Information Technology Program Area
Web Design Certificate
(207 hours)
There are many different facets associated with the Internet and the technologies used to support it. This Certificate focuses on the aesthetics of web pages - what the surfer sees. After completion, learners will better understand proper web page layout, graphics design, as well as a variety of technologies and programming structure used to professionally display content on the Internet. Topics also include technology such as XML, CSS, and Flash.
UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM, LEARNERS WILL BE ABLE TO:
- Apply basic programming theories
- Construct hypertext information system and user interface models
- Structure and design a website
- Use elements of design effectively
GRADUATES MAY PURSUE THE FOLLOWING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES:
- Web Page Designer (Front End)
- Desktop Publisher/Graphic Artist
- Web Programmer (Back End)
REQUIRED COURSES:
Application Programming Technologies (21 hours)
- Programming Technologies Level 1: Introduction to Programming and Software Development
Web Design (174 hours total)
- Web Design Level 1: HTML/XHTML and Web Site Architecture
- Web Design Level 2: Raster based Graphics for the Web - Photoshop Level 1
- Web Design Level 3: Vector based Graphics for the Web - Fireworks Level 1
- Web Design Level 4: Graphic Design and Layout Basics
- Web Design Level 5: Introduction to Javascript
- Web Design Level 6: Advanced JavaScript and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- Web Design Level 7: Introduction to XML Technologies
- Web Design Level 8: Programmatic Multimedia (Flash)
- Web Design Level 9: Dreamweaver
Cutting Edge Topics (12 hours)
- e-Business: The New Knowledge Economy and Tips to e-Commerce
To apply for this program or for more information please contact Stevi Dram at 204.982.1168.

