COP 2822 - HTML PROGRAMMING

SYLLABUS

Florida Community College
North Campus

 Instructor:    Professor Janice Hall       
Office:            North Campus, Room A146
Phone:                      904-766-6705
E-mail:           jhall@fccj.edu           
Website:       http://www1.fccj.edu/jhall
Virtual Classroom: http://bb.fccj.edu
                             [Use your ARTEMIS username and password]

PREREQUISITE(S):  CGS 1060 or CGS 1570 or CGS 1100 or CGS 2555

I. Course Description:  

This course is designed to provide a thorough working knowledge of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) programming for Web page and Web site development.  The course is a lecture/lab course designed to be taught in a computer lab.  The course includes HTML basics; embedded graphics, animation, and sound; hypertext linking; navigation buttons; HTML tables; HTML data entry forms; HTML frame pages; image maps; embedded code; Cascading Style Sheets; advanced HTML features; Web page and Web site design; and documentation.

II. Required Textbook & Materials:

Text: Reading/Vodnik  HTML Third  Edition - Illustrated  Series, Course Technology, Complete and an HTML Guide

Software: Microsoft Notepad [Under Accessories Menu]
and a web browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer

III. Teaching Methods:

1.      Step by Step Instructions & Illustrations: Each concept is presented in the textbook on two facing pages, with the step-by-step instruction on the left page and a screen illustration of the right. Additional lecture notes in the form of PowerPoint slides are provided as well as weekly postings made by the instructor and fellow students. Internet links provide additional explanations.  

2.      Projects:  Each unit consists of four parts: the Concepts Reviews, Skills Reviews, Independent Challenges, and the Visual Workshops from the end of the unit discussed during that week. You are only required to submit what is listed on the “Bi-Weekly Schedule. 

3.      Quizzes:  There are no quizzes for this course. Your assessment consists of Concept Reviews and Visual Projects. This is a “hands-on” project-based course!

 Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Create Web pages using HTML

• Use cascading style sheets in Web pages

• Use Javascript in Web pages

• Debug HTML codes

• Add graphics, video and audio to Web pages

• Demonstration good Web page design

 IV. Course Policies:

 Missed Classes: You are responsible for the activities of each class period. If you know are aware of a potential conflict ahead of time, you are welcome to submit projects early.

Assignments: All assignments are due by 11:00pm on the assigned date. No late assignments will be accepted!

Academic Dishonesty: Plagiarism and cheating are serious offenses and may be punished by failure on exam, paper or project; failure in course; and/or expulsion from the university. For more information, refer to the "Academic Dishonesty" policy in the college catalog.

 Need for Assistance: If you have any condition, such as a physical or learning disability, for which you need extra assistance, please contact me immediately. If you have already met with Special Services, please provide me with information regarding your special needs as soon as possible so that appropriate accommodations can be made.

 V. Dates to Remember

 VI. Grading: 

 VII. Bi-Weekly Schedule

 VIII. Assignment Submission Format

 All assignments should be submitted in a zipped folder. Assignments should be identified in the following format:

Sikita C. Jordan   [your full name]
Concepts Review A [which project you are submitting]
February 7, 2006 [due date of project]  
           and yes, points will be deducted for incorrect formats!