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Online Undergraduate Certificate in Web Application Development

CSU Global’s 18-credit undergraduate certificate in web application development provides hands-on experience in languages like HTML5, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and Python, with stackable credits that can be applied toward a CSU Global bachelor’s degree.

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Program Details

Web Application Development: Online Undergraduate Certificate

Looking to add web development skills without committing to a full degree? With CSU Global’s 18-credit undergraduate certificate in web application development, you’ll gain hands-on experience in programming languages like HTML5, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, and Python, allowing you to design and build interactive web applications.

In this program, you will:

  • Create user-friendly interfaces and responsive web applications.
  • Build and manage databases to support web development projects.
  • Develop and test web applications using various programming languages.

This fully online program can be completed in as few as six months. Plus, your credits are stackable toward a CSU Global bachelor’s degree, allowing you to further your education and career.

Please note: Students should have the ability to understand new programming languages and web development concepts before enrolling. Please speak to an Enrollment Counselor for more information.

This 18 credit-hour, stand-alone program consists of six, three credit courses.

For students enrolled in the 27-unit certificate that includes leadership fundamentals, the program begins with three essential courses:

  • MGT200: Business and Technology Professional Studies
  • COM304: Academic and Career Success
  • ORG100: Personal Leadership and Academic Success or ORG300: Applying Leadership Principles

Note: The choice between ORG100 and ORG300 will be determined through advising, tailored to align with each student’s individual learning experiences.



Learning Outcomes

Add these learning outcomes to your resume as you achieve them, rather than waiting for the completion of a full degree. Employers will be impressed, and your investment in your professional future will be rewarded.

  • Enhance information technology skills by learning the foundations of web development
  • Complete interactive projects to gain practical knowledge that will be used on the job, by applying web programming techniques
  • Learn how necessary technologies and programs interact to create a dynamic web application
  • Gain understanding of software development principles

Affordable Tuition

As a not-for-profit public university, our goal at CSU Global is to make your online tuition cost as affordable as possible. We offer low-cost online degree tuition rates without taking anything away from the quality of the education you receive. We also lock in that low tuition rate with our tuition guarantee, and we provide additional discounted tuition rates for members of the armed forces and employees of our corporate affiliate partners.

Learn more about CSU Global tuition rates, and explore financial aid options available that can help cover the cost of your education.

One Certificate, Two Ways

The undergraduate web application development certificate at CSU Global is offered in two distinct formats to cater to diverse student needs and goals:

Undergraduate Certificate in Web Application Development: This 18-credit certificate features advanced 300/400-level web application development courses and is ideal for those with at least 12 prior college credits.

Undergraduate Certificate in Web Application Development with Leadership Fundamentals: This expanded option builds on the base certificate with three additional courses focused on leadership skills. It’s ideal for first-time freshmen, provisional applicants, and those seeking to integrate it with general education credits toward a bachelor’s degree.

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Why You Should Earn Your Online Undergraduate Certificate

In today’s evolving and unpredictable economy, stackable credentials are an important tool you can utilize immediately, while also building credits toward a full degree. With an undergraduate certificate from CSU Global, you prove proficiency in a specific subject with your stand-alone, transcribable, nationally recognized credentials. Get promoted, switch industries, or work toward a full degree. And with our Tuition Guarantee, your affordable tuition rate won’t increase over time. Now is the time to get the career respect you deserve by increasing your market competitiveness.

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Institutional Accreditation

Institutional accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) means your degree comes from a top-quality, trusted university.

Jaime Birren

I chose CSU Global due to its accreditation and the setup of the classes. I have stayed because the quality of the education I have received (and continue to receive) is better than I expected. The sense of accomplishment I have gained has impacted all parts of my life, thanks to the confidence it has given me.

Jaime Birren
Alumna, 2020

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