Learn to create and maintain advanced websites and joining the growing field of web development and design through Moraine Park Technical College’s Information Technology – Web Development and Design Specialist program.
The Information Technology – Web Development and Design Specialist program prepares students to build and maintain professional, creative and responsive websites. You’ll enter a field with faster-than-average job growth and great salaries.
What You’ll Learn
Students in the Information Technology – Web Development and Design Specialist program master coding and programming technologies. A focus is placed on cascading style sheets (CSS), HTML, JavaScript, PHP, jQuery, MySQL and XML. Students learn how to use design software such as the Adobe Creative Suite, and are familiar with development software and techniques including FTP, Content Management Systems and major emerging open source tools. Graduates of the program are prepared to develop software applications and systems and integrate database technologies.
Earn two information technology degrees at once!
Students can earn both the Information Technology – Web Development and Design Specialist and Information Technology – Mobile Applications Developer Associate of Applied Science degrees in only five terms. Students should refer to the Dual Degree Information Technology – Web Development and Design Specialist and Information Technology – Mobile Applications Developer program guide.
Not sure if you’re ready to pursue an associate degree? Start with the one-year technical diploma in web design and development.
Career Opportunities
- Online Marketer
- Web Designer
- Web Developer
- Website Consultant/Entrepreneur
- Social Media Coordinator
Moraine Park’s admissions starts with the online application. The admissions steps and financial aid process can take 6-8 weeks for some programs, so plan ahead.
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If you have any questions or need help with the process, please contact us at admissions@morainepark.edu OR 920-924-3200, TTY/VP:Use Relay VRS.
Tuition Costs
The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors such as total credits required, textbooks and the financial aid you receive. Some programs have additional costs such as uniforms, technology and equipment.
- $143.45 per credit (resident)
- $215.18 per credit (out-of-state resident)
- Online students are not charged out-of-state fees.
- Please refer to the Tuition & Fee Information for additional enrollment fee information.
Additional Costs
- A monthly subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud. Approximate cost is $20/month.
- Purchase of a web domain. Approximate cost is $20.
- Access to a laptop and smart phone are required.
Required books and materials are an additional cost. New, used, and rental books may be an option.
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Credits:
IT – Web Development and Design Specialist Program Details
Program Courses
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Financial Aid is provided to aid eligible associate degree and technical diploma programs with 28 credits or more. Processing can take 6-8 weeks after a student’s completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is received.
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