Web developers act as a vital bridge between the design of a website and back-end coding to create a seamless user interface by applying traditional design methods to emerging technologies while being flexible, creative and quick to respond to the design challenges of the ever-changing digital landscape.
Building on the fundamentals of interactive media design, this program prepares students for an exciting career in the field of web design and web development. Delivered by the School of Media, Art & Design, students will have access to the latest software and web technologies in studios built specifically for interaction and web design. Unlike other web development programs, students will approach interactive elements through a creative lens to develop the graphic and technical skills to become highly competent designers and deliver dynamic, cross-media content in a complex and competitive business environment. With the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to design and develop web content for all digital platforms, graduates will be familiar with the latest trends and techniques when entering the workforce.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or Mature Student Status
AND - Grade 12 English (C or U)
TUITION
- Year one domestic: $3,188.46 (CAD)
SEMESTER 1 COURSES
- Communication Foundations (COMM 1100)
- Design and Conceptual Process (CWD 1400)
- Web Design 1 (CWMD 1100)
- Digital Illustration and Imaging (CWMD 1200)
- Photography for Integrated Media (CWMD 1300)
- Web Technologies (CWMD 1500)
- General Education Elective (GNED 0000)
CAREER OPTIONS
WHAT YOU COULD BE
- Web developer
- UI/UX designer and developer
- Frontend developer
- Product designer
- Web designer
- Frontend web developer
- Senior developer
More Info: durhamcollege.ca/programs/web-development