Web Design: AD550
COURSE CALENDAR
The following calendar will be updated and modified to reflect changes in the course schedule. Check here every week to review class topics, labs, homework assignments and project deadlines.
If you miss a class you are required to complete the class assignments before the next class meeting.
Weekly Class Outlines, Homework Assignments and Quizzes
- WEEK 01- Introductions, course overview
- WEEK 02 - Web Standards, Structure vs. Presentation, XHTML Tutorial
- WEEK 03 - Information Architecture, FTP, XHTML Tutorial
- WEEK 04 - Basic Interface and Navigation Design Principles, Building a Mock-up
- WEEK 05 - Introducing CSS Cascading Style Sheets and the box model
- WEEK 06 - More CSS, Optimizing Graphics for the web, CSS image replacement
- WEEK 07 - CSS layout, adding div containers and ids, CSS background images
- WEEK 08 - Midterm Project DUE / Midterm Exam
- WEEK 09 - Validation, CSS review, Class, Grouped and Contextual CSS Selectors
- WEEK 10 - Understanding path structure, floating images, a simple image gallery
- WEEK 11 - Deeper path structure, simple image gallery continued, horizontal lists
- WEEK 12 - Introduction to forms, review
- WEEK 13 - Creating a new mockup and an Alternate Stylesheet, adding a print stylesheet
- WEEK 14 - Linking your alternate stylesheet, horizontal lists, work on final projects
- WEEK 15 - Final Project DUE