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Software Development in an Internet of Things Space
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

Navigate the rapidly changing landscape of connected technology and help solve real-world challenges with a BS In IT, Software Development in an Internet of Things (IoT) Space specialization. In this program you’ll learn to help create software that enables interconnected devices to communicate, interact and perform tasks using agile methods and principles from the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK). Using essential languages like Python, Java and C++, you’ll develop database, web, mobile, cloud and AI applications. You’ll also learn to integrate devices, sensors and data science to create IoT solutions. Our experiential learning component gives you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the field. In place of a courseroom assignment, you can choose to focus on a project at your workplace or with a Capella partner organization.

Build AI data tools and applications

Gain hands-on experience building intelligent systems using AI and machine learning. Design mobile apps, develop data-driven web tools and create prototypes using industry-standard platforms like Android Studio, Python, Kotlin, Java, MongoDB and more. Explore how AI technologies integrate with modern UX design to create intuitive, adaptive applications.

Complete general education courses at no cost

Take no-cost general education courses through our affiliate, Sophia Learning, then apply those credits toward your Capella bachelor’s degree.

Earn the Google IT Support Professional Certificate*

Get certified as you go at no additional cost (it’s included in the tuition) and showcase career readiness on your resume and LinkedIn profile.

 

*Certificates are not Capella credit-bearing. If this Capella and Coursera partnership ends, students will be responsible for the cost of completing the remaining portion of any uncompleted Career Academy professional certificate program in which the students has enrolled. The Coursera Career Academy program page and website are prepared and maintained by Coursera. The statements and views expressed on Coursera’s website do not necessarily reflect the statements or views of Capella University.

Classes start August 4

Apply today with no application fee.

At a glance

  • Online
  • 180 Total quarter credits
  • 135 Max transfer credits
  • 8–13 General education courses
  • 6–12 Elective courses
  • 10 Core courses
  • 6 Specialization courses
  • 2 Capstone courses

Reduce your tuition up to $15,000

Enroll in a qualified program and apply for a $15K Capella Progress Reward scholarship to help fund your bachelor's degree.

What can you do with a BS in Information Technology, Software Development in an Internet of Things degree?

Your education can help you reach your professional and personal goals. While Capella cannot guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific career outcome, such as a job title, promotion or salary increase, we encourage you to explore potential jobs and employment settings. Here are some ideas and examples for a graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Software Development in an Internet of Things (IoT) Space.

Job titles to explore*

  • Application developer
  • Business systems analyst
  • Full stack developer
  • Full stack Java developer
  • Programmer analyst
  • Software developer
  • Solutions architect
  • Web developer

Employment settings to explore*

  • Administrative management and general management consulting services
  • Computer systems design services
  • Computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting and related services
  • Custom computer programming services
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
  • Scientific and technical consulting services
  • Web search portals and all other information services

*These are examples intended to serve as a general guide. Some positions may prefer or even require previous experience, licensure, certifications and/or other designations along with a degree. Because many factors determine what position an individual may attain, Capella cannot guarantee that a graduate will secure any specific job title, a promotion, salary increase or other career outcome. We encourage you to research requirements for your job target and career goals.