| Wk |
Day |
Activity |
Assignment Due |
| 1 |
Jan 20 |
• Course Introduction
• Activate SCR account
• lab #1 (Dreamweaver basics)
|
Get Materials |
| 2 |
Jan 27 |
• Overview of Web site planning
• lab
#2 (information architecture)
|
Read:
• Web Style Guide Ch. 1 & 2
• Shiple’s “Information Architecture
Tutorial” http://hotwired.lycos.com/
webmonkey/design/site_building/
tutorials/tutorial1.html
|
| 3 |
Feb 3 |
• Overview of Web site design
• Complete lab
#3 (Design with Web graphics):
|
Read:
• Web Style Guide Ch. 3, 4,
& 7
• Other design readings (TBA)
|
| 4 |
Feb 10 |
• lab #4 (cascading stylesheets) |
Read:
• Web Style Guide Ch. 5 & 6
• Price & Price (ch. 2, 3, 4)
|
| 5 |
Feb 17 |
• Set up Webzine Project
• Overview of Web writing/style
|
Read:
• Price & Price (ch. 5-10,
15) |
| 6 |
Feb 24 |
• Webzine workshop
|
|
| 7 |
Mar 2 |
• Webzine workshop
|
Due: Draft of Webzine article (Word
version)
Read:
• Krug Intro to ch. 4 |
| 8 |
Mar 9 |
• Mid-term
|
Due: HTML draft of Webzine article |
| 9 |
Mar 16 |
•Set up Repurposing Project
• Discuss usability/user testing
• lab
#5 (usability testing)
|
Due: Webzine Project
Read:
• Krug ch 5-11
|
| 10 |
Mar 23 |
• Repurposing project workshop |
|
| 11 |
Mar 30 |
• Repurposing project workshop
|
|
| 12 |
Apr 6 |
Spring Recess |
|
| 13 |
Apr 13 |
•Set up E-Portfolio project
|
Read:
• Price & Price ch 11 |
| 14 |
Apr 20 |
•lab #6 (rollovers and pulldown
menus) |
Due:
• Repurposing Project (e-mail
site URL to Dr. J by 12 noon)
• genre analysis exercise |
| 15 |
Apr 27 |
• E-Portfolio workshop |
|
| 16 |
May 4 |
• Final Exam |
|
| 17 |
May 13 |
Exam Week |
Due: E-Portfolio |
