CSC-162 Web Site Development for New Media

This course is an introduction to Web site development. Students will learn how to design and develop Web pages using current technologies and tools. Topics covered will include the World Wide Web, HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), current browsers, and Web site creation and management applications. Other topics include Web publishing, Web standards, and intellectual property law.

Credits

3

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

• Computer Science

Grading Scheme

• Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

• No

Semesters Course Will Be Offered

• Fall
• Spring

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify obstacles created by the lack of standardization across available browsers and markup language versions in a global environment
2. Create a product demonstrating content knowledge in web technologies including HTML, CSS, Web browsers and Web editing software, and current standards and practices.
3. Present created product to a group of peers for review.

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CSC 162: Web Site Development for New Media

Department

Computer Science

Course Description

This course is an introduction to Web site development. Students will learn how to design and develop Web pages using current technologies and tools. Topics covered will include the World Wide Web, HTML, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), current browsers, and Web site creation and management applications. Other topics include Web publishing, Web standards, and intellectual property law.

Credit Hours

3

Contact Hours

Lecture	3
Lab	0
Other	0

Grading Scheme

Letter

Semester(s) Course Will Be Offered

Fall, Spring

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify obstacles created by the lack of standardization across available browsers and markup language versions in a global environment
2. Create a product demonstrating content knowledge in web technologies including HTML, CSS, Web browsers and Web editing software, and current standards and practices.
3. Present created product to a group of peers for review.

Topic Outline

1. HTML/XHTML
   1. Develop a Web page
      1. Web and HTML History
      2. HTML History
      3. Elements and Tags
   2. Develop a Website
      1. Structure and Relationships
      2. Links
   3. Work and Cascading Style Sheets
      1. History and Concepts
      2. Inline, Embedded and External Style Sheets
      3. Styles
      4. Selector Patterns
   4. Create Page Layouts with Cascading Style Sheets
      1. Page Layout
      2. Display Style
      3. Positioning
   5. Web Tables
      1. Structure
      2. Spanning Cells
      3. Columns and Row Groups
      4. Formatting and Layout
   6. Web Forms
      1. Form Elements
      2. Form Action and Methods
      3. Web Forms and Web Servers
   7. Work and Multimedia
      1. Media Applications on the Web
      2. Digital Audio
      3. Digital Video
      4. Object Embedding
   8. Advanced CSS
      1. Special Effects
      2. Print Media
      3. Mobile Web
2. Web Page Editor
   1. Explore the current application workspace
   2. Develop a Web Page
      1. Create, Import and Format content
   3. Work with text and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
      1. Add and Edit Rules
   4. Add Images and Graphic Enhancements
   5. Work with Links and Navigation
      1. External and Internal Links
      2. Image Maps
   6. Object Positioning
      1. CSS 
      2. Tables
   7. Manage a Web Server and Files
      1. Publish a Website
      2. Website Maintenance
      3. Import and Export Site Definitions
      4. Presenting a Website to the Client
   8. Use Styles and Style Sheets for Design
      1. .Create and Modify Styles
      2. Use CSS3 and Media Queries
      3. Work with Conflicting Styles
   9. Collect Date with Forms
   10. Position Objects with AP Divs
   11. Add Media and Interactivity
       1. Add Behaviors
       2. Add Sound
       3. Add Video
   12. Create and Use Templates
   13. Work with Library Items and Snippets