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Web Application Development Certificate
Program Available at:
- El Centro
Catalog Year 2020-2021 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.
Degree Type Level 2 Certificate
GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher
TSI Must be Complete
This program deactivated September 1, 2023; automatic closure September 1, 2026.
For more information, visit the Dallas College Internet Development Technologies webpage and your academic advisor at the El Centro Campus.
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing the Web Application Development Level I Certificate. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn a certificate in Web Application Development. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. Courses from this certificate may apply to the related A.A.S. degree. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
This certificate emphasizes object-oriented programming tools to construct interactive multimedia rich websites compatible with a variety of delivery methodologies including traditional web browsers as well as handheld mobile devices. Areas of study may include object-oriented programming, handheld device SDKs, database driven web solutions, and multimedia interface web presentation. Courses that complete the certificate are noted below.
Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites, as long as the student completes the TSI waiver form prior to enrollment.
SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS
All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. See catalog for official certificate requirements.
CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 17 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS
PREREQUISITES
A working knowledge and understanding of personal computers and operating systems obtained in ITSC 1401 or BCIS 1405 or COSC 1301 or equivalent experience approved by Information Technology personnel.
SEMESTER 1
IMED 1416 – Web Design I
DESIGNATED ELECTIVES* (three courses)
CHOOSE ONE:
* All students must complete Semester 1 Program Core Curriculum (IMED 1416 and IMED 2415 or ITSE 1401) and select one of the following specific emphases:
Interactive Web Design Emphasis: select THREE (3) courses from the following – ARTC 1302, IMED 1301, IMED 1345, IMED 1491
Web Programming Emphasis: select THREE (3) courses from the following – GAME 1409, IMED 1491, INEW 1440, INEW 2434, ITSE 2402, ITSE 2409
Handheld Device Emphasis: select THREE (3) courses from the following – ARTV 2470, ARTV 2471, IMED 1491, ITSE 2410
SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS
- Meet with an advisor to confirm academic and career goals.
- Meet with a career advisor or coach to research career options and opportunities for job shadowing.
- Meet with your advisor to apply for the Web Application Development Certificate.
Total Hours: 17-20
PATHWAY TOTAL: 17-20 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS