About this Program
This program was previously titled Certificate in HTML5, CSS3 & Responsive Design for Web Development.
Learning HTML and CSS is one of the best ways to launch your career in front-end web development. These essential languages prepare you to create dynamic apps and responsive websites that function flawlessly on any desktop or mobile platform.
In this three-course certificate program, we’ll examine the fundamentals of HTML, CSS and JavaScript and then investigate the special features of each one. You’ll have the chance to apply your learning and develop your skills by producing a working web application that can adapt to display on a range of devices.
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DESIGNED FOR
Beginning web developers and designers, along with other professionals looking to add website development to their skills.
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Admission Requirements
There are no formal admission requirements. You don’t need any previous HTML or CSS experience to take this program.
English Proficiency
If you're not a native English speaker, you’ll need to have at least basic English language skills to enroll. To learn more, see English Language Proficiency Requirements .
International Students
International students are welcome to apply to an online offering of this program, which doesn’t require a visa. To enroll in a classroom offering, you must have a visa that permits study in the United States. This program does not enable students to obtain or maintain F-1 visa status. For more information, see Admission Requirements for International Students.
TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS
Classroom students will need:
A laptop to bring to class that runs a recent operating system (less than two years old); Windows, Mac and Linux are all acceptable, although a Mac or Linux platform is recommended
Admin privileges on your laptop, which are required so you can download and install software
Online students will need:
A computer that runs a recent operating system (less than two years old); Windows, Mac and Linux are all acceptable, although a Mac or Linux platform is recommended
Admin privileges on your computer, which are required so you can download and install software
A high-speed internet connection
Earning the Certificate
You earn the certificate by adhering to the program's attendance policy and successfully completing all required courses. For more information, see Earning the Certificate .
Video Overview
Instructor Cheri Allen talks about the updated skills and career benefits that students get out of the Certificate in Front-End Development With HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
Duration: 02:19
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WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
How to write HTML code and intrinsic APIs, and do simple styling with CSS
The latest features of HTML and CSS, such as the ability to produce interactive animations
Responsive design concepts and methods
JavaScript programming basics
Design principles tailored to how sites interact with devices such as tablets, smartphones, cameras and GPS units
GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
You’ll create a responsive, client-side web application.
CHOOSE THE RIGHT FORMAT FOR YOU
This certificate program is part of Career Accelerator , which offers a variety of flexible learning formats online and in the classroom. Learn more about our self-paced online option and accelerated classroom format .
APPLY FOR A SCHOLARSHIP
You may be eligible to apply for a UWPCE Certificate Scholarship to cover most of the costs of this program. Scholarships are awarded based on financial need and the potential of the program to positively impact your career. See the scholarship page for eligibility information and application instructions.