Dates |
Monday |
Wednesday |
Jan.31
Feb.2 |
Introduction
Webmaster functions. General Internet theory. The roles of web servers and browsers. |
HTML Review
Review of important HTML concepts and elements. |
Feb.7
Feb.9 |
Networking Fundamentals
Overview of TCP/IP internetworking, especially HTTP. Discussion of other services such
as DNS, etc. |
Networking Fundamentals
(Continued) |
Feb.14
Feb.16 |
Page Design Principles 1
Best practices to ensure user success, cross-browser compatibility, and rapid
display on low-bandwidth connections. |
Site Design and Architecture 1
Important site elements and best practices when designing a web site. Cross-browser
compatibility issues. |
Feb.21
Feb.23 |
Web Authoring Tools/FrontPage Introduction
Introduction to Microsoft FrontPage. Using FrontPage to create and manage web pages
and web sites. |
FrontPage Introduction
(Continued) |
Feb.28
Mar.1 |
FrontPage Advanced Topics
Using advanced features of Microsoft FrontPage. Usage and implications of FrontPage
Server Extensions. |
FrontPage Advanced Topics
(Continued) |
Mar.6
Mar.8 |
Page Design Principles
Site Design and Architecture
(Continued) |
Intranet Creation Lab
Students will use FrontPage, principles of site architecture, and web page design best
practices to construct a small Intranet site. |
Mar.13
Mar.15 |
Web Project Management 1
Managing the business of web design and creation. Web site project lifecycle.
Different approaches to working with and managing clients. |
Web Project Management 2 |
Mar.20
Mar.22 |
Project Management Lab
The class will divide into groups and conduct mock JAD sessions. |
Cascading Style Sheets
Introduction to using CSS to enhance page design and site consistency. |
Mar.27
Mar.29 |
Cascading Style Sheets
(Continued) |
Cascading Style Sheets
(Continued) |
Apr.3
Apr.5 |
Midterm Exam
|
Webserver Fundamentals 1
Placing content on the Internet using ISPs or building your own server.
Considerations for purchasing and installing a webserver. |
Apr.10
Apr.12 |
Webserver Fundamentals 2 |
Web Server Logs and Statistics
Analyzing web server logs. Interpreting and understanding web server statistics. Students
will analyze logs from a high-volume site using popular freeware tools. |
Apr.17
Apr.19 |
Spring Break |
Apr.24
Apr.26 |
Web Statistics
Search Engines |
Search Engines |
May 1
May 3 |
Flash Overview |
IIS Overview |
May 8
May 10 |
Team Project Presentations and
Evaluations |
May 15
May 17 |
E-Commerce Lecture
(joint class with CSC199) |
Miscellaneous Topics |
Finals |
Final Exam (May 22, 5:30-7:00pm) |