Nov 27, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2023-2024 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]


Web Design, AAS



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G3 Eligible Program- Qualifying students may have ZERO costs for tuition, fees, and textbooks. 
Learn more at https://www.brightpoint.edu/training-workforce/g3.

 

PURPOSE: For students who intend to pursue careers in interactive media design. Coursework prepares students for entry into fields requiring knowledge of web programming and graphic design such as web design, front-end web development, web content management, and related fields. All career-technical degrees are guided by advisory committees comprised of local business leaders. 

CREDENTIALS:  An Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree is a major in a career-technical area that takes two years for full-time students to complete.

TRANSFER INFORMATION:  This program is not intended for transfer. Students desiring to transfer should consult their academic advisor and their intended transfer institutions for specific direction in program and course selection. More information can also be found at www.brightpoint.edu/academics/transfer/.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS: Students must meet Brightpoint admission requirements.New students should work with their New Student Navigator to get ready for their first semester. They can also email getstarted@brightpoint.edu for assistance. Continuing students should work with their faculty advisor on academic planning and graduation requirements.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES: By the completion of this program, students will be expected to demonstrate an intermediate level of competency in the following skills:

  1. Apply design principles to accepted industry standards.
  2. Integrate video and photography into website designs.
  3. Apply front-end web design development skills using industry-accepted software.
  4. Demonstrate knowledge and skills in website operation and maintenance.
  5. Critically evaluate websites using effective communication.

Required Courses


Total Minimum Credits to Complete: 62



 

Additional Information


Pre-requisite and co-requisite requirements can be found in course details.

Students are strongly encouraged to complete their SDV and ENG requirements first.

Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor to determine the best options to meet their intended career goals.

Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their degree progress by accessing advisement reports in the Student Information System (SIS) in the myBrightpoint portal or the Academic Planner in Navigate.

Transfer to Four-Year Colleges and Universities - This program is not intended for transfer. Students desiring to transfer should consult their academic advisors and their intended transfer institution for specific direction in program and course selection. Required courses for any major at four-year institutions may vary.  

Students may wish to review Device Considerations for Visual Arts Students on the Visual Arts Student Resources page of the college website. 

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