Web Development Courses That Build Real-World Skills
The web developer certificate of specialization (CS) at St. Louis Community College helps you develop the programming and design skills needed to create and maintain websites. You’ll learn how web technologies work together while gaining experience with object-oriented and scripting languages used in modern web development.
Coursework focuses on skills employers value, including writing code, building functional websites, solving technical problems and creating user-friendly digital experiences.
Flexible learning options, including online courses, make it easier to build your skills while balancing your education with work, family or other responsibilities.
What is Web Development at St. Louis Community College?
Web development focuses on creating, building and maintaining websites and web applications that people use every day. It combines programming, design and problem-solving skills to create websites that are functional, accessible and user-friendly.
The web developer certificate at STLCC helps you build practical skills through coursework that reflects the tools and technologies used in the field. You’ll learn how websites work behind the scenes while developing the ability to create and improve web-based solutions.
In this program, you’ll learn how to:
- Design and build websites and web applications.
- Work with object-oriented and scripting programming languages.
- Use industry-standard languages such as C# and Java.
- Understand how web applications function and interact with data.
- Apply your skills through projects and programming assignments.
What Can You Do with a Web Developer Certificate?
A web developer certificate helps you turn coding and design skills into career opportunities in technology. The program focuses on how websites and web applications are created, maintained and improved, giving you the skills needed to contribute to digital projects in a variety of industries.
With this certificate, you can prepare for roles involving website development, web application support and front-end programming. You’ll learn how to create and maintain websites, build interactive web applications and use programming languages and development tools to bring digital designs to life. Graduates may pursue entry-level positions such as web designer, junior web developer or other technology-related roles.
When paired with STLCC’s software developer degree, this certificate can help expand your career options in web development, software development and related technology fields. It also provides a strong foundation for continuing your education and building advanced programming skills.
CS in Web Developer
- Degree offered: Certificate of specialization
- Locations: Meramec, Online
- Hours to complete: 20
- Program contact name: Karana Phillips
- Program contact email: kphillips@stlcc.edu
Tuition for district residents is $127 per credit hour for in-district students. Find out more about our straightforward and low-cost tuition structure.
Related Programs
At STLCC, you can combine this degree with a number of certificates to enhance your career opportunities, including:
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