Certificate in Full Stack Web Development

Full Stack Web Development

The Certificate in Full Stack Web Development is designed for professionals at all stages of their careers who want to gain the foundational knowledge necessary to work as a web developer. The growth in employment of web developers over the next decade is expected to be much higher than the average of all professions due to increased usage of mobile devices and e-commerce. Students will begin the program by learning to build static websites with HTML, Mobile-First Design, CSS, JavaScript, and Github. They will go on to build master and detail single page applications with React as well as Rest APIs with Nodejs. Advanced topics include building single page applications that interact with APIs with forms. Students may choose to learn how to program in Python and integrate their web applications with Python and the MySQL database engine. Each course emphasizes techniques, tools and work practices used to create professional-caliber websites

Full Stack Web Development

Format

Online

Requirements

4 courses

Estimated Total Certificate Cost

$4,760-5,000*

*Based on course prices for AY 24-25, subject to change.

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Why This Certificate?

Build Dynamic Websites from Scratch

Learn to create interactive, engaging, and easy-to-maintain websites using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript. These foundational skills are essential for developing modern web applications across various industries.

Master Front-End and Back-End Development

Gain comprehensive knowledge in both client-side and server-side programming, including building REST APIs with Node.js and integrating databases like MySQL. Develop expertise in full-stack development to stand out in today’s tech-driven job market.

Gain Practical Coding Experience

Engage in hands-on coding experiences and projects that prepare you for real-world development scenarios.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Certificate Specifics

The certificate is designed for individuals looking to develop or enhance their skills in web development, including aspiring web developers or current IT professionals seeking to advance their careers. The certificate is suitable for beginners as well as those with some coding experience.

You will learn to use a variety of tools and software, including HTML, Mobile-First Design, CSS, JavaScript, and Github. Additionally, you may choose to learn Python programming and integrate web applications with Python and the MySQL database engine.

In this certificate program, you'll master building dynamic websites using HTML, Mobile-First Design, CSS, JavaScript, and GitHub. You'll learn to create seamless single-page applications with React, and powerful REST APIs with Node.js. For a deeper dive, you can also explore integrating web applications with Python and MySQL. These skills will empower you to design and build interactive, engaging, and user-friendly websites that stand out in today's digital landscape.

The growth in employment of web developers over the next decade is expected to be much higher than the average of all professions due to increased usage of mobile devices and e-commerce.

No prior experience is required to enroll in this certificate, though some courses may have specific prerequisites. Please review the course details for specific requirements.

The Certificate in Full Stack Web Development consists of three required foundational courses and one elective course of your choice.