Front End Web Development
Front End Web Development Associate of Applied Science Degree
Program Code: 10-201-5
For more information: wctc.edu/front-end-web-dev
Creating interactive, inviting and functional web applications requires the skills of a web and software developer. Learn to develop software solutions using multiple programming languages, tools and frameworks. Apply design patterns, object-oriented analysis and SOLID principles to create robust and scalable applications. Explore web server administration and mobile application development.
The minimum required course grades and program grade point average (GPA) for students under this catalog are:
Core Courses = C
General Studies Courses = C-
Program GPA = 2.0
Build your degree along a career pathway. Start with a couple of courses or an entry-level credential to enter the job market in your area of interest, then continue with higher credentials on your educational path for job advancement and higher wages.
Program Outcomes
- Design websites to meet client expectations.
- Produce site(s) using content management systems (CMS).
- Manage a project using user experience (UX) principles.
- Communicate rationale.
- Develop Project Documents.
- Develop website(s).
Critical Life Skills
To help our students prepare for success in a workplace and society that is increasingly global, multi-cultural, and collaborative, all students are given opportunities to develop and demonstrate Critical Life Skills, both in and out of the classroom. The following Critical Life Skills are learning outcomes for WCTC students.
- Communication: Demonstrate appropriate communication.
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Demonstrate critical thinking skills to analyze situations and solve problems.
- Relationships: Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
- Self-management: Demonstrate responsible and respectful behavior.
Listed below are the required courses for the program. To view the recommended sequence for taking courses click on the plan of study tab(s) above. Work with your Academic Advisor to design a program plan!
View your Program Matrix to find out when each course will be offered (term and time of day).
Code | Title | Credits |
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Core Courses | ||
104-102 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
152-129 | PHP Web Development | 3 |
152-143 | WordPress Development | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 152-139 | ||
152-144 | Integrated Web Development | 3 |
152-149 | Content Management Systems | 3 |
152-168 | JavaScript | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 152-169 | ||
152-179 | JavaScript 2 | 4 |
201-110 | Webpage Design I | 3 |
201-116 | Internship-Front End Web Dev | 1 |
201-120 | Webpage Design II | 3 |
201-125 | Introduction to WordPress | 2 |
201-130 | Usability & Project Management | 3 |
201-133 | User Interface Design | 3 |
201-141 | Professional Studies | 2 |
201-147 | Web Portfolio Development | 2 |
204-119 | Illustration and Image Editing | 3 |
890-108 | Employment Success | 1 |
General Studies | ||
801-136 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 801-223 | ||
801-196 | Oral/Interpersonal Comm | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 801-198 | ||
804-133 | Math & Logic | 3 |
809-196 | Intro to Sociology | 3 |
809-195 | Economics | 3 |
809-199 | Psychology of Human Relations | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 809-198 | ||
Total Credits | 63 |
First Year | ||
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Fall Term 1 | Credits | |
201-110 | Webpage Design I | 3 |
204-119 | Illustration and Image Editing | 3 |
804-133 | Math & Logic | 3 |
Credits | 9 | |
Fall Term 2 | ||
104-102 | Marketing Principles | 3 |
201-120 | Webpage Design II | 3 |
801-136 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
Credits | 9 | |
Winter Interim | ||
890-108 | Employment Success | 1 |
Credits | 1 | |
Spring Term 1 | ||
201-133 | User Interface Design | 3 |
152-168 | JavaScript | 3 |
Credits | 6 | |
Spring Term 2 | ||
152-129 | PHP Web Development | 3 |
201-125 | Introduction to WordPress | 2 |
Credits | 5 | |
Second Year | ||
Summer Interim | ||
801-196 | Oral/Interpersonal Comm | 3 |
Credits | 3 | |
Summer Term | ||
201-116 | Internship-Front End Web Dev | 1 |
809-196 | Intro to Sociology | 3 |
Credits | 4 | |
Fall Term 1 | ||
201-130 | Usability & Project Management This course will run 16 weeks. | 3 |
152-179 | JavaScript 2 This course will run 16 weeks. | 4 |
152-143 | WordPress Development | 3 |
Credits | 10 | |
Fall Term 2 | ||
809-199 | Psychology of Human Relations | 3 |
Credits | 3 | |
Spring Term 1 | ||
152-149 | Content Management Systems This course will run 16 weeks. | 3 |
201-147 | Web Portfolio Development This course will run 16 weeks. | 2 |
201-141 | Professional Studies This course will run 16 weeks. | 2 |
152-144 | Integrated Web Development | 3 |
Credits | 10 | |
Spring Term 2 | ||
809-195 | Economics | 3 |
Credits | 3 | |
Total Credits | 63 |