JCC - Web Design

Web Design

Certificate

This certificate program helps meet the growing demand by industry for people knowledgeable about web page design and Internet related issues. It provides the student with a strong base in computer technology, complemented by an understanding of design principles. Students who successfully complete the web design certificate meet entry level requirements for employment as a web designer or website support specialist.

Minimum program hours: 26-27 credit hours

Disclosure Information

This section provides information required by the federal government for certificate programs intended to prepare students for gainful employment:
This certificate prepares students for occupations with job titles such as: Webmaster, Web Designer, Web Developer. More information on these occupations may be found at, http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/15-1099.04

Program Costs:

Program Costs: Estimated of annual costs for full-time students enrolled for the fall 2011 and spring 2012 semesters for this program include:

	NYS Residents	Non-NYS Residents
Tuition	$3,900 ($1,950/semester)	$7,800 ($3,900/semester)
Fees*	$530 ($265/semester)	$530 ($265/semester)
Textbooks and Supplies	$1,000 ($500/semester)	$1,000 ($500/semester)

Students planning to live in the Jamestown Campus residence halls should plan on annual room and board expenses of $9,100. Commuter students should plan for personal housing expenses and transportation to and from classes.

*student fees are assessed on a per/credit hour basis, and may include lab fees for specific classes.

Program Codes

Degree option:

Certificate

Curriculum code:

1846

Hegis code:

5104

General requirements

General requirements hours:

6-7 credit hours

Humanities	3
ENG 1510: English Composition I (or higher)	3
Mathmatics/Sciences	3
MAT 1590: College Algebra and Trigonometry or higher	3-4

Core requirements

Core requirements hours:

20 credit hours

CSC 1530: Web Publishing	3
CSC 1570: Programming Concepts and Applications	3
CSC 1590: Computer Programming	4
CSC 1630: Web Technologies	3
CSC 2410: Web Programming	3
CSC 2660: Database Management	4

Electives

Electives:

none

Important points

Due to prerequisite courses, this program will take more than two semesters to complete.
CSC 1630 provides an overview of Macromedia Suite (Dreamweaver, Flash, and Fireworks). The prerequisite to CSC 1630 is CSC 1530.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

Design a business solution that includes a Web and Database application.
Design and maintain a web site.