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Learn to Build Websites
 YOUR FUTURE IN FRONT END WEB DEVELOPMENT STARTS HERE. 


 

Web Development has evolved significantly over the years and has become an extremely sought after skill in all industries. Throughout the course of this program, high school students will learn how to develop engaging websites and applications using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery. The award of completion in Front End Web Development will prove your commitment and knowledge to future employers and college admissions boards.

Learning Format:


 

Online Asynchronous

Enjoy the flexibility of learning at your own pace. Courses are 100 percent online, with no in-person meetings.

9 Months | Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters
3 Months | Summer Quarter

What you will learn:


 
  • Develop a robust understanding of the roles played by HTML, CSS and JavaScript in the web ecosystem.
  • Demonstrate application of JQuery and manipulate and animate Document Object Model (DOM) elements.
  • Build websites for multiple screen types with an eye toward creating an interactive experience for end users.
  • Skills critical to professional success and/or success in postsecondary education (creativity, collaboration, communication, presentation, organization and problem solving, resilience and growth mindset, among others) are infused throughout the program.
  • To apply programming logic and syntax principles to the design of dynamic end-user experiences, incorporating pseudocode and flowcharting.
  • Real-world use cases that require the employment of decision structures, modules and functions.

Average Entry Level Salary

$67,000 - $105,000

Per Year

How to Enroll:


 

Pay as You Go $350 Per Course:

For general enrollments, expand the "courses" tab at the bottom of this page to review the course list and then click a course to see details and enroll. You may pay per course as you work through the program. Courses must be taken in sequence.

Scholarships:

This program is currently scholarship eligible for both Online and Live Online options. Our Scholarships are first-come, first-served and will cover the full cost of any program you choose. To get up-to-date scholarship information on requirements and to apply see:

Futures Scholarships

 

Contact Us

Department
Pre-College
Phone
858-534-0804
Email
precollege@ucsd.edu