Web Page Authoring Technical Certificate

Contact 615-353-3390 for more information.

Advising Sheet

Web Page Authoring is a fast-growing career segment. This comprehensive certificate program offers students an opportunity to develop skills necessary for an entry-level job in Web Page Authoring. It requires 24 credit hours, and is considered a non-degree, one-year program.

Students are introduced to the variety of skills necessary to create content, graphics and structure for web pages. This includes the use of HTML and CSS for web page formatting and layout, and to principles of professional design such as orientation, navigation, usability and accessibility. Students also learn how to properly create web graphics, how to write content for web delivery, and learn about copyright and other relevant legal issues.

This program is designed so that students will be able to take all of the required courses via the web. All students should have web access and be capable of configuring their computers for online courses. Students should be familiar with basic computer processes such as creating and saving documents. A few of the courses may require the student to own specific applications, such as Photoshop™ or Dreamweaver™. Some of the courses are also offered onsite (in a classroom).

Note: All Course Requirements are located in the catalog

Course Descriptions

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Faculty

Dale R. Rogers, 615-353-3504
Dale Rogers is the newest member of our faculty in the Visual Communications Program. He is the acting Program Coordinator for our Multimedia Concentration, and his teaching focus is in multimedia and web authoring. He brings a passion for teaching, and experience from multiple disciplines to our division. Dale has a Masters degree in Education in eLearning with a concentration in Technology and Design. His graduate work was in on-line curriculum design and implementation.

Dale has over 8 years corporate training and curriculum design experience, and 6 years in web and multimedia design.  He came to us from Vanderbilt University where he was the Program Coordinator and Webmaster for a multidisciplinary doctoral program in Reliability and Risk.  Dale also holds a B.S. degree in Mechanical Drafting and Design where his focus was in Computer Aid Drafting and Design.  The Intergraph Corporation employed him for 5.5 years, where he developed and implemented their training program for architectural engineering software products using Microstation.

David Weilmuenster , 615-353-3415
David Weilmuenster teaches a variety of subjects - including typography, printing technologies and web publishing courses. He is a graduate of MTSU, and serves as coordinator for web oriented classes in the Visual Communications department at NSCC.