Web Systems Development, Undergraduate Certificate

The Undergraduate Certificate in Web Systems Development (WebSysDev) is designed for individuals seeking to develop marketable skills grounded in the principles of web systems development and to provide a solid foundation for further education in the information systems field. Upon successful completion of the certificate, students will have gained a mastery of foundational skills in the areas of operating systems, network, programming, and database technologies, and full-stack development for both frontend and backend to build a career in the field of web systems development. 

The Undergraduate Certificate in Web Systems Development will prepare students to:

  • Integrate a foundational knowledge of all areas of web systems development (General Computing Knowledge).
  • Apply fundamental principles and practices of web systems development (Web Systems Development Principles and Practices).
  • Apply critical and ethical thinking to solve problems in web systems development (Critical and Ethical Thinking).
  • Evaluate data to inform decisions and solve problems in web systems development (Quantitative Literacy).
  • Create the ability to develop and express ideas, while applying a variety of delivery models, genres, and styles (Communication).
  • Collaborate effectively on diverse teams to accomplish a common goal (Collaboration).

 

Admission Requirements

City University of Seattle's undergraduate admission requirements, found under Admissions in the catalog menu, apply to this program. 

Total Required Credits (40 Credits)

Required Courses

CS 120Fundamentals of Linux Operating Systems I

5

CS 223Fundamentals of Linus Operating Systems II

5

CS 180Fundamentals of Networking

5

CS 142Web Programming - TypeScript/JavaScript

5

CS 160Web Programming - Python

5

CS 214Database Technologies - SQL & NoSQL

5

CS 272Full Stack Web Development -Frontend *

5

CS 274Full Stack Web Development -Backend

5

 

Courses with an asterisk (*) after their title have a pre- or co-requisite.