As a website or mobile app designer and developer, you’ll be able to help meet the high demand for graduates who have skills in digital/interactive design and web application development. In addition, small- and medium-business owners frequently need to design and develop their own websites or other digital materials. Mobile app developers are ranked highly in lists of fastest growing jobs, and the job outlook for web developers and mobile app developers has been ranked higher than average. As you complete courses in this minor, you’ll be able to combine an interest in design and coding, and learn how to take your ideas from concepts all the way to completed applications.

2023-24 Academic Year

Required Courses: 21 hours

A minor must include a minimum of 12 hours unduplicated by your major(s) and minor(s).

• ART 403 App Design and Prototyping (3)
• ART 405 Web Design for the Graphic Designer (3)
• ART 410 Interaction Design (3)
• CSC 150 Programming Fundamentals I (3)
• CSC 165 Introduction to Web Development (3)

Plus at least 6 hours from the following:

• ART 231 Graphic Design II (3)
• CIS 366 Introduction to Database (3)
• CIS 375 Introduction to E-Commerce (3)
• CNA 426 Social Media Marketing (3)
• CSC 465 Advanced Web Development (3)