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Web Development Specialist, A.S. Certificate

Program Information

A.S. Certificate - Code 090900 - Catalog 2025/2026

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:

Elevate your career with our Web Development Specialist program. The program is designed for beginners and intermediate learners. The program covers the latest web technologies and web programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript and others. Program courses transfer directly into Associate of Science in Computer Programming and Analysis, and other Associate degree programs.

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, perform, and troubleshoot programming and scripting using multiple languages.

  6. Apply 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.

Additional Completion Requirements

  • Program specific and prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade 'C' or better.

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 (2020) for this field at 86%.

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

CTS2353Networking with Windows Server

3

CET2154Computer Hardware & Software

4

CET1600Network Plus

3

COP2072Reporting Services

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

CTS2308Installing and Configuring Windows Workstation OS

3

CIS2949Internship in Computer and Information Systems

1

Program Elective

3

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

 

Program Specific Elective

Choose One Course
CAI2010Introduction to AI and Machine Learning with Python Programming

3

CAI1320AI Application & Prompt Engineering

3

CAP2741Data Visualization

4

EGS1000Professional Performance for Technicians

3

Sample Program of Study

1st Semester

CET2154Computer Hardware & Software

4

COP1000Principles of Computer Programming

3

CET1600Network Plus

3

CTS1851Internet Web Foundations (HTML, CSS)

3

 

2nd Semester

COP2072Reporting Services

3

COP2700Introduction to Database Management

3

CGS2820Web Programming (JavaScript, Ajax, ASP.Net)

3

CTS2308Installing and Configuring Windows Workstation OS

3

 

3rd Semester

CTS2353Networking with Windows Server

3

CEN2002Software Design and Development I

3

Program Specific Elective

3

CIS2949Internship in Computer and Information Systems

1

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

 

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

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