Technology and Data
Key Terms
- Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Design
- Computers
- Software
Technology and data are at the heart of some of the most dynamic institutions and breakthroughs of our time. Positions are available in almost all industries and provide endless opportunities to work anywhere in the world, including from your own house.
Explore Focus Areas
Focus areas are specific areas of emphasis within a pathway, which allow students to explore coursework and develop useful skills for their desired careers.
Artificial Intelligence
The artificial intelligence focus area will prepare graduates to work in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence application development. It will provide students with the knowledge and skills to design, implement, and analyze basic machine learning and embedded systems that run robotics and AI applications.
Program Options
- Software Development, BAS, Artificial Intelligence Concentration
- Bachelor Degree
- Artificial Intelligence, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
- Python Programming Certificate of Achievement
- Certificate
Business Analysis & Technology
The Business Analysis & Technology (BATECH) program prepares students for job titles such as program coordinator and data coordinator, positions that support and lead to careers in business intelligence and data analytics. Students from all disciplines benefit from taking a course in this program as all disciplines manage projects and use data to identify problems and advocate for solutions.
Program Options
- Business Management and Technology, BAS
- Bachelor Degree
- Business Analysis and Technology, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
- Data Coordinator Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Project Support Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Web Development Certificate of Achievement
- Certificate
Business Management
This pathway will allow students to develop a working knowledge of the basic functions of business, including accounting, entrepreneurship, economics, business law, finance, organizational behavior, human resource management, ethics and marketing.
Program Options
- Business Management and Technology, BAS
- Bachelor Degree
- Business Management, AAS
- Associate Degree
- Business Management, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
- Entrepreneurship Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Project Management Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
Computer Science
Students in this focus area develop an understanding of the basic principles and practices needed to program and maintain computers and computer systems. More advanced classes will prepare graduates to apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the design of computer and software-based systems of varying complexity.
Program Options
- Computer Science, BS
- Bachelor Degree
Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity focus area prepares students for advanced careers in a variety of IT-oriented roles with an emphasis on critical thinking, logical problem solving, and working as part of a cohesive team. Students will discover advanced technological tools and functions within the areas of networking, system administration, cloud services, and security.
Program Options
- Cybersecurity, BAS
- Bachelor Degree
Data Management & Analysis
Business Intelligence (BI) prepares graduates for roles in data management and data analysis. Data Analytics (DA) provides graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for employment in the rapidly emerging field of data analytics, which comprises analyzing and interpreting the large datasets now available in a wide range of organizations and industries.
Program Options
- Data Management and Analysis, BAS, Data Analytics Concentration
- Bachelor Degree
- Intermediate Business Intelligence Analyst Certificate of Accomplishment
- Baccalaureate Certificate
Digital Media Arts
This focus area provides students with the opportunity to gain fundamental skills in the application of digital tools to video, games, animations, design and graphics in a project-based, hands-on environment. A range of elective options supports individual educational and employment goals. Digital media appears in nearly all visual marketing, entertainment, and communication industries.
Program Options
- Digital Media Arts, AAS
- Associate Degree
- 3D Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Game Design Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Video Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
- Visual Design Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
Healthcare Informatics
This program focuses on understanding healthcare data systems with an emphasis on process and data, user-center design thinking and statistics and predictive analytics. The topics include understanding healthcare data, workflow quality, change management, system operations and user centered design principles.
Program Options
- Healthcare Informatics, BAS
- Bachelor Degree
- Healthcare Informatics Certificate of Achievement
- Baccalaureate Certificate
Information Technology
This focus area prepares students for beginning careers in a variety of IT-oriented roles. Emphasis is placed upon critical thinking, logical problem solving, and working as part of a cohesive team. Students will discover technological tools and functions within the areas of networking, system administration, cloud services, and security.
Program Options
- Information Technology, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
Marketing
Coupled with hands-on technology training for marketing software, students in Bellevue College’s marketing program are equipped with skills and experience that set them up for meaningful, well-paid careers that offer flexibility and continued growth. Instead of doing repetitive work, you are challenged to think like a detective, applying psychology to understand consumer preferences.
Program Options
- Digital Marketing, BAS
- Bachelor Degree
- Digital Marketing, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
- Marketing Management, AAS
- Associate Degree
- Digital Advertising Certificate of Completion
- Certificate
- Digital Content Certificate of Completion
- Certificate
- Digital Media Certificate of Completion
- Certificate
- Promotional Marketing Certificate of Achievement
- Certificate
- Retail Marketing Certificate of Achievement
- Certificate
- Sales Certificate of Accomplishment
- Certificate
Software Development
Studying software development will expose you to state-of-the-art programming languages, and the design/architecture principles within which to use them. You will gain hands-on experience with real information systems and databases. The range of industries that need these skills is nearly unlimited.
Program Options
- Software Development, BAS, Application Development Concentration
- Bachelor Degree
- Software Development, AAS-T
- Associate Degree - Transfer
- Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Development, Certificate of Completion
- Baccalaureate Certificate
- Web Development Certificate of Achievement
- Certificate
Leanna Aurioles
Class of 2010
See how Leanna's journey through BC led to a career in technology consulting
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Technology Consultant
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Heather Woods
Academic Advisor
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