Weekly Class Breakdown
Below is the anticipated breakdown of the classes in this course. Our schedule is very aggressive as my aim is to give you exposure to the types of things you will deal with as future web developers.
With every class being different, please understand that we may or may not get to all of the topics listed on this class breakdown. If there are topics here you are most interested in, please let me know and I will do my best to ensure we cover it.
Unit: Information Architecture and Web Design Document
What is Information Architecture?
Purpose of a Web Site Design Document
Unit: Learning HTML
Exploring a Basic Web Page
HTML: Document Structure
HTML: Headings and Paragraphs
Create Your First Web Page
Other Topics
Web Developer Jargon 101
Explain Web Site Development Project
Unit: Information Architecture and Web Design Document
What is Information Architecture?
Purpose of a Web Site Design Document
Design Document: Writing the Introduction
Design Document: Determining the Site Requirements
Design Document: Defining the User Experience
Design Document: Competitive/Comparative Analysis
Unit: Learning HTML
HTML: Headings and Paragraphs
HTML: Horizontal Rules
HTML: Blockquote
HTML: Images
HTML: Comments
HTML: Symbols (Entities)
Unit: Information Architecture and Web Design Document
Web Site Development - Content
Determining the Content
Unit: Learning HTML
HTML: Lists
HTML: Hyperlinks
Unit: Learning CSS
Applying CSS
Other Topics
Presentations of Assignment 1 (GROUP 1)
Explain Create an Auto-Biography Web Page Assignment
Unit: Information Architecture and Web Design Document
Web Site Development - Site Structure
Determining the Site Structure
Unit: HTML
HTML: Divisions
HTML: Tables
Unit: Learning CSS
Simple Page Layout with CSS
Other Topics
Presentations of Assignment 1 (GROUP 2 – if required)
Unit: Information Architecture and Web Design Document
Creating Layout Grids
Creating Mockups
Unit: Visual Design for the Web
Web Site Visual Design Ideas
Web Design Mechanics
What Image File Formats to Use and How They Work
Online Image Editing
Understanding Copyright and Intellectual Property
Other Topics
Explain Web Site Development Project - Part B
Unit: Learning HTML
HTML: Create a Web Form
Unit: Learning JavaScript
JavaScript Basics
Simple Form Validation Example
Simple DHTML (Dynamic Hypertext Markup Language) Example
Other Topics
Explain Required Exercises Assignment
Unit: Web Application Development
How a Web Application Works
Common Web Application Technologies
Form Mail with PHP
Other Topics
How to Upload to a Web Server with FTP
Class Time for Assignment Work
Explain Web Site Development Project – Part C
Topics
Domain Names and Web Hosting
Computer Security
Exam Topic Review
Class Time for Assignment Work
Class Time for Assignment Work
Final Project Presentation
Final Exam modifed: 2011-04-14 |