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Front-End Development Program
The Front-End Development program is designed to equip students with the essential skills to craft captivating digital experiences. This fully online program allows students to complete three flexible online courses to earn a Certificate of Professional Learning.
Program Highlights
- In-demand skills to stand out in the growing and in-demand field of Front-End Development
- Fully online program to fit your life
- Earn a Certificate while networking with industry expert instructors
Program Features
- Earn a Certificate of Professional Learning to enhance your professional profile and expertise
- Flexible online courses allow you to continue working a full-time job while attaining in-demand skills
- Learn from instructors currently working in the field of Front-End Development
- Grow your network as you learn alongside other aspiring Web Developers
What You'll Learn
- Develop websites using HTML, CSS, as well as JavaScript coding and frameworks
- Leverage source control software when developing websites
- Importance of API and its application in website design
Program Overview
- Online
- Approx. 6-8 hours per week, per course
- Certificate: 8+ months
Who Should Take This Program
- Anyone interested in pursuing a career as a Web Developer
- Anyone with a background in graphic design, multimedia, communication, or web analytics seeking coding skills
- Professionals in digital marketing or content creation
- Anyone seeking personal and/or professional development in the principles and practices of front-end website development
- Business owners who want to plan, create and maintain a responsive website design
Career Opportunities
- Front-End Web Developer
- Front-End UX/UI Developer
- Front-End Application Developer
- UX Front-End Developer
- Front-End Engineer
- Technical Writer
- Front-End Architect
Academic Learning Outcomes
- Use HTML to develop the front-end of websites
- Develop proficiency in JavaScript coding
- Apply JavaScript frameworks
- Work as part of a development team
- Use source control software when developing websites
- Identify the role and tasks of a front-end developer as part of the design process
- Explain what an API is and how it is incorporated into website design
Certificate in Front-End Development
The Certificate in Front-End Development program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to develop the front-end of websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Certificate of Professional Learning in Front-End Development
- Earn your Certificate of Professional Learning in Front-End Development by completing all three required courses
- Academic Credit – 9 units
- Use HTML to develop the front-end of websites
- Develop proficiency in JavaScript coding
- Apply JavaScript frameworks
- Work as part of a development team
- Use source control software when developing websites
- Identify the role and tasks of a front-end developer as part of the design process
- Explain what an API is and how it is incorporated into website design
Courses
- FDV 101 - Website Development: $917.29, 3.0 units
- FDV 102 - HTML and CSS: $917.29, 3.0 units
- FDV 103 - JavaScript and Frameworks: $917.29, 3.0 units
Admission Requirements
This program is open enrolment, which means there is no formal application or admission procedure. To enrol in a course, simply register online.
Requirements
- Have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- Be a mature student as defined in the Undergraduate Calendar of McMaster University
- Be deemed an exceptional case
Language Requirements
If English is not your native language, you must meet McMaster University’s English proficiency requirements by either qualifying for an exemption or passing a McMaster-approved English test.
Registration
Visit the program page to find your program of choice, select a course, and proceed with the registration steps.
Payment Options
- Payment must be made in full at the time of enrolment
- Online credit card or debit payments are preferred
- Accepted credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, and American Express
- Accepted debit cards: Visa Debit and Debit Mastercard
- Google Pay is available for faster checkout
Land Acknowledgment
McMaster University recognizes and acknowledges that it is located on the traditional territories of the Mississauga and Haudenosaunee nations, and within the lands protected by the Dish With One Spoon wampum agreement.
