Georgian College

Course Details

Diploma - Interactive Web Design and Development (Co-op)

Course Description

This program prepares graduates for careers as web designers and developers. Students are instructed in the use of current Web and Internet technologies to create innovative, interactive products for a variety of users, platforms, and devices. They are taught to plan, design, and develop engaging and intuitive user interfaces. Courses cover the use of current technologies including but not limited to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, the Document Object Model (DOM), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), and a variety of popular scripting frameworks. With a focus on user-centred design, students will apply human interface guidelines, standard-based structures, and web design and development principles to create an accessible, usable, and captivating user experience.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

Graduates may find employment as designers and/or developers of interactive interfaces for a wide variety of organizations. They may function as internal specialists, or as part of an external team as a contractor or vendor. Such roles require professionals that are well-connected, adaptable, creative, innovative, forward-thinking, and personable team players with strong communication skills. Job titles might include Web Designer, User Experience Designer, Interactive Designer, and User Interface Designer.




Diploma - Interactive Web Design and Development (Co-op) Georgian College