Intro to Software Development & Careers in Tech

Code 101

March 25, 2023

This class will also be offered remotely via Zoom.
Time: Zoom meeting opens at 8:45am, class starts promptly at 9am; class ends by 5pm.

1 Day Workshop
9am -5pm

Tuition
FREE

Upcoming Class
March 25, 2023

Topics

The Modern Web

How the pieces work together
Client Side
Server Side
UX/UI

HTML & CSS

Building Your Website
Common Tags and Uses
Integrating style sheets
Modifying CSS styles

The Tech Industry

A typical day for a software developer
Common job titles
The path to becoming a web or mobile developer

Overview

Thinking about a new career in software development? Start here! In this one-day workshop, you’ll get a taste of a day in the life of a software developer.

Code 101 is about learning what it looks like to be a software developer through a day-long immersive course for beginners that focuses on front-end web development technologies.

Get a taste of the DeltaV learning experience, find out how websites are built, and code a webpage yourself using professional coding practices.

Now with live remote instruction

Our new online platform has the following features:

Attend class from anywhere: from the comfort of your home, private office, or cabin in the woods, if you have an internet connection you are all set to join.

Whiteboarding with interactive co-annotation

Polls for tracking progress

Learn from full-time expert Instructors over an interactive real-time video feed

No pre-recorded videos or boring slide decks!

Receive real-time feedback on projects and assignments

Collaborate and interact with fellow students in virtual breakout groups

Interactive lab time hosted by instructional staff in small group settings.

Develop a truly global network of like-minded individuals

Daily attendance and feedback on assignments for the same accountability of in-person classes

Outcomes

By the end of this workshop, you will:

Understand the basics of what it means to be a professional software developer.
Understand how HTML and CSS work together to create the modern web.
Create a complete website.
Know how to deploy your website and be able to share your accomplishments with friends and family.
Be able to identify whether a career in coding and the DeltaV program is right for you.

Computer & Material Requirements

You are required to supply your own laptop, Chromebook, or iPad with keyboard.

Upcoming DeltaV Code 101 Courses

Location: Mason City

Saturday: March 25, 2023
NIACC
500 College Dr. McAllister Hall, Rm 110E Mason City, IA 50401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mount Pleasant

Saturday: April 1, 2023
Traction Steam Coworking
120 S. Main St Suite 103 Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mason City

Saturday: April 15, 2023
NIACC
500 College Dr. McAllister Hall, Rm 110E Mason City, IA 50401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Iowa City

Saturday: April 22, 2023
Merge
136 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mount Pleasant

Saturday: May 6, 2023
Traction Steam Coworking
120 S. Main St Suite 103 Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mason City

Saturday: May 13, 2023
NIACC
500 College Dr. McAllister Hall, Rm 110E Mason City, IA 50401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Cedar Rapids

Saturday: May 20, 2023
415 12th Ave. SE. Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mount Pleasant

Saturday: June 3, 2023
Traction Steam Coworking
120 S. Main St Suite 103 Mount Pleasant, IA 52641

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Mason City

Saturday: June 10, 2023
NIACC
500 College Dr. McAllister Hall, Rm 110E Mason City, IA 50401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Location: Cedar Rapids

Saturday: June 17, 2023
415 12th Ave. SE. Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401

Join us for our next Code 101. Saturday from 9am – 5pm. This class will also have a virtual option for those that prefer remote learning. The Zoom link will be provided the day before class.

Code of Conduct Policy

Punctuality, participation in discussions, completion of assignments, and demonstration of professional courtesy to others are required, in accordance with our Code of Conduct. Attendance will be taken at the beginning of every class. Students should always contact the instructors ahead of time if they are unable to attend all or part of published class / lab hours.

Refund Policy

Can’t attend the workshop after you register? We will refund tuition paid for Code 101 and Code 102 workshops, but only if you notify us by email of your cancellation before 12:00 noon on the day before the workshop.