Gain the knowledge and skills to plan, program, and test dynamic web applications. You’ll learn programming languages that are standard in the industry. From the start, you'll develop your skills building basic websites and progressing to dynamic database-driven web applications.
Program Overview
The Web Programming and Development program prepares you with the knowledge and skills to plan, create, program, test, troubleshoot, and maintain dynamic web applications. You will learn multiple programming languages, including HTML5, CSS3, PHP, ASP.NET C#, SQL, and JavaScript. You will also gain skills in:
- Programming logic
- Database design and management
- Website standards
- Responsive, mobile, and desktop website layouts
- Web application building
- Programming algorithms
Hands-On Learning Opportunities
- Projects: Many courses have projects to showcase learning.
Evening Program
This program is offered in the evening with classes starting at 5:00pm, allowing you to work and go to school at the same time. You will also take hybrid and online classes to complete your degree.
Transfer Information
An articulation agreement allows you to transfer your Web Programming and Development coursework to the Technology Management program at the University of Northern Iowa.
If you plan to transfer, work closely with a program advisor to ensure courses transfer and you meet program requirements.
Admissions Requirements
Apply at Hawkeye
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Complete Hawkeye's online admissions application to apply and be considered for the Web Programming and Development program.
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Request to have your transcripts sent to the Admissions office.
Basic Skill Competencies
In order to be eligible for the Web Programming and Development program, all students must meet minimum score requirements and/or successfully complete the required college success courses in English, reading, and math with a "C" grade or higher at Hawkeye Community College or comparable courses at another accredited college. For appropriate college success course placement, work with your program advisor.
Minimum score requirements
| ACT |
ACCUPLACER |
COMPASS |
ACCUPLACER Next Generation |
| 19 Reading |
76 Reading |
82 Reading |
251 Reading |
| 16 English |
64 Sentence Skills |
41 Writing |
240 Writing |
| 16 Math |
63 Arithmetic |
39 Pre-Algebra |
255 Arithmetic |
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246 Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics |
Program Acceptance
Applicants meeting the Basic Skill Competencies Requirements criteria are eligible for acceptance.
Applicants not meeting the Basic Skill Competencies Requirements criteria will be accepted to a Pre-Program. As a pre-program student, you will begin with general education and prerequisite classes. An advisor will help you create an academic plan to meet your program admission requirements. Once you have completed your pre-program coursework contact Admissions.
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