SYLLABUS
HTML & Web Design
New Perspectives on HTML and XHTML, 5th Edition, Comprehensive
2015-2016
Instructor: Rev. Berndt
Course Length: 1 semester
Course Level: Freshman-Senior
Course Description:
As a student in this course, you will learn the most important topics of HTML and XHTML. You will begin with an
introduction to developing a Web page and a Web site, moving on to working with cascading style sheets and much
more. No prior computer experience with these topics is assumed. After you are familiar with Web pages and Web
sites, you will be presented with creating special effects using CSS and working with Web tables and forms. You
will then learn about working with multimedia, designing a Web site using frames, working with XHTML. We wrap
up the course with JavaScript and its role in programming.
Text/Materials:
Text: New Perspectives on HTML and XHTML, 5th Edition, Comprehensive Course Technology, 2009. (ISBN:
978-1-4239-2546-0)
Handouts: Additional handouts may be required. Instructor will provide information on obtaining this material.
Objectives:
That the Student will:
1. Gain further experience and proficiency in the use of the computer.
2. Gain experience in computational think.
3. Learn the basics about web page construction.
4. Learn the use of HTML as it applies to web page construction.
5. Be able to construct a web site.
Course Outline
Week Topic
Developing a Web Page
1
Material
Tutorial 1
2
Developing a Web Page
Developing a Web Site
Developing a Web Site
Tutorial 1
Tutorial 2
Tutorial 2
3
Working with Cascading Style Sheets
Tutorial 3
Working with Cascading Style Sheets
Exam 1 (Tutorials 1-3)
Creating Special Effects with CSS
Creating Special Effects with CSS
Working with Web Tables
Tutorial 3
6
Working with Web Tables
Working with Web Forms
Tutorial 5
Tutorial 6
7
Working with Web Forms
Exam 2 (Tutorials 4-6)
Working with Multimedia
Tutorial 6
Working with Multimedia
Tutorial 7
4
5
8
Tutorial 4
Tutorial 4
Tutorial 5
Tutorial 7
Assignment
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 1
Case Problem 2, Case Problem 3
Case Problem 1, Case Problem 2
Review Assignments, Reality
Check
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 1
Case Problem 3, Case Problem 4
Case Problem 1, Case Problem 2
Case Problem 3, Case Problem 4
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 1
Case Problem 3, Reality Check
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 2
Case Problem 3, Case Problem 4
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 1
Case Problem 2, Case Problem 4
9
10
11
12
Designing a Web Site with Frames
Tutorial 8
Designing a Web Site with Frames
Exam 3 (Tutorials 7-8)
Working with XHTML
Working with XHTML
Programming with JavaScript
Tutorial 8
Programming with JavaScript
Exam 4 (Tutorials 9-10)
Tutorial 10
Tutorial 9
Tutorial 9
Tutorial 10
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 2
Case Problem 3, Case Problem 4
Case Problem 1, Case Problem 2
Case Problem 3, Case Problem 4
Review Assignments, Case
Problem 3
Case Problem 4, Reality Check
Course Grading
Quizzes 15 %
Case Problems 35 %
Projects 25%
Tests 25%
Grading Scale
100-90 A
89-80 B
79-70 C
69-60 D
59-0 F
Late grading is handled on an individual basis. Late grading can be from one letter grade lower than an on time
assignment to zero credit depending upon circumstances.
Classroom Decorum
(1) Number one consideration, love your fellow student as God in Christ has loved and does love you.
(2) Please come to class prepared to learn.
(3) Please come to class on time.
(4) Please obey classroom rules.
(5) Please complete all your assignments.