change course in software engineering is meant to give students the complete set of skills they need to break into a career as a software engineer. The 15-week program starts with fundamental programming fundamentals to build up your skills and works up to advanced backend development languages and frameworks. Students will cover front-end and backend languages and frameworks, including SQL, Ruby, JavaScript, React, and more. In addition to coursework, students will receive career coaching and job support backed by Flatiron's Money-Back Guarantee.

This software engineering program is designed to help individuals with little to no programming or computer science experience get up to speed and launch a career in tech. Through their blended learning model, students will be able to hone their tech skills through 14 hours of preparatory work, in-class project work, and though the support of a devoted career coach. Students in this course will start their software engineering journeys by learning the fundamentals in software engineering, like coding with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. As the course progresses, students will become familiar with Front-End and Full-Stack Development, focusing on algorithmic thinking, core programming concepts, and debugging best practices. The course concludes with Front-End Frameworks, incorporating APIs into Full-Stack Development. This course culminates with a final lab project where students get to apply their newly acquired software engineering skills to build an application.

This comprehensive program in software engineering prepares students to take on engineering roles at world-class tech companies such as Amazon and Google. The three-step program begins with part-time off-campus work before moving on-campus for the full-time Junior and Senior phases. Students will learn HTML, CSS, front and back end development, and Advanced JavaScript. Graduates will have a significant portfolio of software engineering work to share with employers.

Learn the essential skills and tools to become a Python Developer. This beginner-friendly course teaches students Python for software development with Django and Django REST in addition to other developer tools such as Git and SQL. After completing this certificate, students will be able to apply for the following roles: Python Developer, Back End Developer, Software Engineer, and many more.

This 1-week Python Immersive is geared towards beginners with no prior coding experience and meant to give students a fundamental understanding of Python to start coding on their own. Students will learn best practices for coding with Python, work on exercises and programs in Python, and conclude with 2 projects of their own.

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to become a full-stack web developer. Students will learn to build the front-end of websites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as well as learning how to program the back-end of websites with Node.js. Students will also be introduced to developer tools such as Git to collaborate with developers as well as modern web technologies such as Flexbox, Grid, & Bootstrap to efficiently create responsive websites. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start an entry-level career in development after graduation. The program includes a free retake and each course includes a step-by-step workbook.

This JavaScript course is a flexible program designed to help individuals with a general understanding of HTML and CSS enhance and broaden their front-end development toolkit. Through their blended learning model, students will gain access to pre-learning and expert-led videos to hit the ground running. Students in this course will broaden their knowledge of JavaScript fundamentals, learn the basics of object-oriented programming, and learn best practices when working with jQuery, browsers, and the Document Object Model (DOM). This course will also teach students how to utilize data from various Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and how to persist data using a provider like Firebase. The JavaScript course concludes with a final project where students showcase their enhanced JavaScript knowledge by building a single-page application incorporating many regular design patterns in addition to the consuming and persisting user data from APIs.

This React JS course is a dynamic program designed to help individuals with a firm grasp of HTML, DOM, and JavaScript to create responsive websites with the ability to adapt to changing data. Through their blended learning model, students will gain access to pre-learning and expert-led videos to hit the ground running. Students in this course will learn how to create React application, understand how React works, as well as React programming essentials, like components, JSX, props, and state. This course will also guide students through building multi page web applications with the React router package, creating a custom web application, and how to incorporate an API in a React application. The React JS course concludes with a final lab project where students get to apply their React JS knowledge by building a React application of their choosing.

This beginner Python course is a flexible program meant to get complete beginners comfortable coding with Python. With a blended learning model, students will gain access to pre-learning and setup videos to hit the ground running. Students will learn to code with Python with a hands-on approach, building Python programs, and working with data. This course covers key programming concepts like object-oriented programming as well as data science fundamentals and culminates with a project creating an API to pull in 3rd party data. This 40-hour program can be taken in-person in NYC or live online over 1-week (full-time) or ten weeks (part-time).

This beginner Python course is designed for beginners to get students comfortable with the basics of Python programming. The course will cover foundational Python concepts, including data types, data structures, control flow, loops, functions, importing and exporting files, and manipulating data. This weeknight class offers a low-touch way for those working full-time to get started with Python in the evenings.