Web Content Developer Concentration (9251)
This program provides students with skills necessary to understand, use, and develop Internet services/tools and resources including web design techniques. In addition, the program will help students become web developers/designers who are responsible for the look and technical aspects of a website. Students will create content-rich sites that use various forms of media as well as basic interactive programming techniques. Projects will emphasize business, home-office, and personal applications. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Job Outlook for web developers and digital designers is projected to grow 23 percent from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations.
NOTE: Students planning to transfer to a four-year college are encouraged to take ENGL 1120 English Composition II in addition to the following requirements.
First Semester | Credit Hours | |
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ENGL 1110 or ENGL 1111 |
English Composition I (A) 1 or English Composition I (B) |
3 |
FYEX 1000 | First Year Experience | 1 |
ITIS 1005 or ITIS 1007 |
Computer Essentials or Principles of Information Technology and Computer Science |
3 |
ITCS 1010 | Programming Logic | 3 |
ITCS 1011 | History of Computing | 2 |
ITIS 1102 | Internet: Services, Tools, and Web Page Design | 3 |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Second Semester | ||
BUSM 1300 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
ECON 2600 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
GRDS 1800 | Introduction to User Experience Design | 3 |
ITCS 1105 | Web Programming I | 3 |
ITCS 1820 | Java Programming I | 3 |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Third Semester | ||
BUSM 2500 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
ITCS 2120 | JavaScript Programming I | 3 |
ITDB 1401 | SQL Programming and Database Design | 3 |
ITIS 1108 | Using an HTML Editor | 2 |
PHOT 2300 | Introduction to Digital Photo Imaging | 3 |
Select course(s) from the Natural Sciences Electives list | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 17 | |
Fourth Semester | ||
BUSM 2400 | Business Communication | 3 |
BUSM 2550 | Direct and Internet Marketing 2 | 3 |
ITIS 1008 | Ethics in Information Technology | 1 |
ITIS 2890 | Information Technology and Computer Science Capstone | 2 |
MATH 1600 | Survey of College Mathematics 3 | 3 |
Select course(s) from the Arts and Humanities Electives list | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Total Credit Hours | 62 |
1 | English course selection is based on placement test results (ENGL 1111 English Composition I (B) is 4 credits, only 3 credits apply to the degree). |
2 | Students may substitute BUSM 2520 Marketing of Services or BUSM 2530 Advertising for BUSM 2550 Direct and Internet Marketing. |
3 | Students planning to transfer to a four-year college should take a sequence of math as advised by their counselor. |
Technical course |
Electives
Course | Title | Credit Hours |
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Natural Sciences | ||
CHEM 1050 | Chemistry in the Everyday World | 3 |
PSCI 1300 | Earth Science | 3 |
PSCI 1400 | Introduction to Meteorology | 3 |
Any other Natural Sciences laboratory course included in the Ohio Transfer 36 | ||
Arts and Humanities | ||
ARTS 1120 | Art Appreciation | 3 |
ARTS 2220 | Survey of Art I | 3 |
ARTS 2230 | Survey of Art II | 3 |
ENGL 2250 | Survey of American Literature I | 3 |
ENGL 2260 | Survey of American Literature II | 3 |
ENGL 2280 | Survey of British Literature I | 3 |
ENGL 2290 | Survey of British Literature II | 3 |
HUMX 1100 | Introduction to Humanities | 3 |
HUMX 1200 | The American Experience in the Arts | 3 |
MUSC 1200 | Music Appreciation | 3 |
MUSC 1215 | World Music | 3 |
MUSC 1800 | Popular Music: Rock, Jazz, Country, and Hip-Hop | 3 |
MUSC 2200 | Music History and Literature I | 3 |
MUSC 2250 | Music History and Literature II | 3 |
PHIL 1500 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PHIL 2000 | Comparative Religion | 3 |
PHOT 1000 | History of Photography | 3 |