Computers: Web Design and Development Diploma

Academic Programs

Career Path

STEM

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Program Options

Degree, Certificate or Diploma

Locations

Council Bluffs Campus

Program Information

The Web Design and Development diploma is an accelerated program that provides students the opportunity to prepare for a position in front-end web design, graphic design principles, and server-side web programming. 

Students who complete this diploma will have earned a Computers: Web Design and Coding certificate by completion. Students who complete this diploma also will earn credit toward completion of the Computers: Web Design and Development A.A.S degree. 

Job Outlook

2,945 Jobs (2020)

+4.5% Change from 2020-2025

What will you do

Web Developers have a bright outlook. There are 100 projected annual job openings in Iowa for a change of +17% and 90 projected annual job openings for a change of +16% through 2026. (O*NET)

Students completing the programs may find jobs in fields such as Designer, Technology Applications Engineer, Web Architect, Web Design Specialist, Web Designer, Web Developer, Web Development Director, Web Development Instructor, and Webmaster.

The Web Design and Coding Certificate, Web Design and Development Diploma, and Web Design and Development Associate of Applied Science programs are designed to place students into the workforce at different entry levels upon completion of each earned credential.

Wages

  • Entry: $23.08
  • Average: $34.76
  • Experienced: $70.17

Career Examples

  • Java Developers
  • Information Security Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Web Developers
  • Graphic Designers (Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media)
  • Front-End Developers
  • Net Developers
  • Technical Analysts

First Semester

CIS 207聽-聽Fundamentals of Web Programming 3.0 Credit(s)
GRA 104聽-聽Introduction to Graphic Communications 3.0 Credit(s)
WDV 121聽-聽Web Interface Design 3.0 Credit(s)
ART 125聽-聽Digital Media 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 12.0 Credits

Second Semester

CIS 332聽-聽Database and SQL 3.0 Credit(s)
ENG 110聽-聽Writing For The Workplace 3.0 Credit(s)
CIS 134聽-聽Web Design 3.0 Credit(s)
CIS 213聽-聽Advanced Client Side Scripting 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 12.0 Credits

Third Semester

CIS 215聽-聽Server Side Web Programming 3.0 Credit(s)
CIS 127聽-聽Introduction to Programming 3.0 Credit(s)
NET 142聽-聽Network Essentials 3.0 Credit(s)
WDV 133聽-聽Mobile Web Apps 3.0 Credit(s)

Semester Total: 12.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required: 36.0

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