Hands-on training in web publishing using a markup language such
as HTML, XHTML or XML and a stylesheet language such as CSS
(Cascading Style Sheets) or XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet
Language). Students will create a simple website and upload it
to a web server. Techniques for creating web presentations
compliant with current World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards
and viewable by most web browsers will be stressed. Topics
include formatting text, organizing a website, integrating
images, linking to external files, linking to email and FTP
sites, principles of good web design, lists, tables, frames,
imagemaps, forms, stylesheets, and the cascade mechanism.
Recommended Preparation: Basic computer skills (ability to use
Internet, word process documents, manage electronic files) 3
UNITS : 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory