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Web Publishing 1 (DM60A), Cabrillo College, Spring 2013

Course Schedule

Spring 2013, Cabrillo College DM60A
*Exercises are due before the beginning of class on the due date, and are not accepted late.

Course Schedule
Class Date (Mondays)	Topics Covered	Tests	Work Due*, Textbook Readings, Forum Deadlines
2/11/13	1 Course overview Syllabus Student survey Using the Computer Technology Center (CTC) History of the World Wide Web Design implications of the Web Logins and Passwords for Cabrillo Courses Exercise 1 Using the discussion forum (follow the directions closely when creating your account).	Test 1 (take-home) handed out	Due today: Discussion Forum account created
2/18/13	No class. Presidents Day holiday.
2/25/13	2 Introduction to HTML Using Web browsers Uniform resource locaters (URLs) How Web servers work HTML specifications and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Our Class Web Server, webhawks.org How to Upload to Webhawks.org with Fetch (Mac OS X) How to Upload to Webhawks.org with CoreFTP Lite (Windows) How to Name Files and Directories How to Use the W3C HTML and CSS Validators How to Put HTML and CSS Validate Buttons on Your Page Exercise 2	Test 1 due	Due today: Exercise 1 Test 1 Read for today: Preface Part 1 (all of chapters 1–3) This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 1st part of the term.
3/4/13	3 Ordered, unordered, & definition lists HTML syntax: elements, attributes, and values Document tree HTML formatting fundamentals Exercise 3		Due today: Exercise 2 Read for today: In chapter 4: pages 49–60. In chapter 5: pages 69–79, 85–90, 92–94, 99–100.
3/11/13	4 Absolute and relative paths Hyperlinks The significance of "index.html" Exercise 4		Due today: Exercise 3 Read for today: Chapter 6 This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 2nd part of the term.
3/18/13	5 Separating content and presentation Introduction to cascading style sheets (CSS) External and internal style sheets Using a CSS validator Exercise 5 Review for Test 2		Due today: Exercise 4 Read for today: Chapter 11
3/25/13	6 Constucting CSS selectors Local styles CSS classes and IDs Block-level and inline-level elements <div> and <span> tags CSS pseudoclasses CSS formatting Exercise 6	Test 2	Due today: Exercise 5 Read for today: Chapter 12 This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 3rd part of the term.
4/1/13	No class. Spring break.
4/8/13	7 Image file formats: GIF, JPEG, and PNG Working with images Color on the Web Background colors and images Text and link color Exercise 7		Due today: Exercise 6 Read for today: Chapter 13 This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 4th part of the term.
4/15/13	8 Table fundamentals Rowspan and colspan Exercise 8		Due today: Exercise 7 Read for today: Chapter 8
4/22/13	9 Form tags How Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts work Interactive CGI forms CSS selectors Exercise 9 Review for Test 3		Due today: Exercise 8 Read for today: Chapter 9 This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 5th part of the term.
4/29/13	10 CSS box model CSS Floats Exercise 10	Test 3	Due today: Exercise 9 Read for today: TBA
5/6/13	11 CSS positioning Using tables for page layout: using pixel shims Review for Test 4		Due today: Exercise 10 Read for today: TBA This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 6th part of the term.
5/13/13	12 The cascade HTML 5 Review for Test 5	Test 4	Due today: Extra credit project proposals (optional) Read for today: TBA
5/20/13	13 More CSS positioning Project Presentations.	Test5	Due today: Nothing This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 7th part of the term.
5/27/13	No class. Memorial Day holiday.
6/3/13	14 Final Class Meeting. Project Presentations.		Due today: Final project Extra credit projects (optional) This is the last day for posts to the discussion forum to count toward grades for the 8th part of the term.