The Ohlone Digital Arts and Interactive Design Program offers front-end development and web design classes. Front-end development is a creative career choice that offers flexibility and competitive salaries.
The demand for Front End Web Developers has steadily increased as organizations are looking for ways to enhance their websites with rich visuals, social relevance and powerful interactions. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, web developers are expected to see a 13% job growth from 2020 to 2030.
Visual and Interaction Design, DAID 104 introduces students to the fundamental principles and practices of Design Thinking, User Interface Design (UI), and Interaction Design (IxD).
Introduction to Website Design, DAID-105A is a beginning website production class. Students create wireframes, flowcharts, functional prototypes and responsive websites using HTML, CSS.
Advanced Web Design, DAID-105B introduces students to advanced techniques in web site design. In addition to HTML and CSS, this course introduces students to JavaScript, APIs and JSON.
DAID 113 Coding for Designers and Artists introduction to computational thinking for artists and designers. Students are familiarized with computation as a medium for art and learn the fundamentals of programming by creating animations, visualizations, and interactive projects.
Related Degrees
Digital Arts and Interactive Design Associate in Arts, Option 1: Web, Mobile, and Interface Design
Front End Development/User Experience Web Design Certificate of Achievement
Web and User Interface Design Certificate of Completion (Noncredit)
Related Classes
DAID 101 History and Theory of Media Technologies
DAID 103 Introduction to Digital Media Arts
DAID 104 Visual and Interaction Design
DAID 105A Introduction to Web Design
DAID 105B Advanced Interaction Design for Web and Mobile
DAID 107 Building Websites Using WordPress
DAID 113 Coding for Designers and Artists
DAID 159 Introduction to Social Media
CS 175 JavaScript for Web Development
DAID 160 Portfolio Development for Artists and Designers