Web Programming

Certificate Program

The California State University, East Bay Certificate in Web Programming is a compelling option for those who require the basic proficiency now required to work in Web development.

With Websites morphing into Web applications, Cal State East Bay's program gives students the necessary grounding in traditional Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), and from there provides hand-on training in JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.

Our certificate program's online-only format makes it convenient for professionals anywhere in the world, not just those who live or work in the San Francisco East Bay Area.

Program Objectives

• To give graduates the necessary foundation in HTML, from formatting text and designing tables to building forms.
• To familiarize graduates with the fundamentals of JavaScript as a Web programming language and give them skill in writing their own scripts.
• To give graduates proficiency in PHP and MySQL.
• To provide graduates with the skills necessary to develop interactive, database-driven Websites.
• To prepare graduates to assume entry-level positions in this ever more rewarding field.

Who Should Attend

• Individuals with no prior Web programming experience who seek to enter the Web development field.
• Individuals with desktop programming skills who seek to update their skills
• Individuals with basic HTML knowledge who seek to build on that foundation and become familiar with JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL.

Program Highlights