This is an introductory course where students will learn the fundamentals of designing web pages that are functional, accessible, extensible, and aesthetically pleasing.

Students will:

• Build web pages using HTML with links, images, tables, and forms.
• Use style sheets (CSS) to add colors, backgrounds, text format, page layout, and basic animations.
• Design web sites that display properly on mobile and touch screen devices.
• Learn about and build sites that meet accessibility requirements.
• Explore cultural differences affecting design considerations

Students in this class are required to:

• Read the assigned textbook chapters and complete online work to prepare for lecture and labs.
• Meet for lecture two hours per week where the instructor will describe concepts and examples that are not easily understood from the reading alone.
• Meet for lab two hours per week to learn skills and complete activities based on the concepts covered in lecture.
• Complete 3 major projects based on the skills learned in lab.
• Complete a mid-term exam and a comprehensive final exam to demonstrate expert subject knowledge.