Web Development Specialist, A.S. Certificate

Program Information

A.S. Certificate - Code 090900 - Catalog 2023/2024

Anindya Paul, Chair, 386-506-4155, Anindya.Paul@daytonastate.edu

Luke Sui, Assistant Chair, Luke.Sui@daytonastate.edu

Tammy Fritz, Senior Staff Assistant, 386-506-4154, Tammy.Fritz@daytonastate.edu

Program Mission, Description, and Outcomes

Mission:

The certificate program provides the basic technical skills aligned with the industry standards to design and build websites using web programming languages and to prepare for further education and careers in Information Technology cluster. The program incorporates innovative teaching methods, uses latest technology and industry relevant web coding languages, thus encouraging student success.

Description:

The certificate program in Web development specialist provides the student a solid understanding of the web based technology. The student develops the technical skills to design and build websites using multiple web programming languages for personal and business use, maintain, trouble shoot and implement web based technology on the website for optimization and analysis purposes. The content prepares students to work in Internet, Intranet, and Extranet environments; installing and configuring Intranet and web based resources. Some of the program courses could be applied toward AS degrees in Computer Information TechnologyComputer Programming and Analysis, and Computer Engineering Technology.

Outcomes:

Graduates of the program will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate proficiency with Internet structure, organization, and navigation.

  2. Plan and perform installation and configuration of computer hardware and computer hardware.

  3. Plan and perform enterprise architecture-related tasks.

  4. Prepare, plan and perform web design/development activities and web site management activities.

  5. Plan and perform programming and scripting using multiple languages.

  6. Perform testing/troubleshooting activities and illustrate professional development skills and general organizational computing workplace competencies.

  7. Use integrated development environment, and write codes in multiple web languages to create and support e-commerce websites.

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state Bright Futures Scholarship.

Financing Options: All students are encouraged to apply for federal and state student financial assistance by completing the FAFSA at studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa. For more information on grant, loans, and work program available please see the Office of Financial Aid webpage at daytonastate.edu/finaid. Students are also encouraged to apply for one of the many Daytona State College Foundation scholarships offered each semester. For more information see: daytonastate.edu/scholarships/.

Approximate Additional Costs

Program Tuition and Fees*:  $3,583  
 Access Fee:  $40.60 ($1.16 per credit)
 Assessment Fee: $34
 Lab Fees:  $45
 Textbook Estimate:   Varies depending on new, used, renting, or e-books

*In-state tuition only; out-of-state tuition will be higher.

Additional Admission Requirements

  • Prior to enrollment in college-level English or math courses, some students may be advised to complete college preparatory/developmental course work. See an Academic Advisor to determine developmental course requirements.

Careers

The following information is required by federal regulations to be provided to students for all vocational and certificate programs. Additional information on the any career, job, or salary potential can be found at http://www.onetonline.org.  For additional career information, please see: http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1099.04

Program Length: The typical length of this program is three (3) semesters (45 weeks) for a full-time student. The Florida Education and Training Placement Information Program (FETPIP) lists the placement rate (2016-17) for this field at 71%.

Jobs titles for this certificate are Web Developers. 

For additional Information on wages, trends and career videos:

http://www.careerinfonet.org/occ_rep.asp?optstatus=011000000&soccode=151099&id=1&nodeid=2&stfips=12&search=Go

Note: It’s never too early to prepare for your career! Login to your Daytona State Career Services Student Job Board and create your personal account to submit your resume for review and search for jobs, and practice your interview skills with Big Interview. For questions, please email Career Services to connect with a Career Advisor.

Program Specific Courses

DIG2100Web Design I

3

CET2154Computer Hardware and Software

4

CET1600Network Plus

3

DIG1109Digital Imaging Fundamentals

3

CTS1851Internet Web Foundations (HTML, CSS)

3

CGS2820Web Programming (JavaScript, Ajax, ASP.Net)

3

COP2700Introduction to Database Management

3

COP1000Principles of Computer Programming

3

CEN2002Software Design and Development I

3

COP2842Web Scripting (PHP)

3

EGS1000Professional Performance for Technicians

3

CIS2949Cooperative Education Experience in Computer and Information Systems

1-4

CIS2949: This is a variable credit course (1-4).  The academic department has approved it for 2 credits in this program.

 

Sample Program of Study

1st Semester

CET2154Computer Hardware and Software

4

COP1000Principles of Computer Programming

3

DIG1109Digital Imaging Fundamentals

3

CTS1851Internet Web Foundations (HTML, CSS)

3

 

2nd Semester

CET1600Network Plus

3

COP2700Introduction to Database Management

3

CGS2820Web Programming (JavaScript, Ajax, ASP.Net)

3

EGS1000Professional Performance for Technicians

3

 

3rd Semester

DIG2100Web Design I

3

CEN2002Software Design and Development I

3

COP2842Web Scripting (PHP)

3

CIS2949Cooperative Education Experience in Computer and Information Systems

1-4

CIS2949: This is a variable credit course (1-4).  The academic department has approved it for 2 credits in this program.

 

Note: Sequence of courses may vary. Check catalog course descriptions for requisite requirements.

Total Credit Hours: 35