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AAS: Web Design and Development

Web design and development fuses together the design, development, and delivery of rich media content through the medium of the internet to hand held mobile devices as well as desktop computers. The curriculum integrates these digital mediums to entertain, educate, and communicate ideas and information through meaningful human interaction. This program provides motivated and dedicated students the opportunity to work with professionally active faculty members committed to the future of digital disciplines. The Associate of Applied Science in Web Design and Development will provide students with employable skills and a pathway to further education.

  • Markup a website using semantically appropriate HTML5 tags.
  • Use media queries and mobile first design to create responsive page templates.
  • Build single page web and mobile applications using JavaScript.
  • Implement user experience design strategies to build applications and web sites that lead to a call to action.
  • Design simple and understandable user interfaces and interactions for desktop, mobile, and web.
  • Design and build digital video, audio, photographic, and textual assets.
  • Demonstrate the ability to be a contributing member of a team.
BS: Web Design and Development

The BS in Web Design and Development allows students to study app development for mobile devices, web design, and development for mobile friendly websites, digital magazine publishing, and user experience design. In order to be successful in these areas, students need skills in design and content creation.

Emphasis: Front End Development
  • Students will be able to leverage accepted design principles to build visually appealing mockups and wire frames to maximize the user experience.
  • Students will be able to develop functional interfaces using current frameworks and technologies that work on multiple devices.
  • Students will be able to effectively communicate with peers in a work team and clients in both verbal and written forms.
Emphasis: Interaction Design and Development Emphasis
  • Develop critical thinking skills to solve industry-related problems
  • Professional level creative design and production, problem solving, and robust verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate junior level of proficiency in using industry standard digital hardware and software within their specific emphasis on student and real world projects
  • Work on community partnered and service learning projects that benefit the local community.