Software Development Articulation

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Academic agreements are used to identify comparable courses or pathways between educational institutions. This allows students to receive credit at a receiving institution without having to duplicate courses recently completed and to continue their education between schools. In order to receive credit for course work included in these agreements, students must provide an official transcript to the receiving institution. Any additional requirements are stated below.

Snow College

AS Computer Systems and Software

Students who have completed an OTECH certificate may receive up to 28 credits toward an Associate of Science degree at Snow College. This degree can then be transferred to any public university in Utah for further education. For more information, visit Snow College TechConnect.

Weber State University

AAS Computer Science – (07/01/2024 to 06/30/2026)

*This agreement is in effect only when all criteria and conditions of the Career Pathways Program and Student have been met. Selection criteria must be met for acceptance into each postsecondary program. Program requirements from either partner may change without notice.
OTECH WSU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course WSU Title Credits
TESD 1030 Foundations of Computing 4 CS 1030 Foundations of Computing 4
TESD 1500 Database Development 4 CS 2550 Introduction to Database Design and SQL 4
TESD 1100 Client-Side Web Development 4 WEB 1430 Client Side Programming 3
TESD 1400 Computer Programming 4 CS 1400 Programming I 4
TESD 1800 Software Development 4 CS 2450 Software Engineering I 4


AS Entrepreneurship: Computing Emphasis – (07/01/2024 to 06/30/2026)

*This agreement is in effect only when all criteria and conditions of the Career Pathways Program and Student have been met. Selection criteria must be met for acceptance into each postsecondary program. Program requirements from either partner may change without notice.
OTECH WSU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course WSU Title Credits
TESD 1030 Foundations of Computing 4 CS 1030 Foundations of Computing 4



AAS Computer Science – (07/01/2023 to 06/30/2025)

*This agreement is in effect only when all criteria and conditions of the Career Pathways Program and Student have been met. Selection criteria must be met for acceptance into each postsecondary program. Program requirements from either partner may change without notice.
OTECH WSU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course WSU Title Credits
PROG 1001 Foundations of Computer Science 4 CS 1030 Foundations of Computing 4
PROG 1501 SQL: Relational Database 4 CS 2550 Introduction to Database Design and SQL 4
PROG 2113 HTML and CSS 4 CS 2350 Client Side Web Development 4
PROG 1015 Intro to Programming 1 CS 1400 Programming I 4
PROG 1070 Structure Project I 2
PROG 1075 Structure Project II 2 CS 1410 Object Oriented Programming 4
PROG 1080 Structure Project III 3
PROG 1085 Structure Project IV 3 CS 2420 Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms 4

AS Entrepreneurship: Computing Emphasis – (07/01/2023 to 06/30/2025)

Students MUST be declared in the AS Degree indicated before coursework is added to their record.
*If more than one course is listed, all of them need to be completed in order to receiver credit for the equivalent course(s).
**This agreement is in effect only when all criteria and conditions of the Career Pathways Program and Student have been met. Selection criteria must be met for acceptance into each postsecondary program. Program requirements from either partner may change without notice.
OTECH WSU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course WSU Title Credits
PROG 1001 Foundations of Computer Science 4 CS 1030 Foundations of Computing 4
PROG 1015 Intro to Programming 1 CS 1400 Programming I 4
PROG 1070 Structure Project I 2
PROG 1501 SQL: Relational Database 4 CS 2550 Introduction to Database Design and SQL 4
ITEC 1116 A+ I 4 NET 2200 Cybersecurity and System Fundamentals 3
ITEC 1117 A+ II 1
PROG 2113 HTML and CSS 4 WEB 1400 Web Design and Usability 3

Computer Science (AAS Degree) – (2019/20 to 2020/21)

*If more than one course is listed, all of them need to be completed in order to receiver credit for the equivalent course.
Course OTECH Title Hours Course WSU Title Credits
PROG 1001 Foundations of Computer Science 120 CS 1030 Foundation of Computer Science 4
PROG 1501 SQL: Relational Database 120 CS 2550 Introduction to Database Design and SQL 4
PROG 2830 Java Programming I 120 CS 1400 Programming I 4
PROG 2810 C++ Programming I 120 CS 1410 Object-Oriented Programming 4
PROG 2815 C++ Programming II 120

TechTransfer

Students who have completed an OTECH certificate may receive up to 21 elective credits toward an Associate of Science in General Studies or any undergraduate degree. For more information, visit WSU Tech Transfer.

Utah Valley University

Software Development – (07/16/2024 to 07/15/2025)

Students must meet current UVU admission requirements and deadlines, provide an official transcript, and pay all application/admission fees associated with the awarding of credit and acceptance into UVU.
*Before admission to UVU, students must meet with the applicable program advisor at UVU.
**Students of the Institution will have five years in which to start an applicable UVU program, at the discretion of the receiving academic department.
OTECH UVU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course UVU Title Credits
TESD 1030 Foundations of Computing 4 CS 1030 Foundations of Computer Science 3
TESD 1040 Software Development Math 1 No applicable course
TESD 1400 Computer Programming 4 CS 1400 Fundamentals of Programming 3
TESD 1100 Client-Side Web Development 4 CS 2550 Web Programming I 3
TESD 1135 JavaScript 2
TESD 1800 Software Development 4 CS 2450 Software Engineering 3
TESD 1500 Database Development 4 CS 3520 Database Theory 3
TESD 1700 Server-Side Web Development 4 CS 3660 Web Programming II 3
TESD 2830 Capstone Project 2 CS 291R Independent Study 2
TESD 1050 Job Seeking Skills 1 No applicable course

AAS Business Management – (08/15/2024 to 08/14/2025)

Students must meet current UVU admission requirements and deadlines, provide an official transcript, and pay all application/admission fees associated with the awarding of credit and acceptance into UVU.
*Before admission to UVU, students must meet with the applicable program advisor at UVU.
**Students of the Institution will have five years in which to start an applicable UVU program, at the discretion of the receiving academic department.
OTECH UVU
Course OTECH Title Credits Course UVU Title Credits
Completion of OTECH’s 30-credit Software Development program 28 credits for electives in the AAS Business Management degree with certificate in technical area

Western Governors University

Bachelor’s Degree

OTECH Course WGU Courses Cleared Competency Unit Value (Credits)
MDTC 2111 Web Development Foundations 3
PROG 1005 Scripting and Programming-Foundations 3
PROG 1501 Data Management-Foundations 3

Competency Units (credits) can be applied to the following degrees:

  • B.S. Business Administration-Accounting
  • B.S. Cybersecurity and Information Assurance
  • B.S. Cloud Computing
  • B.C. Computer Science
  • B.S. Data Management/Data Analytics
  • B.S. Information Technology
  • B.S. Network Operations and Security
  • B.S. Software Development

High School

*If more than one course is listed, all of them need to be completed in order to receive credit for the equivalent course.
Courses must have been completed within the last three years.
Courses must show B average grade or better in order to receive credit for the equivalent course.
Utah High Schools OTECH
Core Code Course Name Credits Course Title Credits
35-02-00-13-021 Database Development 1 TESD 1500 Software Development 4