|
PHP Programmer Certification
PHP Programmers are responsible for making "interactive" portions
a Web site. This may include creating a shopping cart application, building a database, or creating
and processing feedback forms. Depending on the size of the project, the PHP programmer may also
be responsible for the administration of the UNIX Web server and the creation or revision of a
Web database.
Understanding how PHP can be used to enhance a Web site is a key element of the program. The
program stresses a thorough understanding of HTML and C++ and PHP. Students will be expected
to deliver web based solutions to business req uirements.
A successful PHP Programmer exhibits a strong work ethic, perfectionists standard, patience,
strong people skills and shows an attention to detail. PHP Programmers are expected to design,
program, test, and resolve problems utilizing web-centric application technologies as well as
provide production support.
Job titles include - PHP Software Developer, PHP Programmer, PHP Guru, Web Programmer, Web Developer.
CS Certification Update
Over the summer the names and numbers of the courses in our department were all changed. The course names and numbers have not been changed at the CS departmental web site.
To see the certificate requirements with the new numbers access this page.
http://busapp02.santarosa.edu/SRWeb/SR_ProgramsOfStudy.aspx?ProgramType=1
To see a page which lists both the old and new course names and numbers click here
http://www.santarosa.edu/cis/newnumbers/categories.html
We hope to have pages up which list both the old and new course numbers sometime during the Fall 2009 semester.
Email the certificate
coordinator for
further information.
| PHP Programmer Certification Coursework |
| course # |
course name |
units |
delivery |
| first semester course of
study |
12 or 13 |
CL |
OL |
CS 50.11A or CIS 58.51A
|
Creating Web Pages 1 - HTML |
1.5 |
X
|
X |
CS 50.11B or CIS 58.51B |
Creating Web Pages 2 - HTML |
1.5 |
X |
X |
CIS 10 or
CIS 16A
|
Introduction to Computer Programming or
Introduction to Programming with Visual BASIC |
3.0
4.0 |
X
X |
X |
| CIS 50.71 |
Introduction to UNIX |
3.0 |
X |
X |
CIS 78.11A or CS 82.41A |
Telecommunications 1 |
1.5 |
|
X |
| CIS 78.11B |
Telecommunications 2 |
1.5 |
|
X |
| second semester course of study |
10.0 |
CL |
OL |
| CIS 58.41 |
PHP Programming |
3.0 |
|
X |
| CIS 58.51C |
Introduction to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) |
3.0 |
|
X |
CIS 58.54 or
CIS 99I |
Web Content Practicum
or Occupational Work Experience Internship |
4.0 |
X |
X |
| third semester course of study |
8.5 |
CL |
OL |
CIS 58.55 or
CIS 99I |
The Business of Website Production
or Occupational Work Experience Internship |
4.0 |
X |
X |
CIS 69.31 or
69.51 |
Microsoft Access
or Filemaker
|
3.0 |
X |
X |
| CIS 69.53 |
Structured Query Language |
1.5 |
X |
|
|
Total Units |
30.5 or 31.5 |
|
|
CL = classroom OL = online
|