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Web Development Diploma
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From essential training in project management and business writing, to web security, information architecture, and network administration this program develops a complete skill set for IT professionals. Graduates gain experience with a wide variety of web programming technologies (including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) and PHP programming.
The last intake of this program will be offered in Fall 2023. After this, students may apply to either our new Web Application Development (Winter 2024) or Mobile Application Development (Fall 2024) diploma programs pending senate approval.
Domestic
In-Class
Next Start Dates
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Tuition & Fees
$15,700: Tuition cost includes the $100.00 UWSA Fee. Costs are tentative.
$1,000 - $2,000: Textbook costs may vary depending on new, rental, used, or electronic purchasing choices. Textbooks are a requirement
For more information regarding tuition & fees and payment options, click here.
Duration
12 months in duration, Mon-Fri, days and hours vary and classes may be scheduled during the day time or evenings between 9AM and 9PM.
Holidays and breaks provided throughout program duration.
Objectives & Outcomes
Objectives
- Develop hands-on skills in web development applications and programming languages such as HTML, CSS, XML, JavaScript, PHP, ASP.net, and Java;
- Apply Adobe Photoshop to the visual design of Websites;
- Gain a solid understanding of best practices in search engine optimization (SEO);
- Create web pages in past, current, and emerging standards using HTML, XHTML, CSS, and XML
- Create rich multimedia files using Flash
- Use, edit and customize Dreamweaver and a variety of content management systems including Wordpress, Drupal, and Joomla for agile web development purposes;
- Plan, design, and create relational database systems;
- Understand TCP/IP and Networking in general to help trouble shoot issues and design solutions to potential performance problems;
- Gain an understanding of security problems in order to install, set-up, and secure a Web server.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
a. High School, with minimum 1 credit in an IT-related course
or
b. Completion of IT professional designations
or
c. Minimum of 2 years of professional experience working in IT
or
d. One of the following:
i. Principles of Mathematics 12 (67%)
or
ii. Applications of Mathematics 12 (73%)
or
iii. Pre-Calculus 12 (67%)
English Language Requirements
Applicants whose previous education was completed outside of Canada and where English may or may not have been the medium of instruction, must submit proof of meeting one of the accepted English language proficiency measures.
Download the UWPACE English Language Requirements (PDF) for additional English proficiency tests and programs and waiver options for the English language requirement.
International Students
Please visit our detailed Admission Requirements for international students.
The University reserves the right to request English language proficiency testing result documentation for any applicant whose educationw as not completed in Canada.
Courses & Descriptions
Student Life
Find more information on student life at PACE here.
Career Opportunities
Certifications
Academic Credentials
On successful completion of the full-time program, you will be eligible for the following academic credential:
- Web Development Diploma
Tech Requirements
Students must have a laptop that meets the tech requirements for their program (not included in tuition).
Windows
- CPU: Multicore Intel® or AMD processor (2 GHz or faster processor with SSE 4.2 or later) with 64-bit support.
- RAM: 16GB of RAM (32GB recommended for 4k media)
- Graphics card: require at least a dedicated graphics card with at least 2 GB of VRAM (4 GB or more recommended WWD program)
- Display resolution 1280 x 1080
- Hard Disk space: 256GB (500GB SSD or more recommended for WDD program)
- Operating system: Microsoft Windows 10 or 11 (64 bit) (versions Windows 10 versions 20H2, 21H1, 21H2, and Windows 11 version 21H2)
Apple
- Processor: Multicore Intel® processor (2 GHz or faster processor with SSE 4.2 or later) with 64-bit support or Apple silicon/M1
- Operating system: macOS 12.0 (Monterey), version 11 (big sur) and version 10.15 (Catalina)
- RAM: 16GB (32GB recommended for WDD program)
- Hard disk space: 256GB (500GB SSD recommended for WDD program)
- Display resolution: 1280 x 1080 (recommended 1440 x 900)
- Software to run Virtualization for Microsoft Windows:
- Parallels Desktop or VirtualBox
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