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IT Web Programmer - Technical Diploma

The IT Web Programmer technical diploma focuses on the back-end design and development of a website. Use C#, PHP and ASP.NET along with MSSQL and MySQL to design and develop back-end architecture. Develop dynamic web applications that will interact with a database and generate results on a website. This technical diploma is a great fit for programmers looking to become a back-end web developer or front-end developers looking to become a full-stack developer. All credits from this technical diploma can be applied to meet requirements in the Web Development Associate Degree program.

Program Code: 311526
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Area of Study: Information Technology

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All credits in this technical diploma apply toward the following associate degree(s):

Web Development, 101522

All credits from the following certificate(s) apply toward this technical diploma:

Web Programmer, 901522

Web Design, 901352

Delivery

  • Day
  • Evening
  • Full-time
  • Online: Some online courses may be delivered at specific times each week.
  • Part-time

How do I get started in this program?

Requirements for Program Entry

  • Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply
  • Submit high school, GED, or HSED transcripts and college transcripts (if applicable) to transcripts@nwtc.edu
  • Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.

What are my courses?

Curriculum

In this one-year program, you will learn to develop interactive, dynamic websites. You will obtain hands-on skills and knowledge in database development, web coding, programming, and design. As a graduate, you will be prepared for a variety of information technology careers including web developer, web architect, and PHP developer, to name a few. All credits from this technical diploma program may be transferred into the Web Development associate degree program.

First Semester

8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Full Semester
Semester Total 14

Second Semester

8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Semester Total 15
Total Credits 29
  • Curriculum Note: The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of the program requirements, but must be passed with a C.

Program Outcomes

  • Design, build, or maintain web sites using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools and digital media.
  • Perform or direct web site updates.
  • Backup files from web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.
  • Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
  • Maintain understanding of current web technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, or participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups.
  • Analyze user needs to determine technical requirements.
  • Develop or validate test routines and schedules to ensure that test cases mimic external interfaces and address all browser and device types.

What careers are in my future?

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Employment Potential

A graduate of the program will have the potential for employment as a:

  • Web Developer
  • PHP Developer
  • Web Applications Developer
  • .NET Web Developer
  • Web Programmer
  • Web Architect
  • Web Specialist
  • Some positions may require additional education and/or work experience.

What else do I need to know about the program?

Study Abroad Opportunities

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Online

Classes wherever you have an internet connection. 

  • An in-person career experience, such as an internship, practicum, or credit for prior learning, may be required.
  • Some online courses may be held at specific dates/times.
Day
Classes between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.
Evening
Classes between the hours of 5:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.
Weekend
A combination of online classes and Saturday and/or Sunday classes.
Full-time
12 or more credits per term.
Part-time
Fewer than 12 credits per term.