Reading Area Community College
Web Site Development Concentration Associate in Applied Science Degree: The Web Site Development concentration is designed to prepare graduates as web site developers. Students will gain experience in web site design, creation and implementation. They will also be able to maintain a web server. College credit may be granted through Tech Prep articulation agreements between RACC and approved secondary schools. Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to: * Identify principles of computer programming logic. * Communicate effectively using appropriate computer technology. * Utilize a writing style appropriate for an online writing audience. * Create a web site using a variety of web authoring tools (software). * Follow principles of good design in the planning and publishing of web sites. * Describe multimedia applications appropriate for web sites. * Launch a web site on a web server. * Prepare documents using desktop publishing software. * Employ the skills necessary to be an Internet site developer, designer or webmaster. * Discuss electronic commerce concepts and practices. * Identify terms used in electronic commerce and related technology. * Discuss the global impact of electronic commerce on business. * Demonstrate effective communication skills in writing and speaking in a business environment. * Utilize business management principles to analyze problems and make decisions. * Prepare financial statements in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and evaluate the results by performing basic financial statement analysis. * Apply economic theory to analyze social, political, financial, and business problems.
