Degree in Digital Media Technology

Web Development Focus Area

Some web developers work in the computer systems design and related services industry. Others are self-employed. Still others work in industries including publishing, management consulting, and advertising. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics employment of web developers is projected to grow 13 percent from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. Demand will be driven by the growing popularity of mobile devices and ecommerce.

• UI/UX design
• HTML/CSS coding
• Content Management System design
• Analytics
• Search Engine Optimization
• Interactive programming

This area of focus will prepare students to work in professions such as:

• Web programming
• Web development
• Web design
• UI/UX design
• E-Commerce
• SEO
• Digital Marketing

The following courses are offered in the Web Development Focus Area:

• DGT 3343 Transmedia.
• DGT 4823 Web Content Management Systems.
• DGT 4833 Web Search Engine Optimization.
• DGT 4923 Emerging Web Technologies.
• CIT 4843 Human Computer Interaction.

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Want to learn more about the Degree in Digital Media Technology? Contact the Digital Media Technology Program Coordinator Gabe Grant