The Web design option provides you with fundamentals in software tools, design theory, and current practices in the Web design. Working in teams and individually, you will also develop your creativity and learn to solve design problems in innovative ways. The core courses provide a broad foundation of skills and the specified electives target a specific niche area of Web design.
This program prepares you for entry-level work in Web design and/or preparation for transfer to a four-year design program at a university.
| First Semester |
|
Credit Hours |
Prerequisite |
| ITD1XX |
Information Technology Seminar |
1 |
- |
| ECA122 |
Computer Applications for Technical Professionals |
3 |
- |
| ECA127 |
Programming Logic and Problem Solving |
3 |
- |
| ECA228 |
Internet/Intranet Design and Development (HTML, XHTML, and CSS) |
3 |
- |
| ECA253 |
Data Modeling and Database Design |
3 |
- |
| ECA158 |
Web Design: Accessibility & Usability |
1 |
- |
| ECA160 |
Web Design: Ethics – Standards, Guidelines and Laws |
1 |
- |
| ECA161 |
Web Design: Media Elements – Audio, Video and Animations |
1 |
- |
| |
|
16 |
|
| Second Semester |
|
|
|
| ECA138 |
Web Graphics Design |
3 |
- |
| ECA154 |
Web Design with Dreamweaver |
3 |
ECA228 |
| ECA155 |
Flash Animation and Design |
3 |
- |
| ECA290 |
Microsoft Expression Web |
3 |
ECA228 |
| ENG124 |
College Composition |
3 |
Test |
| |
|
15 |
|
| Summer Semester |
|
|
|
| COM121/122/123 |
Effective Speaking or Interpersonal Communication or Intergroup Communications |
3 |
|
| MTH222 |
Statistics |
3 |
MTH100 or MTH125 or Test |
| |
Arts/Humanities/Social Science Elective |
3 |
- |
| |
|
9 |
|
| Third Semester |
|
|
|
| ECA139 |
Microsoft SQL Server Database |
3 |
ECA253 |
| ECA234 |
Advanced Cascading Style Sheets |
3 |
ECA228 |
| ECA267 |
Advanced Flash Animation and Design |
3 |
ECA155 |
| ENT120 |
Entrepreneurship |
2 |
IDS102 |
| MTH125 |
College Algebra |
4 |
MTH101 or MTH103 or Test |
| |
Technical Elective |
3 |
- |
| |
|
18 |
|
Fourth Semester |
|
|
|
| ECA266 |
Search Engine Optimization |
3 |
ECA228 |
| ECA292 |
Information Technology Capstone |
3 |
Sophomore Status |
| ENT121 |
Entrepreneurial Marketing |
3 |
ENT120 |
| |
Technical Elective |
3 |
- |
| |
Technical Elective |
3 |
- |
| |
|
15 |
|
| |
TOTAL CREDITS |
73 |
|
ECA292 should be taken in the last or next-to-last semester of enrollment.