Course Outline for Computer Application Systems 82

Chabot College Fall 2006 Replaced Fall 2010 Course Outline for Computer Application Systems 82 DESIGNING WEB PAGES

Catalog Description:

82 – Designing Web Pages 3 units

Design and enhance Web Pages using creative web site design principles, basic HTML formatting and Microsoft© Office Suite applications. Includes creating and editing links and using pictures, graphics, shared borders, themes and tables. Includes publishing a website. Strongly recommended: Computer Application Systems 50 or Computer Application Systems 8 or Computer Science 8. 2 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory. [Typical contact hours: lecture 35, laboratory 35]

Prerequisite Skills:

Expected Outcomes for Students:

Upon completion of the course the students should be able to:

1. define terminology associated with the Internet and the World Wide Web; 2. apply principles of basic HTML formatting; 3. develop and maintain a web site; 4. use editing and formatting skills; 5. use graphics and other web page enhancements; 6. identify web publishing and search techniques; 7. integrate a database.

Course Content:

1. Creating and revising Web pages 2. HTML tags 3. Creating tables and databases 4. Creating Web sites with shared borders, themes, graphics and pictures 5. Publishing a Web site

Methods of Presentation:

1. Lecture 2. Demonstration 3. Computer generated presentations using PowerPoint and CD’s 4. Hands-on computer assignments

Assignments and Methods of Evaluating Student Progress :

1. Typical Assignments a.Design, create, manage, publish and maintain a Web site b.Troubleshoot web site problems and malfunctions c.Apply principles of basic HTML formatting d.Use graphics and other web page enhancements e.Integrate a database Chabot College Course Outline for Computer Application Systems 82, Page 2 Fall 2006

2. Methods of Evaluation Student Progress: a.Laboratory assignments/exercises b.Hands-on quizzes c.Critical thinking and problem solving exercises d.Final project

Textbook(s) (Typical):

Microsoft FrontPage 2003, Jessica Evans, Course Technology, Publishing 2004

Special Student Materials:

Removable storage media such as USB flash drive or diskette

jo revised 9/05 effective 9/06