Web Page Development
Certificate
Program Start Date: Fall
Minimum Program Length: 3 terms day or evening
Program Description
Web page development students implement skills in designing, creating and maintaining web pages and web sites.
Practical Experience
Students will employ a variety of web development technologies used in the development of effective, multi-functional web sites. They will become proficient in web server administration and maintenance. Students will utilize logical thinking, problem solving, interpersonal and communications skills in a team-oriented environment. A final comprehensive project involving students from other disciplines is included in the program. These courses will serve as preparation for a variety of professional Web certification exams.
Professional Opportunities
Webmaster, web developer, certifications
Unique Aspects
Students entering this certificate program should possess a working knowledge of computer skills, a foundation in program logic concepts, and experience using the Internet. Prerequisites to this certificate are CPT 114 and CPT 168 with a minimum grade of "C" or permission from the department head. Courses in this program are an elective track in the Computer Technology associate degree program.
EEDA Career Cluster
Marketing, Sales & Service; Arts, A/V Technology & Communications; Information Technology
Course Requirements for Web Page Development
A. General Education Courses (followed by number of credit hours)
None
B. Major Courses (followed by number of credit hours)
IST 238 Advanced Tools for Website Design* (3)
CPT 236 Introduction to Java Programming* (3)
CPT 239 Active Server Pages* (3)
CPT 242 Database* (3)
CPT 262 Advanced Web Page Publishing* (3)
IST 261 Advanced Network Administration* (3)
C. Electives and/or Other Additional Courses Required for Graduation
• None
Minimum semester hours required for graduation: 18
*A grade of “C” or better is required.