Computer Information Technology - Web Developer, Certificate of Achievement (Level III)
NMC Code 041
Students completing the Associate Web Developer Certificate may elect to continue their education and obtain a Level III Certificate. The Web Developer Certificate is designed for students seeking employment requiring more advanced skills including server-side development, advanced database connectivity, and advanced animation. This certificate also includes a semester long internship experience.
This certificate program is designed to prepare students for the following additional internationally recognized certifications:
- Certiport Information Technology Specialist - Databases
- Certiport Information Technology Specialist - Software Development
Certificate Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Level II Certificate Requirements | 30 | |
| Level III Certificate Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Accounting Principles I | ||
| Interpersonal Communications | ||
| Professional Communications | ||
| Public Speaking | ||
| CIT 178 | Relational Databases 1 | 3 |
| CIT 218 | Web Application Development | 3 |
| CIT 255 | Object-Oriented Programming 1 | 3 |
| CIT 291 | Web Developer Internship 2 | 3 |
| Total Credits | 45-46 | |
- 1
Certiport Information Technology Specialist certification exam is included.
- 2
Students planning to take the internship class require department approval and are required to have a GPA of 3.0 in their CIT classes. It is also recommended that students have 20 credits in CIT classes and an overall GPA of 2.0. While a 3.0 GPA in CIT classes is required for this internship, an alternative, campus-based internship opportunity is available for students who do not meet this requirement.
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ART 131 | 2-D Design | 3 |
| CIT 110 | Programming Logic and Design | 3 |
| CIT 180 | Web Development 1 | 3 |
| VCA 127 | Digital Imaging 2 | 3 |
| VCA 150 | Digital Graphics Design I 2 | 3 |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CIT 178 | Relational Databases 1 | 3 |
| CIT 190 | JavaScript Programming 1 | 3 |
| CIT 195 | Application Development | 3 |
| VCA 125 | Typography I 2 | 3 |
| Credits | 12 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall | ||
| Select one of the following: | 3-4 | |
| Accounting Principles I | ||
| Interpersonal Communications | ||
| Professional Communications | ||
| Public Speaking | ||
| CIT 255 | Object-Oriented Programming 1 | 3 |
| CIT 291 | Web Developer Internship 3 | 3 |
| Credits | 9-10 | |
| Spring | ||
| CIT 218 | Web Application Development | 3 |
| VCA 146 | Interactive Animation | 3 |
| VCA 147 | Web Design I | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Total Credits | 45-46 | |
- 1
Certiport Information Technology Specialist certification exam is included.
- 2
Adobe Certified Associate certification exam is included.
- 3
Students planning to take the internship class require department approval and are required to have a GPA of 3.0 in their CIT classes. It is also recommended that students have 20 credits in CIT classes and an overall GPA of 2.0. While a 3.0 GPA in CIT classes is required for this internship, an alternative, campus-based internship opportunity is available for students who do not meet this requirement.