Beginning Web Page Programming Syllabus for 2013-2014
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Course

ITSE-1311-002 Beginning Web Page Programming

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: BCIS 1305 or instructor consent

Course Description

Skill development in web programming including mark-up and scripting languages. Create web sites utilizing a markup language and develop interactive web sites.

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Hours

(3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 3 lab)

Class Type

On Campus Course

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

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\	\ Web Development and Design Foundations with HTML5, \ 6/E

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\ ISBN-10: 0132783398
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Supplies

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• \ Access to a PC (personal computer )
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• \ Reliable access to the Internet
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Student Performance

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• \ Discuss background information and perspectives on the Internet, the Web, and HTML.
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• \ Use all the key aspects of HTML, including common elements such as paragraphs, headings, and lists.
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• \ Use inline highlighting and special characters.
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• \ Create hypertext links; insert and work with inline images.
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• \ Work with colors and backgrounds.
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• \ Work with tables.
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• \ Create multi-page Web sites.
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• \ Create user-input forms.
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• \ Create Web page design and layouts using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).
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• \ Work with image maps, image slicers, and tables to create graphical front-ends and wraparound graphical interfaces.
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• \ Design sticky Web sites that retain visitors, motivate return visits, and leverage visitor traffic.
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• \ Use key technologies that are used in conjunction with HTML, including javascript, dynamic HTML, XHTML, and XML
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\ This course is an introduction to the Internet covering the elementary concepts of the network and introducing students to various communication tools for finding and using the information and resources available on the Internet and for communicating on the Internet. Students will also develop an elementary personal or business Web site.

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Expected Student Behavior

\ Students are expected to maintain a high standard of individual honor in their scholastic work. Students who are guilty of cheating, plagiarism, copying, or dishonesty may be excluded from class with a grade of  F; or, in flagrant cases, may be suspended from the College.

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\ The faculty of the CIS Department reserves the right to ask a student to verify any portion of a test by reproducing any specific section or all of the test in question.  Any action that compromises the computer systems at Amarillo College, including but not limited to hacking or cracking, can result in a grade of "F" in this course and possible further disciplinary action.

Grading Criteria

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\ Assignment, homework, quiz, and test dates are provided for each student at the beginning of the semester. It will be your responsibility to complete each assignment, all homework, and take exams on the scheduled dates.

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Attendance

• Check your Amarillo College email (in AC Connect) and announcements (in Blackboard) daily and have assignments in on time.
• An exam may be taken only one time.
• Attendance will be determined from online class participation through homework assignments, discussions, exams, and logging into AC Connect.
• Attendance for on-campus classes and dual credit classes will be taken during each class period. 

Calendar

Additional Information

                                                             Important Dates to Remember

January 20	Martin Luther King Holiday (school closed)
January 21	Spring Classes Begin
March 9-16	Spring Break
April 14	Registration for Summer and Fall
April 18, 19 and 20 (campus closed)	Easter Holiday
April 24	Last Day to Drop Classes
May 12-16	Final Exams week - On-campus classes, see Final Exam Schedule