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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.

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
CIS 58.51A
Creating Web Pages 1 - HTML 1.5 X
X
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 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


 

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