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Program Title: Diploma Program in Internet & Web Development
Description: World Wide Web is the most important source of information today. The market demand for professional web developers is growing. Web developers design, assemble, execute and maintain new websites and upgrade existing sites in line with client specifications. Depending on client needs, a working knowledge of some coding and programming/scripting languages is required. They are responsible for the graphic design of websites, internet applications, user friendly design and programming for the website.
Syllabus: A good web developer will need knowledge of 'front end' and 'back end' systems. The course provides an understanding of common operating systems, servers, databases, programming and so on. Topics include:
- Web development fundamentals
- Web application components (browsers, Web servers, networks)
- Catering to Internet & intranet sites
- Managing Team Design
- Web page layout
- Internet connectivity and compatibility
- Ensuring Netscape/IE compatibility
- Creating and exploiting a Share Point site
- Incorporating Java and ActiveX applets
- ASP Object Model
Accreditation: The U.S. Department of Education; The Higher Learning Commission
Format of Education: Online and Correspondence Program
Language: English
Job Opportunities: Web developers can work full time for a corporation or agency that has its own website. Some work for companies that develop sites for other businesses, agencies and organizations. In large firms, people who begin as Web page designers or developers may be promoted to managerial positions. Earnings for Web developers on an average are around $59,000 - $65,000 annually.
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