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Web Technologies
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Have you ever surfed the Internet (the World Wide Web) and wanted to know how to build a web page like that? Interested in making those graphics and building a program to let someone buy a product on line? If you're serious about acquiring the skills needed to enter this fast-paced world of the Internet then Guilford Tech’s Associate in Science degree in Web Technologies is for you.
The Web Technologies curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for employment with organizations who use computers to disseminate information via the Internet internally, externally, and/or globally. This curriculum will prepare you to create and implement these web services.
Your course work in this program covers the terminology and use of computers, network devices, networks, servers, databases, applications, programming languages, as well as web applications, site development and design. Your will learn about computer and Internet terminology and operations, logic, operating systems, database and data communications/networking, and related topics. Studies will provide opportunities for you to implement, support, and customize industry-standard Web technologies. Studies will provide opportunity for you to learn related industry standards.
Upon graduation you should qualify for career opportunities as webmasters, Internet and intranet administrators, Internet applications specialists, Internet programmers and Internet technicians. You should qualify for career opportunities as designers, administrators, or developers in the areas of web applications, websites, web services, and related areas of distributed computing. Government institutions, industries, and other organizations employ individuals who possess the skills taught in this curriculum.
Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to:
design, code, test, and debug WEB language programs, graphics, and scripts;
design and build a database driven web site using a combination of techniques;
design, create, maintain, and promote commercial Internet/intranet web sites using the latest software, design techniques, and e-commerce tools and techniques;
plan, install, manage, and administer web server hardware and its related software;
create programs for web interactivity and gateway interface using the industry-standard programming languages;
create and manage a web-delivered interrelational database;
demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills;
demonstrate a working knowledge of computing concepts, components, and basic office applications;
demonstrate proficiency in the use of current web development tools;
pass industry certification tests related to web fundamentals, development, administration, and/or programming.
Typical Tasks May Include:
building, maintaining, and updating traditional customer web pages;
designing and building data base driven, dynamic web sites;
creating web graphics and movies;
performing web server administration using server side operating systems. |
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