Cerro Coso Community College
Web Design Certificate and Associate Degree Program The Web Design Associate of Science Degree (60 units total, 30 units in the major) teaches students the fundamentals of web design. Students who complete this training will be capable of creating web sites composed of text, digital graphics, video, animation, and interactive media. They will acquire the skills and experience to take a project through each phase of a web site production process. Students will develop strong communication skills as they learn to write web content, work collaboratively with their peers, and work with clients. Students may tailor their certificate to emphasize several niche areas in web design, graphic design, programming, content development, animation, multimedia, or portfolio development. This program will also help students to prepare for a variety of industry certifications. An Associate of Science Degree in Web Design can be obtained by completing Cerro Coso's General Education requirements in addition to the Web Design Certificate courses. Any student completing the courses required for the major qualifies for a certificate in Web Design. Both the Certificate and the Associate Degree can be completed entirely online. All the Core Classes are offered online at least once per year, and some are scheduled every semester. Many of the Electives are offered online, as well. Out of the 23 classes students can choose from to fulfill their 3 electives, online students have a variety from which they can choose.
