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Web Design and Development
DART/ENG 230

TR 11:00 - 12:15 (S 21); H-167


Weekly Schedule*


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Week Dates Planned Activities
1 January 16 & 18 Introductions, site setups, FTP
Internet history, pioneers
2 January 23 & 25 Web searches, URLs, basic (X)HTML, TCP/IP etc.
Lab: begin handcoded pages
3 January 30 & February 1 More HTML, HTML5;
HTML: Tables; CSS intro
4 February 6 & 8 CSS cont., review
5 February 13 & 15 Test #1; Images, optimization; handcoded CSS
CSS layout, Images 2
6 February 20 & 22 Design principles;
Typography on the Web
7 February 27 & March 1 More on typography; Navigation, usability;
8 March 6 & 8

Adjustment day
Color theory

9 March 13 & 15

SPRING BREAK

10 March 20 & 22 Website project Color on the web
Color (cont.)
11 March 27 & 29

Test #2; lab: build a CSS layout

Iframes + video embedding

12 April 3 & 5 Forms;
Project planning process
13 April 10 & 12 HTML5

Work day, post websites

14 April 17 & 19 Revised site; CSS3;
JavaScript, jQuery
15 April 24 & 26 Animated GIFS, image maps; work on revised sites;
Web development, SEO, testing
16 May 1 & 3 Intro to XML
Work on revised sites; test preview
17 May 8 Final test: Tuesday, May 8, 10 a.m.
Final projects due Tuesday, May 8

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