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Syllabus a Word document is attached at the bottom of this page.

 

Week 1:

Weclome and syllabus overview.
Requirements for this class.
Recap:
Web site design
HTML and XHTML [converting - differences- intro]
The DOM
Accessibility and usability
Validation
Introduction to HTML5

Assignments for next week:

  • Reading: 3, pp. 105-109 and Ch. 5, Client Side Scripting
Provide 5 html5 code in one page and explain why you chose that code
Week 2:

Beginning Javascript.

Uses of Js
Types of scripts
Using js in html pages
Functions

Assignments for next week:

Reading: Ch. 5, 179-212

Week 3:
More Javascript
Objects

Events
Arrays
Useful top-level methods and properties [p, 184] Alerts, message boxes, popup windows
Javascript examples [p, 201]

Assignments:

We will be having an in-class assignment next week which will include questions you will respond to regarding everything we took so far in Javascript. Make sure you practice js : alerts, popups, external js sheets, etc.

Week 4:
Javascript
In-class Javascript assignment
[must be completed in class and emailed to me. Before leaving class make sure I received your email with the assignment before you walk out of class].

Week 5:

Introduction to XML
XML basics
XML documents
Document type definition

Assignment:

create the RSS file as shown under the XML page on this site. Also work on the Plants, Catalogue and Menu files as shown in the xml page. If you don't practice you will not be able to work on the final project.

Week 6:

Continue XML.
XML and Dreamweaver.
xsl and xml

Assignment: xml assignment due next week. Read guidelines

· Online reading: database design principles

Reading from book: Ch. 7

Week 7: Oct 20

Databases:
Principles for creating databases
Beginning Access database and SQL queries

Begin mySql database:
what it is and where can you find it?
creating a mySql database
importing and exporting the database

Assignment: Create an Access database and bring to class next week. Read assignment guidelines.

Week 8:
Midterm Exam

SQL queries

Assignment: This will be an open book set of questions dealing with Access, SQL

Reading for next week: Server side scripting pp. 213-215
Week 9:


Introduction to server side scripting

Server Side Includes

Adding Dynamics to Web Sites

Learning PHP
Introducing wamp server
Creating a dynamic rss feed

Week 10:

Database connectivity via Dreamweaver - PHP
Search files / Login and logout

Week 11:

Database connectivity via Dreamweaver – PHP
Inserting, editing and deleting your db via php pages

Assignment: DB connectivity assignment. Read guidelines
THANKSGIVING: NO CLASSES 24-26

Week 12:

Introduction to your cpanel
Connecting to your live db

Work on final project in class:
design a web site using all the technologies we studied

Week 13:
Dec 8

Review and practice in class


Week 14:

Finals: in-class exam

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