Web Master - Web Designer

The Web Master certificate program prepares a student to be a valuable member of a professional web design or development team. The successful student will become a competent HTML and CSS coder, and be proficient enough in Dreamweaver to streamline the development cycle and effectively integrate all the typical technologies within a web site. Depending on the chosen emphasis, the student will also become more skilled at designing sites with web graphics and animation or more skilled at developing web applications with programming in Javascript and PHP.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Create valid, properly structured web pages using a variety of HTML features to form a typical 5-10 page site.

  • Create external style sheets that effectively control an entire web site’s formatting and layout.

  • Design, create, test, upload and manage an accessible and standards compliant interactive and responsive web site that includes the use of text, graphics, and multimedia.

  • Apply design and visual communication principles to web site, page, and interface design.

  • Create and edit images and animations for use on the web, including photographs, logos, navigation buttons, background images, and web design mockup images.

Program Requirements

Required Courses (3 units)

Course Title Units
CIS-72A Introduction to Web Page Creation 1.50
CIS-72B Intermediate Web Page Creation Using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 1.50

Required Courses - Concentration (6 units)

Select one of the following:

Course Title Units
ADM-74A Web Design 3.00
CIS-71 UX/UI Web Design 3.00

Select one of the following:

Course Title Units
ADM-71A Adobe Photoshop for Image Manipulation 3.00
CIS-56A Designing Web Graphics 3.00
CIS-78A Introduction to Adobe Photoshop 3.00

Elective Courses - Concentration (5-6 units)

Select one of the following:

Course Title Units
ADM-77A Adobe Illustrator for Graphic Art 3.00
CAT-79 Introduction to Adobe Illustrator 3.00
CIS-79 Introduction to Adobe Illustrator 3.00

Select one of the following:

Course Title Units
ADM-2A Color Systems and File Management 2.00
ADM-62 Typography and Graphic Design 3.00

Total Units 14.00-15.00