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Chancellor's Certificate in Web Programming and Databases

Overview
With the growth in Web site development and implementation, there is a need for individuals who can design and produce Web applications that add interactivity with scripts and databases.

In this certificate program, you’ll learn to:

  • Design, install, and maintain Web-based applications.
  • Construct dynamic Web pages.
  • Develop applications that interact with server-based components such as business objects.
  • Maintain databases, including writing to a database, and updating and deleting records.

Prerequisites
You should be proficient with HTML, specifically tables and forms. If you do not have these skills, you should take Intermediate and Advanced Applications of HTML.

Certificate Class Requirements
If you’ve earned the Web Page Design certificate, you must complete a minimum of 42 hours from the classes listed below. If you have not earned the Web Page Design certificate, you must complete a minimum of 48 hours from the classes listed below.

SQL
(minimum 12 hours required)
Introduction to SQL or
Fundamentals of SQL Using Oracle: Level 1

Intermediate Applications of SQL or
Fundamentals of SQL Using Oracle: Level 2

Advanced Applications of SQL or
Fundamentals of SQL Using Oracle: Level 3

Accelerated Fundamentals of SQL Using Oracle

SQL Programming: Level 1 (12 hours)
SQL Programming: Level 2 (12 hours)
SQL Advanced Programming Concepts (12 hours)

Oracle Programming Using PL/SQL: Level 1 (12 hours)
Oracle Programming Using PL/SQL: Level 2 (12 hours)

Server-Side Technologies
(minimum 24 hours required)
Introduction to ColdFusion
Intermediate Applications of ColdFusion
Advanced Applications of ColdFusion

Introduction to ASP Using VBScript or
Introduction to ASP .NET Using VB .NET

Intermediate Applications of ASP Using VBScript or
Intermediate Applications of ASP .NET Using VB .NET

Advanced Applications of ASP Using VBScript or
Advanced Applications of ASP .NET Using VB .NET

Special Topics in ASP Using VBScript

Introduction to PHP
Intermediate Applications of PHP

Introduction to JavaServer Pages (JSP) (12 hours)
Intermediate JavaServer Pages (JSP) (12 hours)

Electives
(minimum 6 hours with the Web Page Design Certificate or 12 hours without)
Introduction to XML
Intermediate Applications of XML
Special Topics in XML: Introduction to XML and ASP
Special Topics in XML: Intermediate XML and ASP
Special Topics in XML: Introduction to XSL

Introduction to AJAX (12 hours)
Intermediate Applications of AJAX (12 hours)

Certificate Requirements
Complete the application form and return it with your $25 nonrefundable fee. All classes must be completed through the UM-St. Louis Microcomputer Program within two years of submitting the application. (Note: Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis; submitting the application and paying the fee doesn’t guarantee a seat in any class.)

To earn this certificate, you must complete the application form. As described above, you can earn this certificate in one of two ways: (1) earn the Web Page Design Certificate and then complete a minimum of 42 additional hours from the classes specified here, or (2) complete a minimum of 48 hours from the classes specified here. If you have successfully completed some of these certificate classes through the UM-St. Louis Microcomputer Program in the 24 months prior to completing your application, they may be applied to this certificate. You can list these classes on your application form. Granting approval for these classes depends on verification of satisfactory completion of each class. Previously taken classes can be applied to only one specialized certificate.

Note: A class can be applied to only one specialized certificate.

Note: Students do not have to be enrolled in the Certificate program to take these classes.

Note: Students also receive CEUs for successful completion of each class. Students completing the Web Programming and Databases Chancellor's Certificate receive at least 4.2 CEUs. The hours completed in these classes will also be applied toward the 96-hour Chancellor's Certificate on the Computer. Other certificates are also available.

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