CISW 111 Web Authoring
Students will learn the Hypertext Markup Language beginning with fundamentals and including color theory, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), tables frames, and forms. The course focuses on learning, reading and writing HTML code from scratch.
CISW 111Web Authoring
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
Information Technology
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
Credit Hours Narrative
3 Credits
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
45
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
Students will learn the Hypertext Markup Language beginning with fundamentals and including color theory, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), tables frames, and forms. The course focuses on learning, reading and writing HTML code from scratch.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Students will use standards compliant HTML and CSS to create basic Web pages.
- Students will demonstrate an understanding of HTML and CSS terminology
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Using HTML to Create Web Pages
Creating Links
Introducing Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Formatting Text and Links
Working with the Box Model
Creating Fixed-Width Layouts
Creating Liquid Layouts
Creating Data Tables
Creating Forms
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Materials
Students will need access to a computer, which meets minimum requirements as specified below. They will also need Internet access (broadband is recommended) as well as a flash drive to store course work.
Windows (minimum system requirements)
Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel Centrino®, Intel Xeon®, or Intel Core™ Duo (or compatible) processor
Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista™ or Windows 7.
512 MB RAM
1 GB of available hard-disk storage space
1024X768 Resolution with 16-bit video card
DVD-ROM drive
Notepad
Multiple Web browsers with Flash plugin
Macintosh (minimum system requirements)
Power PC G4 or G5 or any Intel ProcessorMac OS X
512 MB RAM
1 GB of available hard-disk storage space
1024X768 Resolution with 16-bit video card
DVD-ROM drive
Text Wrangler
Multiple Web browsers with Flash plugin