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Web Application Development & Programming (Online Program)

This program is offered as 100% distance education (online). The program offers a sequence of courses that provide coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Information Technology career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Information Technology career cluster.

The content includes, but is not limited to, the fundamentals of programming and software development, procedural and object-oriented programming, and creating web-based applications, including testing, monitoring, debugging, documenting, and maintaining applications.

The online course offers the following benefits:

  • 12 months of training
  • Obtain the most up-to-date knowledge on Web Application Development & Programming
  • Study during times of your choosing. Four hours of class each day, Monday – Friday (Study during your chosen times as long as you log four hours of work.)
  • Reduce the overall time spent in training.
  • Prepare for the HTML/CSS Coding Specialist, JavaScript Coding Specialist, Python Coding Specialist, WordPress Certified Editor Certifications

Is the Web Application Development & Programming Online Program for me?

For many reasons, many people choose to study at home through independent, Internet-based programs. Most find that independent study is a flexible method of acquiring knowledge and skills at their own pace, often while maintaining full-time jobs. Independent, internet-based study may be a viable option for you if:

  • You don’t live close to FMTC
  • You can’t attend class for personal reasons
  • You prefer to study outside typical school hours
  • You prefer to study on your own time but still need someone to keep you on pace
  • You work full-time and want more knowledge

The following table illustrates the program structure:

Course #

OCP

Course Name

Hours

OTA0040

A

Information Technology Assistant

150

CTS0041

B

Computer Programmer Assistant

300

CTS0044

C

Computer Programmer

150

CTS0034

D

Web Programmer

450

TOTAL HOURS

1050

Hours

1,050 hours – Approximately 12 months
It is mandatory to do at least 4 hours per day Monday – Friday

What You’ll Learn

  • Computer Science Principles
  • Microsoft Office
  • Photoshop
  • Setting Up a Dev Environment
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Code Foundations
  • Agile & Scrum Project Management
  • WordPress (Certification)
  • Advanced HTML5 and CSS3 (Certification)
  • JavaScript(Certification)
  • Python Coding Specialist (Certification)
  • C# (Certification)
  • Git & GitHub
  • Programming Logic & Design
  • Web Technology job roles
  • Web page development skills
  • Web Design
  • Designing user interfaces UX & UI
  • Data Analyst
  • Database Design
  • SQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Power BI
  • React
  • Algorithms
  • Redux
  • Web Apps
  • PHP
  • Employability skills

Technologies

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • MySQL
  • PHP
  • C#
  • WordPress

Industry Certifications

  • Knowledge Pillars LLC
    • HTML/CSS Coding Specialist
    • JavaScript Coding Specialist
    • WordPress Certified Editor
    • Python Coding Specialist
    • C# Coding Specialist

Career Ready Skills

  • Act as a responsible and contributing citizen and employee.
  • Apply appropriate academic and technical skills.
  • Attend to personal health and financial well-being.
  • Communicate effectively and with reason.
  • Consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts of decisions.
  • Demonstrate creativity and innovation.
  • Employ valid and reliable research strategies.
  • Utilize critical thinking to make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
  • Model integrity, ethical leadership, and effective management.
  • Plan education and career path aligned to personal goals.
  • Use technology to enhance productivity.
  • Work productively in teams while using cultural/global competence.
  • Career Ready Skills
  • Act as a responsible and contributing citizen and employee.
  • Apply appropriate academic and technical skills.
  • Attend to personal health and financial well-being.
  • Consider the environmental, social, and economic impacts of decisions.

Course Projects

  • Set up Hosting with SSL with a hosting company
  • Create a Responsive Online Portfolio (Capstone Project)
  • Construct a WooCommerce eCommerce Website from start to finish
  • Make Responsive Web Design webpages
  • Develop your own MINESWEEPER game
  • Make FLAPPY BIRD
  • Build an Alien Chatbot Livestream
  • Create Python Web Apps with Django, making a restaurant inventory and reports tracker
  • Construct Console Snake Game
  • Craft Classic game Hangman
  • Demonstrate creativity and innovation
  • Capstone Project

Employment Opportunities

Students who complete this course can expect to earn a starting salary of $21+ per hour in the following industries (Actual wages vary according to education, experience, and certifications.)

  • Web/mobile app development team in a corporate environment
  • Self-employed Web/mobile app developer

Steps to Enroll

  1. Attend an Information Session
  2. Take the CASAS test, if applicable
  3. Obtain official transcripts, if applicable (high school, GED, college, etc.)
  4. Apply for financial aid (official transcripts required)
  5. Provide appropriate residency documents
  6. Complete application packet
  7. Pay application fee

Instructor

Program Info

Web Application Development & Programming Master Plan of Instruction 2024-25

Program Start Date

January 6, 2025 and the first Monday of each month thereafter

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