CIS-30 Class Schedule

CIS-30 Web Page Design I
Spring 2007 Class Schedule

Instructor: Mary Mills
TEXT: Creating Web Pages with HTML and XML by Carey
(Publisher: Course Technology)
ISBN: 0-619-10115-6

Class Schedule
Session	Material to be covered	Book Reading	Other Information
1/8 & 1/10	Review the Internet (WWW), General Concepts	1.01 - 1.09
1/17 & 1/22	Creating Basic Document. Inserting Lines & Graphics	1.09 - 1.36	Master Document Due
1/24 & 1/29	Hypertext, Anchors, & Links	2.01 - 2.32
1/31 & 2/5	Color, Images, & Background	3.03 - 3.35	Class Practice Pages Due at the end of class
2/7 & 2/12	Tables	4.07 - 4.33
2/14 & 2/21	Review Basic Concepts, Midterm	Not Applicable
2/26 & 2/28	Frames	5.01 - 5.31	Table Practice Pages Due
3/5 & 3/7	Review all concepts -- TURN IN AND PRESENT WEBPAGE	TAG Reference (last pages in book)	Final Presentations

Class Grades

Notes:

We will treat the above as a goal; some minor deviations may be necessary.
If you miss class, keep up with the reading. Attendance is important in class.
You will need to purchase at least three 3 ½" diskette for saving documents and other files.
Assignments turned in late will be reduced by 15 points for each day it is late (not each scheduled class day - assignment due on Thursday but turned in on Monday will be reduced by 60 points).

Class Objectives:

Create structured HTML documents suitable for publishing on the World Wide Web.

Demonstrate the basics of HTML programming structure as applied to personal and business Web Page design.

Insert graphic files into HTML documents.

Insert text files into HTML documents.

Create custom controls for HTML documents.

Understand an HTML document hierarchy.

Modify an HTML document hierarchy that is already published as a Web page on both the Internet and a large or small business Intranet.

Class rules:

Students will arrive on time and be ready for class before attendance is called
All assignments are due at the beginning of the class unless stated otherwise on the syllabus
For daily attendance points student must be present and participate for the total scheduled class time
Students will not use computers until instructor has finished talking
Students will not use computers to play games of any kind
See Instructor information sheet for more detail

Students with disabilities, whether physical, attention related, learning, or psychological, who believe that they may need accommodations in this class, are encouraged to contact ACCESS as soon as possible to ensure that such accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion. Authorization is based on verification of disability and is required before any special accommodations can be made. The phone number for ACCESS is (805) 378-1461 and they are located in the building just to the right of the Campus Center.

Grading:

The grade for this course will be determined by the completion of:

Three Web page assignments
Master Document - worth 150 points
Class Practice Pages - worth 150 points
Table Practice Page - worth 150 points
Midterm - worth 200 points
Participation - worth 150 points
Final presentation of three web pages with a consistent theme, consisting of the following:
Each of the above items will be worth 20 points for a total of 200 points. For grading, both a printout of the web page from the browser and a copy of the source code should be handed to the instructor the last day of class or a diskette of all the web pages created (no points will be awarded if code is not submitted). If a disk is submitted no printouts are necessary (make sure name and homepage are written on disk label).

Scale: 900-1000 = A
800- 899 = B
700- 799 = C
600- 699 = D
Below 600 = F

Revised 1/07/07

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CIS-30 Web Page Design I Spring 2007 Class Schedule

CIS-30 Web Page Design I
Spring 2007 Class Schedule