Description:
The Web Design & Coding micro-credential prepares students for careers in web development, with a strong emphasis on integrating social media. This program covers essential aspects of web design, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the strategic use of social media platforms. Students will gain a solid foundation in front-end development, learning to create responsive, user-centric websites. The curriculum encourages applying UX/UI design best practices and explores how to leverage social media for web interactivity and engagement.
This micro-credential is ideally suited for individuals seeking to pivot into the tech industry, enhance their current professional skill set, or establish a robust online presence, including career changers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and freelancers. It offers practical, industry-relevant skills in web development, design, and social media integration, catering to those looking to quickly upskill, reskill, or enter a field where digital proficiency is paramount.
Career and Transfer Outlook:
Micro-credentials are taught by industry experts and college professors.
Upon completion, you will earn a digital badge that can be shared on LinkedIn. It will also create an official college transcript to document your earned academic credit.
Courses can be completed in one to two semesters, leading to a certificate or associate degree at MCC.
Helpful Hints:
Students must meet the individual course prerequisites.
Micro Credential Outcomes:
Micro Skill Credential- Outcomes
Students who complete this Micro Credential are prepared to:
- Design visually appealing and user-centric websites, incorporating the best UX and UI design practices.
- Code in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with the ability to integrate social media elements seamlessly into web designs.
- Apply responsive web design principles to ensure websites are accessible and perform optimally across various devices and screen sizes.
- Use social media platforms to enhance web interactivity, reach, and user engagement.
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