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pega6 curriculum framework
pega6 curriculum framework

résumé-centric curriculum

We determined what skills, competencies, and experiences the ideal 2nd/3rd-year Product Builders had, and then we created a regiment of software builds designed to transform students into that employee over an intense 12-month period.

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curriculum overview

our experiential curriculum is entirely comprised of software builds that provide the variety needed to achieve skills mastery and that increase in duration & sophistication during the year to continually challenge students

A bar graph illustrating the evolution of product complexity from q1 to q4. The height of the bars increases with product sophistication, starting with products, then progressing through hackathon, user-centered, open source, mini-tlm, and ending with a more complex, mature product. Each category is labeled along the x-axis, and the y-axis represents the level of product sophistication.

curriculum drilldown

software development skills


Each product build ensures that students use a prescribed set of dev skills and tools so they graduate as job-ready ai-natives from day one.

A timeline of curriculum development stages with icons representing different phases, from planning and design to implementation and assessment, in a horizontal process flow.
A timeline chart showing various topics related to web development, programming languages, frameworks, tools, and infrastructure, divided into sections with different colors for categories like concepts and algorithms, practices, languages, frameworks and protocols, devops, and tools and infrastructure.

curriculum drilldown

product managment skills


Each product build ensures that pm students use a prescribed set of PM skills and tools so they graduate as job-ready ai-natives from day one.

A timeline infographic showing various elements related to curriculum development, including icons of a computer, checkmark, people, light bulb, shopping cart, sun, dollar sign, graduation cap, robot, speech bubble, and magnifying glass, connected by a horizontal arrow.
A chart visualizing different phases and tools used in a project, organized into four sections: design & development, discovery, launch/post-launch, strategy, and tools & infrastructure, with horizontal bars indicating the activities or tools involved in each phase.