A one-semester course offering hands-on experience in software development. Exposure to authentic software product development and coaching by a professional mentor in the programming and software development industries. Students must work a minimum of 60 hours in a semester to meet the course credit requirements. Weekly hours may vary: for paid work, 75 hours = 1 unit; for volunteer work, 60 hours = 1 unit. The work experience must be secured by the student and can either be paid or volunteer work.