Web Applications Programming

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Why choose Web Applications Programming?
- Combine creative & technical skills in your work
- Specialize as a:
- Front-end developer who is responsible for how websites look or a
- Back-end developer who is responsible for the overall technical construction of websites
- Enjoy variety because you will write programs for different purposes
- Learn how to design, code & implement dynamic websites as well as how to connect data stores & websites
What you will do at work
- Meet with clients or managers to discuss needs & requirements for websites or web apps
- Develop, design & write new web applications
- Use programming languages, such as Java, to write code for websites & web apps
- Work with content & multimedia professionals when developing websites or apps
Marketable skills you will learn
- Critical thinking
- Reasoning
- Communication
- Personal & social responsibility
- Teamwork
- Computer literacy
Before you enroll, think about:
- In addition to your coursework, you will need to spend extensive time in the lab to get hands-on practice with web programming .
- On the job, web programmers normally work alone. However, they interact with others when discussing assignments or when participating in large projects.
- Being a lifelong learner will help you advance in your career because you will need to keep up-to-date on web programming languages and be able to apply new knowledge to your work.
- 3 skills or work style traits that will help you succeed in this field:
- Attention to detail
- Creativity
- Customer service skills
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Degrees & Certificates
Degree
Certificates
Level 1
Level 2
How Much Time & Money to Finish?
2022–2023 Academic Year
Degree or Certificate | Program Title | Hours | Total Tuition & Fees |
---|---|---|---|
AAS | Information Technology-Web Applications Programming | 60 | $3,840 |
CRT1 | Web Applications Programming I | 28 | $1,792 |
CRT2 | Web Applications Programming II | 31 | $1,984 |
Notes:
- Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates.
- Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.
Continuing Education Programs
Time commitments and fees vary depending on the course.
Earn More Choices & More Money
Transfer to a college or university to continue your studies. Earning a bachelor’s degree opens the door to promotion opportunities.
Next steps
- Talk to your advisor about planning for transfer
- Explore transfer schools
Start on Your Pathway!
- Apply to TCC
- Find out about financial aid
- Talk to an academic advisor
- Visit career services
- Request a transcript evaluation if you are transferring to TCC
Contact
South Campus
Michael A. Jackson
Assistant Professor & Department Chair
Call 817-515-4578
Email michael.jackson@tccd.edu
Southeast Campus
James Chegwidden
Associate Professor & Department Chair
Call 817-515-3363
Trinity River Campus
Tyson McMillan, Ph.D.
Chair of Computer Science & Business
Call 817-515-1131
Email tyson.mcmillan@tccd.edu
Updated February 21, 2023