Program Description
This curriculum is designed for students who want to specialize in Web Page Development and Design. Web languages covered in the Web Page Development and Design curriculum are HTML 5, CSS3, XML, & JavaScript. The curriculum additionally offers training in software Adobe Dreamweaver, InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, and training in Search Engine Optimization (SEO).
Program Skills
With the skills earned from the Web Design degree, students will be able to perform the following duties:
- Meet with clients or management to discuss the needs and design of a website
- Create and test applications for a website
- Write code for the website, using programming languages such as HTML or XML
- Work with other team members to determine what information the site will contain
- Work with graphics and other designers to determine the website’s layout
- Integrate graphics, audio, and video into the website
- Monitor website traffic
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of artistic and design components that are used in the creation of a web site.
- Utilize and apply the technical, ethical and interpersonal skills needed to function in a cooperative environment.
Labor Market Information
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for web developers was $67,990 in May 2017. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $36,830, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $122,320.
Required Courses
Required Courses
Related General education Courses
Total Credit Hours: 64