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Web Development
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BYU-Idaho + BYU-Pathway

The web development certificate provides students with basic technology skills for entry-level positions. This certificate can also get you an internship in web development.

This certificate is offered by BYU-Idaho, with support and resources from BYU-Pathway Worldwide.

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Why choose this certificate?

Web development training enables you to use your skills in graphic design, aesthetics, branding, and software development to create a website. You will be able to increase user traffic, while improving user experience.

BYU-Pathway has found that certain combinations of certificates lead to better job opportunities. Most degrees have a recommended plan of certificates that will help students increase their income and improve their employment possibilities.

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Looking Ahead
Potential Employment
  • General programmer
  • Web developer

Essential Knowledge and Skills

Outcomes

  • Learn the basics of web development
  • Demonstrate skills in HTML, CSS, Javascript, databases, and server-side development using PHP or .NETNode
  • Write operational code to pass and obtain data from a server including PHP and JavaScript
  • Inject data into the DOM (document object model) for dynamic web site applications
  • Show skill with database servers (Relational and NoSQL) and tools to design and build basic databases needed for dynamic web applications
  • Demonstrate proficiency in SQL code to implement a CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) management tool using a web interface
  • Use code to solve problems
Certificate of Web Development
Program Requirements
This certificate builds into the Applied Technology degree.
This is an advanced certificate. Prior to working on this certificate, you must complete Web and Computer Programming.
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Certificate
15 CREDITS
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Associate
60 CREDITS
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Bachelor's
90–96 CREDITS
Certificate of Web Development
Course Code
Course Name
# of Credits
ITM111
Introduction to Databases
3
ITM111 — 3 credits
x
Introduction to Databases
This course covers the basic elements of database management systems. It introduces students to the concepts of logical and physical relationships in a data model and the concepts of inner and outer joins. Students will use a computer aided software engineering (CASE) tool to design, create, and query a database.
CSE340
Web Backend Development
3
CSE340 — 3 credits
x
Web Backend Development
This programming course focuses on constructing dynamic web sites using server-side languages, making use of databases and design patterns. The concepts introduced in Web Frontend Development courses are expected to be continued and implemented.
CSE341
Web Services
3
CSE341 — 3 credits
x
Web Services
This course focuses on the backend development of dynamic, service-oriented web applications. Students will learn how to design and implement web services, how to interact with data storage, and how to use these tools to build functioning web application.
WDD330
Web Frontend Development II
3
WDD330 — 3 credits
x
Web Frontend Development II
WDD 330 will continue with the topics presented in WDD 230 Web Front-end Development I: Building websites with HTML, CSS and Javascript. This course will have a stronger emphasis on Javascript development and mobile design as students create mobile web applications.
WDD430
Web Full-Stack Development
3
WDD430 — 3 credits
x
Web Full-Stack Development
This course will teach you how to design and build interactive web based applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and a web development stack.
For questions about this program, contact BYU-Pathway Support