
Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- Pathway: Creative Arts, Design & Media
- Program Code: 10-201-3
- Offering: In-class
- Degree Type: 2-Year Degree (Associate)
- Start Dates: August/January
About the Web & Digital Media Design Degree
DESCRIPTION
MATC’s coursework in interface design, responsive web design, user experience, and website development through coding with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP/MySQL, etc., offer a comprehensive background in web design and front-end web development.
Skills in web design, front-end web development and user experience are in demand and are projected to grow in the next decade.
You can earn the Front-End Web Developer technical diploma on the way to completing this degree.
Additional program details: Important to your success in this program are abilities to work as part of a team, to work under stress, and to meet deadlines.
Related Programs
Detailed Program Information
2020-21 Curriculum
Semester | Course | Course Name | Credits |
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(1) | ENG-195 | Written Communication ^ | 3 |
(1) | ITDEV-117 | Logic and Problem-Solving ^ | 3 |
(1) | WEBDEV-102 | Introduction to Digital Media ^ | 3 |
(1) | WEBDEV-114 | Web Development With HTML/CSS ^ | 3 |
(1) | WEBDEV-119 | Web Design Overview ^ | 3 |
(2) | WEBDEV-143 | User Experience UE 2.0 | 3 |
(2) | MATH-123 | Math With Business Applications ‡ | 3 |
(2) | WEBDEV-120 | Audio and Video Production for the Web | 3 |
(2) | WEBDEV-123 | Interactive Design ‡ ^ | 3 |
(2) | WEBDEV-124 | Database Web Design With PHP and MySQL ‡ ^ | 3 |
(3) | ENG-197 | Technical Reporting | 3 |
(3) | WEBDEV-132 | Rich Media for the Web ‡ | 3 |
(3) | WEBDEV-133 | Content Management Systems ‡ ^ | 3 |
(3) | WEBDEV-134 | Responsive Web Design ‡ ^ | 3 |
(3) | WEBDEV-135 | User Experience for the Web ‡ | 3 |
(4) | MKTG-165 | Digital Marketing ^ | 3 |
(4) | PSYCH-199 | Psychology of Human Relations | 3 |
(4) | SOCSCI-197 | Contemporary American Society | 3 |
(4) | WEBDEV-140 | Web Development With JavaScript and jQuery ‡ ^ | 3 |
(4) | WEBDEV-198 | Internship ‡ | 1 |
(4) | WEBDEV-199 | Portfolio ‡ | 3 |
TOTAL CREDITS |
61 |
( ) Semester order for full-time students.
‡ Prerequisite required.
^ Counts toward earning the Front-End Web Developer technical diploma.
Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.
This Associate in Applied Science program will transfer to one or more four-year institution
Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.
To see course descriptions, class times, locations or to register online:
Students already enrolled in an MATC program can visit Self Service Student Planning.
All others can access this information through INFOnline.
2020-2021 Program Card
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DIGITAL BADGES
Upon completion of specified coursework, students may be eligible for the following digital badge(s):
Important Dates
Deadlines and important dates can be found on:
Cost & Aid Deadlines
Also, you can find dates and deadlines on the MATC Calendar
Program Outcomes
- Apply the principles of design to develop strategic marketing and communication products and services
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of design software, tools and technology
- Implement creative solutions from concept through completion using a formal process
- Apply effective legal and ethical business practices and project management skills
- Communicate artwork rationale in formal and informal settings
Career Outlook
Skills in web design, front-end web development and user experience are in demand, and the need for these skills is projected to grow in the next decade.
Possible Careers
Web DesignerWeb Developer
Front-End Web Developer
Junior Web Developer
UX Designer
UX Developer
Interface Designer
Interface Developer
Admission Requirements
Demonstration of basic computer skills in operating systems, word processing and the internet.
Scholarships
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Learn about Scholarships available for this program here: https://matc.academicworks.com
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Creative Arts, Design & Media Academic & Career Pathway
414-297-6004, creativeartspathway@matc.edu
Downtown Milwaukee Campus, C Building, Room C210
Mequon Campus, Room A108-110
Oak Creek Campus, Room A121
West Allis Campus, Room 103