CAOT 112 - Introduction to Dreamweaver and Web Design - Instructor Jim Pickrell

This class will teach students to create web sites.

Instructor: Jim Pickrell
Email: jimp@brandx.net

Class Meets in DH204 from 6:50 to 9:15, February 10 - June 3.

The final exam will be June 3. Course grades will be turned in immediately after the final is complete, so don't miss the final and don't plan to turn in anything late!

Texts

For the first half of the class, we will be using http://www.w3schools.com as our reference. There is no textbook required. If you need a reference on HTML, you might have a look at the "Idiots" or "Quickstart" books on html.

For the second half of the quarter, we will be using a book on Dreamweaver, avalable at the LACC bookstore, Barnes and Nobles, Opamp Books in Hollywood, or at Amazon.com.:

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Assignments

All assignments must be uploaded and will be graded at the time of the final.

All students must do their own work and copying will result in half points for each student.

Your assignments should be in a separate folder for each week on the server. Delete usused files and keep your area well organized.

Class Notes

Week 1 - Introducing Html

Week 2: More HTML

Week 3: Photoshop Introduction

Week 4: Getting started with Dreamweaver

Week 5: Layouts using DIVs

Week 6: Templates, Organizing your files, screen captures

Week 7: More divs, layouts, and graphics. Rollovers, image maps, and nested CSS rules.

Week 8: Page Layouts

Week 9: Graphics and Layout

Week 10: Targetting CSS Rules

Week 11: Forms

Week 12: Get the final project started

Week 13: Make sure the final project has everything that is required

Week 14 Continue work on Final Project

Weeks 15 Work on Final Project

Weeks 15-16

Final

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