Web Design Fundamentals

Web Design Fundamentals provides students with essential web development skills, guiding them through the creation of accessible, responsive, and interactive web pages. This course will enable students to gain hands-on experience in HTML, CSS, and foundational JavaScript. The course will also focus on teaching students how to structure content, apply styling, and add dynamic functionality to enhance user engagement. Emphasizing industry best practices, this course covers key aspects of web accessibility, focusing on WCAG compliance, along with core UX and UI principles to ensure usability for diverse audiences. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive toolkit for designing web pages that are not only visually compelling but also technically sound and adaptable to various devices and user needs. There are no prerequisites for this course.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.