Certificate Programs

WEB NETWORK TECHNOLOGY

Program Competencies

Upon completion of the Web-Network Technology Certificate program, the student will be able to:

  • Web-Based Clients: Perform the client-side design, development, testing, and debugging of a basic Web site including the human-computer interface, “look and feel”, usability, hypertext, linked Web pages, style sheets, graphics, multimedia, scripting languages, dynamic Web pages, and navigation mechanisms.
  • Distributed Applications: Perform the server-side design, development, testing, and debugging of services required for basic Web sites including the ability to respond to information requests and operations that require database queries, insertions, and updates. Address the fundamentals of issues such as deployment, scalability, and testing
  • Networking: Explain the basics of network technology for intranets and internets including topics such as hardware essentials, data transmission, communication mechanisms, protocols, levels of abstraction, topologies, and architectures
  • Tools, Languages, Approaches: Use leading “industry standard” development tools, languages, and approaches to develop Web-network pages and software. Languages include programming, scripting, and markup languages. Approaches include object-oriented design and programming
  • Industry Realism: Explain and provide examples of the following in industry: Web-network technology applications, usage of internets, intranets, and extranets, development practices and procedures, standards (e.g., W3C standards), ethics, and security
  • Team Projects: Work as a member of a team whose responsibility is to perform software engineering projects including the design, development, testing, and debugging of software for an intranet or internet Web site