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IT - Web Design Specialist 26 Credit Technical Diploma

The IT - Web Design Specialist Technical Diploma program prepares learners to design, develop and maintain websites. Learners will be introduced to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, content management systems and video/audio/photo editing for the web.

As an Embedded Technical Diploma, this program ladders fully into the IT – Web Designer Associate Degree program.

Found in These Career Fields:

Information Technology

Approximate Cost

$4,200
Tuition: $4095 , Books: $105

Starting Salary

$36,670-$43,680
Average, based on the NTC Graduate Outcomes Report

Financial Aid

Available

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Courses for this program may be available at a variety of campus locations through multiple modes of delivery if you meet the admission requirements and prerequisites.

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Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Create functional and efficient website navigation
  • Create scripts using a variety of web-oriented scripting tools
  • Create digital media objects
  • Integrate web technologies to support an organization's needs
  • Produce effective, web-optimized graphics
  • Develop, build and configure dynamic and interactive websites or applications
  • Create web pages and design websites

Careers

Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:

  • Freelance Web Designer
  • Webmaster
  • Web Designer

Courses

The IT - Web Design Specialist Technical Diploma is a 26 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

First Term

IT DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS 1.00
PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS A 1.00
PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS B 1.00
PROGRAMMING CONCEPTS C 1.00
WEB DESIGN 1 A 1.00
WEB DESIGN 1 B 1.00
WEB DESIGN 1 C 1.00
COLLEGE 101 1.00

Second Term

RASTER GRAPHICS AND LAYOUT FOR WEB AND MOBILE 3.00
VECTOR GRAPHIC & ANIMATION FOR WEB & MOBILE 3.00
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN A 1.00
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN B 1.00
USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN C 1.00

Third Term

CONTENT CREATION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 3.00
WEB DESIGN 2 A 1.00
WEB DESIGN 2 B 1.00
WEB DESIGN 2 C 1.00
CLIENT-SIDE WEB DEVELOPMENT 1 A 1.00
CLIENT-SIDE WEB DEVELOPMENT 1 B 1.00
CLIENT-SIDE WEB DEVELOPMENT 1 C 1.00

Credit for Prior Learning Available

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Pathways

Pathways are a series of connected programs that enable you to advance over time to better jobs and higher levels of education and training. By earning one degree, you could also be completing several courses of a related program in a pathway, bringing you one step closer to an advanced degree.

Completing the IT - Web Design Specialist Technical Diploma Earns You:

Transfer Information

The following transfer guides, executed in partnership with post-secondary institutions, are based on agreements that allow you to continue your program at another college.

School Name Degree Name
Lakeland University Computer Science

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