Web Development & Design at Cal Poly

Learn how to create responsive and accessible websites

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Program Highlights

Learn how to use HTML and CSS to prototype and implement websites.

Learn how to build responsive and responsible websites using industry best practices in the field.

Develop websites by applying industry-specific design principles to web development.

Research and compare different creative solutions currently being utilized in the field of web design.

Residential Tuition:
$5,298

Session 2:
July 14, 2024 July 26, 2024

Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo
Cal Poly SLO - San Luis Obispo, CA

Course Overview

With so many different platforms on which audiences are able to view websites, it’s important for aspiring web designers to consider how to create responsive and accessible websites. In this course, students will use a variety of web development production tools and processes, following the best practices in the industry, to build websites that can be used for as many people as possible, using as many devices as possible without modification.

Meet your instructor

April Elliott

Web Development & Design Cal Poly SLO

April Elliott is a Graphic Communications department Cal Poly alumnus where she earned her Master of Arts in Education with specialization in Curriculum and Instruction. She also earned her BS in Graphic Communication with concentration in Web and Digital Media from Cal Poly.

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Class Structure

There are nine 3-hour class sessions over the two-week course. During week one, students have class from 9am-12pm, Monday - Friday. During the week two students have class from 9am-12pm Monday through Thursday. Wednesday afternoons are dedicated to additional academic time (excursions, speakers).