Web Development
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Web Development prepares students to create and administer interactive and professional websites. The program provides students with knowledge and skills in developing dynamic websites, client and server side programs, database structures, and object-oriented design. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Web Design and an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Web Design/Development are also available. Some of these programs are available at select colleges. Please check with your local college for program availability.
Details
Field of Interest
Computer and Information Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Web Development (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5988
Total credits required
39
Effective Term
Fall 2021
Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better in each course in the program.
Courses within any of the following prefixes must be taken within five (5) years prior to completion of the program to be applied toward this award: AIM, BPC, CIS, CLD, CNT, CSC, ITS, and MST.
This program replaces:
CCL/5051 Web Developer
CCL/5060 Web Developer
CCL/5168 Web Development and Graphic Design
CCL/5346 Web Development
What You'll Learn
- Design websites using knowledge of computer information systems, including security, computer concepts, web delivery system architecture, and file management. (CIS105, CIS119DO, CIS126DL, CIS126RH, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS150AB, CIS156, CIS159, CIS162++, CIS163AA, CIS165++, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, CIS235, CIS256, CIS262AD, CIS263AA, CIS265++)
- Research, plan, design, develop, test, publish, and maintain websites. (CIS105, CIS119DO, CIS120DF, CIS126RH, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS150AB, CIS156, CIS159, CIS162++, CIS163AA, CIS165++, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, CIS235, CIS256, CIS262AD, CIS263AA, CIS265++)
- Create complex websites using current standards in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and Javascript. (CIS105, CIS119DO, CIS133DA, CIS150AB, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, )
- Research and utilize best practices in user interface, user experience, accessibility and search engine optimization to build complex websites. (CIS119DO, CIS120DF, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS166AE, CIS233DA)
- Design and implement e-commerce solutions. (CIS105, CIS119DO, CIS120DF, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS150AB, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, CIS235)
- Construct a website using a content management system. (CIS120DF, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA)
- Apply project management skills to prioritize projects and meet deadlines. (CIS120DF, CIS136, CIS166AA, CIS235)
- Adhere to industry accepted professional, legal, and ethical practices. (CIS105, CIS120DF, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS233DA, CIS235)
- Communicate professionally in formal and informal situations to diverse audiences. (CIS105, CIS120DF, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS166AA, CIS233DA, CIS235)
- Collaborate with others to address web design challenges. (CIS133DA, CIS233DA, CIS235)
- Design websites using knowledge of programming. (CIS105, CIS133DA, CIS136, CIS150AB, CIS156, CIS159, CIS162++, CIS163AA, CIS165++, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, CIS235, CIS256, CIS262AD, CIS263AA, CIS265++)
- Manipulate digital media content. (CIS120DF)
- Develop and deploy secure database solutions that use web-based protocols. (CIS119DO, CIS276++)
- Implement security solutions to diminish or counter threats against web delivery systems. (CIS119DO, CIS126RH, CIS133DA, CIS156, CIS159, CIS162++, CIS163AA, CIS165++, CIS166AA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA, CIS235, CIS262AD, CIS263AA, CIS265++, CIS276++)
- Use server-side scripting languages to create secure, dynamic web pages. (CIS133DA, CIS166AE, CIS233DA)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 36 | |
| The following courses are required and included in the CCL in Web Foundations: | ||
| CIS105 | Survey of Computer Information Systems | 3 |
| CIS120DF | Introduction to Adobe Photoshop | 3 |
| CIS133DA | Internet/Web Development Level I | 3 |
| CIS136 | Content Management Systems: WordPress | 3 |
| CIS166AA | Introduction to Javascript | 3 |
| CIS233DA | Internet/Web Development Level II | 3 |
| CIS235 | e-Commerce | 3 |
| The following courses are required for the CCL in Web Development: | ||
| CIS166AE | Web Scripting with PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (PHP) | 3 |
| CIS119DO | Introduction to Oracle: SQL (3) OR | |
| CIS276++ | Any Database Management Systems course (3) | 3 |
| CIS126DL | Linux Operating System (3) OR | |
| CIS126RH | Red Hat System Administration I (3) | 3 |
| Programming Language: Select two courses for a total of 6 credits | ||
| CIS150AB | Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals | 3 |
| CIS156 | Python Programming: Level I | 3 |
| CIS159 | Visual Basic Programming I | 3 |
| CIS162++ | Any C Programming course | 3 |
| CIS163AA | Java Programming: Level I | 3 |
| CIS165++ | Any Mobile Application Development course | 3 |
| CIS256 | Python Programming: Level II | 3 |
| CIS262AD | C# Level II | 3 |
| CIS263AA | Java Programming: Level II | 3 |
| CIS265++ | Any Advanced Application Development course | 3 |
Course Sequence by Term
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 3 | |
| Students should select any course with a CIS prefix in consultation with their program advisor to further develop skills in the areas of Databases, Information Systems, Programming, and/or Operating Systems. | 3 | |
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