Applied Art and Design—Web and Interaction Design

AS Degree

The curriculum in the Web and Interaction Design program provides a comprehensive understanding of the skills necessary for successful transfer to a four-year program, and/or employment in the front-end Web design and development industry, including interface and experience design. The program stresses the design thinking process as well as the professional and production methods used currently in the industry.

This program is designed to meet the needs of students interested in front-end Web design and development fields, including user interaction and experience design (UI/UX), web accessibility and usability design, front-end development using HTML, CSS and JavaScript, and Content Management System design.

In all cases, students should consult with a counselor for more information on university admission and transfer requirements. Students must fulfill the following major requirements with grades of “C” or better, complete a minimum of 60 degree-applicable semester units (12 of which must be completed at Sierra College) with a grade point average of at least 2.0 and complete one of the following three general education patterns:

• Sierra College Associate Degree Requirements (Local General Education)
• California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC)

Required Courses