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Are you interested in computer graphics, animation, and the latest in Internet technologies? As you surf the Web, are you fascinated by the creativity and the programming behind it? A career in Web development might be just right for you. The growth of the Internet has generated a variety of occupations related to the design, development, programming, and maintenance of Web sites and their servers. Internet developers, also called Web developers/designers, are responsible for day-to-day site design and maintenance. With a hands-on and interactive learning philosophy, this program prepares students to enter the field of web design and programming. Academic Curriculum
The Web development technology program option leads to an associate's degree that emphasizes client-side programming, server-side programming, video and audio streaming and database applications. Students learn project management techniques as they use modern programming languages and other software tools to develop web-based applications used in modern e-commerce. Students in this program can pursue the bachelor's degree in computer systems technology by adding specific elective courses. Lab facilities
• Two main teaching laboratories featuring productivity and development software
Industries & Careers
Many industries employ Web developers and programmers to do a variety of jobs. Some programmers employed by large companies work in large groups that support manufacturing, engineering and research and development efforts. Others work for small businesses and manufacturers and function as the firm's sole computer resource. Many industries use the Web as a full-service sales tool and a way to communicate with customers. As the Web continues to be more fully integrated into the business landscape, industries will look to skilled professionals who can use the Internet to reach their target audiences and make e-commerce more customer-friendly. Career Options
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