Program Code: AAS.FULLSTACK
This program prepares students for technical positions related to web programming and design. This multidisciplinary program incorporates classes from computer science, art, English, and business. Course work includes computer graphics and design, web development with a focus on current industry standards, web server administration, data-driven web programming, digital media and animation, and technical writing. Cooperative Work Experience (CWE) is supervised real-world employment that supplements the academic classroom environment.
Oregon Tech Transfer Courses
The Business Department, in cooperation with Oregon Tech, offers a number of transferable classes into Oregon Tech’s Bachelor of Applied Technology and Management degree program. Students planning to continue their studies at a four-year college should consult an advisor to obtain the most recent transfer information.
For information contact Debra Carino, 503-594-3170 or dcarino@clackamas.edu.
Related Instruction Outcomes
Computation
- 1 course - MTH-065 Algebra II or higher
- Use appropriate mathematics to solve problems.
Communication
- 1 course - WR-121Z Composition I
- Read actively, think critically, and write purposefully and capably for professional audiences.
Human Relations
- 3-4 credits - See Related Instruction for course list
- Engage in ethical communication processes that accomplish goals.
Physical Education/Health/Safety/First Aid
- 1 credit - See Related Instruction for course list
- Use effective life skills to improve and maintain mental and physical well-being.
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- apply knowledge of current graphic design software to capture or create images for use in client websites;
- use HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and current web editing technologies, to create standards-complaint, professional websites;
- leverage existing component tools to create e-commerce applications that solve real-world problems;
- perform client needs analyses to create web applications that solve real-world problems;
- articulate and justify technical solutions to an audience through oral, written, and graphical communication;
- communicate the importance of professional and ethical responsibilities and be aware of codes of conduct and other sources of guidance for professionally ethical decision making.
- create sophisticated custom logos, graphics, and animations for a wide variety of client applications;
- describe the significance of relational databases to web development and apply these database concepts along with server-side scripting technologies towards the creation of data-driven web applications;
- interview and communicate with clients to create web applications that match client vision, personality, and needs;
- describe and complete the steps to begin a consulting business, including initial market research, marketing plans, and budgeting;
- exhibit good teamwork skills and serve as effective members of project teams.
Plan of Study Grid | First Year |
|---|
| Fall Term |
|---|
| CS-125H | HTML & Web Site Design | 4.00 |
| CS-140 | Introduction to Operating Systems | 4.00 |
| DMC-225 | Computer Graphics I | 4.00 |
| 3.00-4.00 |
| | Credits | 15-16 |
| Winter Term |
|---|
| CS-133J | Front-end JavaScript I | 4.00 |
| CS-135I | Advanced Web Design | 4.00 |
| CS-181 | CMS Web Development | 4.00 |
| | Credits | 12 |
| Spring Term |
|---|
| BA-103 | Business Strategies for Computer Consultants | 3.00 |
| CS-233J | Front-end JavaScript II | 4.00 |
| CS-280 | Computer Science/CWE | 3.00 |
| DMC-226 | Computer Graphics II | 4.00 |
| | Credits | 14 |
| Summer Term |
|---|
| 4.00-5.00 |
| Algebra II | |
| |
| WR-121Z | Composition I | 4.00 |
| 3.00-4.00 |
| 1.00 |
| | Credits | 12-14 |
| Second Year |
|---|
| Fall Term |
|---|
| CS-135DB | Microsoft Access | 3.00 |
| CS-233W | Full-Stack Web Development I | 4.00 |
| CS-280 | Computer Science/CWE | 3.00 |
| WR-122Z | Composition II | 4.00 |
| | Credits | 14 |
| Winter Term |
|---|
| CS-151 | Networking 1 | 4.00 |
| CS-234W | Full-Stack Web Development II | 4.00 |
| CS-275 | Database Design | 3.00 |
| WR-227Z | Technical Writing | 4.00 |
| | Credits | 15 |
| Spring Term |
|---|
| CS-234P | PHP/MySQL Web Development | 4.00 |
| CS-280 | Computer Science/CWE | 3.00 |
| CS-297W | Website Capstone | 3.00 |
| DMC-227 | Computer Graphics III | 4.00 |
| | Credits | 14 |
| | Total Credits | 96-99 |
Electives
Any CS course not included in the program, or any of the following:
Course List | Code | Title | Credits |
| ART-115 | Basic Design: 2-Dimensional Design | 4.00 |
| ART-120 | Creativity/Ideation | 2.00 |
| ART-262 | Digital Photography & Photo-Imaging | 4.00 |
| ART-297 | Professional Practices and Artist's Skills | 3.00 |
| BA-101Z | Introduction to Business | 4.00 |
| BA-120 | Project Management Fundamentals | 4.00 |
| BA-250 | Small Business Management | 4.00 |
| DMC-100 | Introduction to Media Arts | 3.00 |
| DMC-104 | Digital Video Editing | 4.00 |
| FYE-101 | First Year Experience Level I | 2.00 |
Career opportunities include:
- web designer/consultant
- webmaster
- web programmer
- web systems specialist
- graphic designer
