Syllabus

POFI 1291.090 -- Web page Authoring

Department: Administrative Computer Technology

Course: POFI 1291– Dreamweaver MX

Credit Hrs.: 2 Hrs.                   Hrs./Wk. Lec. 2                      Hrs./Wk. Lab: 1

Instructor: Murat Tas               Office: Nail Technical Center Room 207

Office Hrs: By Appointment                           Phone: 733-2432

I. COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course provides an introduction to Dreamweaver MX.  Topics include the creating a Dreamweaver Web pages and local site, adding Web pages, links and images, and tables and pages layout.

II. RECOMMENDED BACKGROUND

PREREQUISITE: Ability to type by touch is recommended

III. TEXTS AND OTHER REFERENCE MATERIALS

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004, Complete Concepts and Techniques, Thomson Learning, Gary  B. Shelly Cashman Wells.

ISBN: 0-619-25492-0

IV. METHOD OF INSTRUCTION

Assignments will be administered during the course from the learning activities packet (LAP)

V. COURSE GRADE

The final grade will be determined by homework assignments, tests, and a final exam.

Tests............................................................... ................................................................ 25%

Project and assignments...................................................................................................................... 50%

Final Exam....................................................................................................................... 25%

VI. COURSE CONTENT

This course is an introductory course that teaches Dreamweaver MX along with other applications or computer concepts.  The course should include but not be limited to the following topics:

Differentiating between Web pages and Web sites and types of Web pages,

Identifying Web browser features

An overview of planning, designing, developing, testing, publishing, and maintaining a Web site

A discussion of HTML

Various methods and tools used in Web site creations

A brief description of the new features in Dreamweaver MX

Creating a local site

Creating a Web page and applying a color scheme and formatting properties to the Web page

Inserting line breaks and special characters

Inserting a horizontal rule and an absolute link

Using the Check Spelling features

Understanding and modifying image file formats

Adding background and page images to a Web page

Creating relative, absolute, and e-mail links                               

Changing the color of links and editing and deleting links

Modifying a table structure

Understanding HTML table tags

Adding content to a table and formatting the content

Formatting the table and creating head content

VII. COMPETENCIES

Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

1.         Create a Web page

2.         Add Web pages, links, and images

3.         Tables and Page Layout

Attendance Policy

Monitored weekly via email. Students accumulating excessive absences (2) may be withdrawn from the course without further notification. Your weekly e-mails should keep pace with the schedule of Lab work described on the Assignments Due page, and is to include the labs you have completed in the current Projects. If you do not complete a project at the assigned time, you must still e-mail me on the day the Project is due for attendance purposes, otherwise you will be marked absent.

You will also include Projects as attachments to the email sent weekly.

Academic Dishonesty Policy

Students may be subject to disciplinary proceedings resulting in an academic penalty or disciplinary penalty for academic dishonesty. Academic dishonesty includes, but is not limited to, cheating on a test, plagiarism and collusion. For additional information refer to the "Student Code of Conduct" in the San Antonio College Bulletin.

ADA Statement for Students Requiring Special Accommodations

As per Section 504 of the Vocational Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, if accommodation is needed, students must make the request through the Office of Disabled Student Services, CAC 124C, Phone: 733-2347.

No Tutorial Service on Internet Courses

Tutorial help is not available on the Internet Courses.

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