IT Web Application Development Certificate of Proficiency

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40 Credits

The Web Application Development certificate program is for anyone who has earned an associate’s or bachelor’s degree and is interested in learning how to build modern websites and web applications. This certificate program is designed to prepare students for continued studies in the Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Development degree program and for employment as an entry-level web developer or computer programmer familiar with the best practices in industry.

Students must earn a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. All of the courses in this certificate program apply towards the Information Technology-Software Development, BAS degree.

Entry Requirements

To enter this certificate program, students must have earned an associate’s degree or bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution. The following coursework, or equivalent work experience, in all of these areas, are strongly recommended before entering this program as the courses in this program build on programming fundamentals.

IT 201 - Database Fundamentals Credits: 5
IT 206 - Front-End Web Development Credits: 5
IT 207 - Web Programming with JavaScript Credits: 5
IT 219 - Programming 1 Credits: 5
or
CS& 141 - Computer Science I Java Credits: 5
IT 220 - Programming 2 Credits: 5
or
CS 145 - Java 2-Data Structures Credits: 5
You must apply for, and be accepted into, the program before you can register for any upper-division (300- and 400- level) courses.

For more information about this degree, please visit greenriver.edu/software or contact an Information Technology program advisor at itdegrees@greenriver.edu.

Core Requirements

IT 301 - Systems Programming Credits: 5
IT 305 - Web Development Frameworks Credits: 5
IT 328 - Full Stack Web Development Credits: 5
IT 333 - Data Structures Credits: 5
IT 334 - Algorithms Credits: 5
IT 355 - Agile Development Methods Credits: 5
IT 372 - Software, Maintenance and Evolution Credits: 5
IT 426 - Design Patterns and Practices Credits: 5