Sep 08, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Catalog

Web/UX Design and Development, A.A.A.S.


Academic Program Code: 160

The Web/UX Design and Development degree prepares students to plan and produce user-centered interactive experiences using a combination of theory, hands-on practice and practical project development. Students utilize UX design processes, including understanding users and developing wireframes, interactive prototypes, and user flows, while constructing websites using HTML, CSS, and Javascript. Choice in electives allows for further exploration into full-stack development, UX Research, and Graphic Design.

General Education Courses


Select a minimum of 15 credit hours of course work from the General Education Course list.  Course work must be selected as directed from the areas below.

English Composition and Communications


Humanities


Select one (1) Humanities General Education Elective.

Social Sciences


Select one (1) Social Sciences General Education Elective.

Natural Sciences and Mathematics


Select one (1) Natural Sciences Lab/Non Lab General Education Elective or one (1) Mathematics General Education Elective.

General Education Total Credit Hours


15 (minimum)

Total Credit Hours


60 (minimum)

In What Order Should I Take Classes?


Please select courses from the Priority I list.  Select courses based on the number of credits you are taking in the semester, for example, if you are a part time student you do not have to take all of the courses listed.  If you are unable to schedule Priority I courses, move to and select from the list of Priority II, Priority III, and Priority IV courses.

Priority I Priority II

EN 101 - English Composition I  

General Education Course-Nat Sci/Mathematics

CIS 106 - Internet Essentials  

CIS 120 - Digital Imaging for Computer Information Systems  

CIS 148 - HTML Essentials  

EN 102 - English Composition II  

COM 131 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking  

COM 135 - Interpersonal Communication  

General Education Course

CIS 149 - Web Design I  

CIS 116 - Introduction to Computer Programming  

CIS 169 - Digital Graphics and User Interfaces  

Priority III Priority IV

General Education Course

CIS 224 - Introduction to Systems Analysis  

CIS 249 - Web Design II  

CIS 239 - Emerging Technologies in Interactivity  

Program Elective Course

CIS 241 - Web Application Programming I  

CIS 289 - Sophomore Project  

Program Elective Course

Program Elective Course

 

NOTE: This priority schedule assumes the student is prepared to take the courses listed. If prerequisites are required, additional semesters may be required to complete this degree.

Meet with an Academic Program Advisor and consult my Academic Progress for specific degree requirements.