Web Design

Educational Philosophy: "If we teach today's students as we taught yesterdays, we rob them of tomorrow"- John Dewey

Course Description:

Web Page Design courses teach students how to design web sites by introducing them to and refining their knowledge of site planning, page layout, graphic design, and the use of markup languages—such as Extensible Hypertext Markup, JavaScript, Dynamic HTML, and Document Object Model—to develop and maintain a web page. These courses may also cover security and privacy issues, copyright infringement, trademarks, and other legal issues relating to the use of the Internet. Advanced topics may include the use of forms and scripts for database access, transfer methods, and networking fundamentals.

 Web Design Course Objectives

• Students will gain the skills and project-based experience needed for entry into web design and development careers.
• Students will be able to use a variety of tools to create websites.
• Students will enhance their organizational and communication skills through the creation of their web pages.
• Students will develop awareness of web based learning and the importance of being a digital citizen.
• Students will develop technological skills needed for the global workplace