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Web Development, A.S.

 

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The completion of the Web Development Science A.S. Degree prepares the student for the evolving Internet business settings including manufacturing, data processing firms, software development, banking, financing and insurance companies, government agencies, colleges, and universities. The program involves the analysis, design, development, and maintenance of source code supporting an Internet presence. Unique legal, hardware/software, security, financial and risk issues related to promoting an Internet presence are integrated with case studies designed to demonstrate the intricacies of related programming solutions.

To complete the degree, students must fulfill the following requirements:
  1. Successful completion of 60 credits of which at least 20 must be earned at Minnesota West Community & Technical College.
  2. A grade point average of 2.0 ("C") or better.
  3. Computer Division Requirements: 9 credits.
    1. ENGL 1101  Composition I
    2. CSCI 1102   Computer Applications 1
    3. MATH 1111   College Algebra
  4. A minimum of 24 credits from the four general education categories listed below:
    1. Communications:  a minimum of 6 credits.  ENGL 2276 or CMST 1101.
    2. A lab science course from either Chemistry or Physics - required.
    3. Four or more credits from Behavior/Social Science - PSYC 1101 or ECON 2201 or ECON 2202 required.
    4. Four or more credits from Humanities.
  5. Fulfill at least a 30 credit core of technical courses.  NOTE:  3 credits from Item #3. CSCI 1102 required, and additional 27 credits from the table below.
  6. World Language - Students who did not take two years of a world language in high school may need one year of college credits in a language to meet state university preparation requirements.

COURSE # COURSE TITLE CREDITS
CSCI 2140
                        
Electronic Spreadsheets & Graphics 3
Multimedia for the Web 3
Web Programming I 3
Java Programming 4
Introduction to MIS 3
Principles of Accounting I 4
Principles of Accounting II 4
  Secondary Language:  Select a minimun of one course from the following:     
Advanced Web Techniques (ASP, VBScript/Java Script) 3
Visual Basic Programming 4
Fundamentals of Programming I C++ 4
Java Programming II 4

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Updated: pp 1/18/2023