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University of Virginia Certificates
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Information Technology (Concentration in Web Content Development)

(Available through online courses and courses at our Northern Virginia Center)

Our Certificate in Information Technology provides essential training for liberal arts graduates, career changers, and other professionals looking to enter and succeed in the field of information systems. Developed by an advisory board of industry leaders, this 7-course, 19-credit program teaches the language of IT to those new to the field. Undergraduate coursework introduces the concepts, terminology, business processes, and computer applications that staff at all organizational levels must understand to effectively interact in a high tech environment. With the concentration in Web Content Development, students have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of web site technologies.

The certificate provides the credential to enter both entry-level and mid-level positions in the areas of systems analysis, information architecture, Web design and development, technical sales and marketing, quality assurance, client liaison and customer service, technical writing, and administration.

All required courses are offered online or at our Northern Virginia Center.

Required Courses (4)

IT 3200    Introduction to Information Technology
IT 3220    Information Technology for Business Operations
IT 3230    Basics of Web Design
IT 3260    Project Management

Web Concentration Courses (2)

IT 3320    Advanced Web Technologies
IT 3330    Writing for the Web (Web Course)

or IT 3340    Fundamentals of E-Business and Web Marketing

Elective (1)

IT 3210    Fundamentals of Java Programming
IT 3270    Introduction to Program Evaluation


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Program Contact
Northern Virginia Center
Casandra Blassingame
Email:  cblassingame@virginia.edu
Telephone: 703-536-1132 / 1-800-678-4882

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