Degree Programs

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Web Development Degree Program

The Academy Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Web Development provides advanced studies in web-based technologies, 3D modeling and animation, and new media techniques while supplementing those skills with such subjects as advanced web programming, database management and dynamic website systems. Additional general education courses are intended to foster critical thinking.

The objective of this online degree program is to prepare students for professional opportunities in the information, design and technology-based communications industries. The program focuses on the use of interactivity and the Internet as a communication medium while incorporating the basic theories of visual and multimedia design.

In this career-focused degree program, students are immersed in the areas of design and technology in order to provide the expertise needed to be successful in this growing field.

Courses Included in the Web Development Degree Program:

  • Drawing and Design
  • Designing with Type
  • Special Topics I
  • Digital Illustration
  • Digital Imaging
  • Professional Portfolio Presentation
  • Web Development Internship
  • Web Site Operations and Security
  • Introduction to Computer Systems
  • Programming for the Internet
  • Design for Continuity
  • Webmastering I
  • 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Multimedia Design II
  • Webmastering II
  • Advanced 3D Modeling and Animation
  • Multimedia Design
  • Programming Concepts
  • Database Management
  • Windows Programming
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Video and Audio for the Web
  • Interface Design
  • Server Side Scripting
  • Advanced Server Side Scripting
  • Project Management
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Mark up Languages
  • Open Source Systems

What You Can Learn in the Web Development Degree Program

Successful graduates of the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree program in Web Design can learn to:
  • Understand the basics of object-oriented technology and identify the systems based on this technology.
  • Understand debugging and be able to debug and fix the code written.
  • Implement structured programming in ASP.Net.
  • Analyze a hypothetical business problem and implement a solution using ASP.Net.
  • Understand design and development of database management systems.
  • Develop an effective communications management plan.
  • Add server controls to an ASP.NET Web Form.

Career Opportunities for those with a Bachelor’s Degree in Web Development

Earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Web Development can help prepare you for such career opportunities as:
  • Web Site Developer
  • Web Site Designer
  • Webmaster
  • Database Developer
  • and many others
* Outcomes and titles may vary.