2020-2021 Course Catalog

IT 153 Web Development

introduces students to the fundamentals of web site creation and management using features of web design software to effectively design web sites. . Students develop, manage, and maintain professional web sites using HTML, Cascading Style Sheets, and JavaScript. Students incorporate sound, still and moving images into the web environment and utilize basic dynamic HTML elements in theri web sites using simple JavaScript functions. The complete production process including pre-production planning, layout and design considerations (including storyboards, site maps and navigation), testing, uploading and implementing the site, maintenance and applicable legal and ethical issues are covered. Professional web design software and production tools are used for graphics development, image manipulation, and page/site layout in the hands-on laboratory exercises. This course is applicable toward all certificates and degrees; areas of concentration include computer science (credit hours 4.0, lecture hours 3.0, lab hours 2.0).

Credits

4.0

Prerequisite

IT 131

Division and Department

Math, Science & Business / Information Technology