Schedule (Updated 3/24)

The schedule will be updated regularly throughout the term. Please complete readings prior to the class meeting in which the reading will be discussed.

Readings:  N=Niederst   LH=Lynch and Horton

DATE	READING AND TOPIC	ASSIGNMENT
1/12	Introduction to the course Introduction to HTML	Post a message in Vista in which you introduce yourself.
1/19	N1: Where Do I Start? N2: How the Web Works N3: Getting Your Pages on the Web N6: Creating a Simple Page	Lab 1; See Using WS_FTP on students.kennesaw.edu
1/26	N4: Why Web Design Isn't Like Print Design N5: The Web Design Process LH1: Process
2/2	N7: Formatting Text with HTML N22: XHTML (p. 417) Clean Up Your Act with XHTML	Lab 2
2/9	N8: Formatting Text with Style Sheets	Project: Submit topic proposal as Vista assignment by 2/12 Lab 3
2/16	N9: Adding Graphic Elements N10: Adding Links N11: Tables	Lab 4 Project: Concept checkpoint
3/2	N13: Color on the Web N14: All About Web Graphics Optimizing Web Graphics	Project: Design checkpoint 1
3/9	Spring Break - NO CLASS	See Quiz 5
3/16	EXAMINATION	Project: Design checkpoint 2
3/23	Introduction to Photoshop N15: Creating GIFs N16: Creating JPEGs N18: Slicing and Rollovers
3/30	N19: Web Design Techniques N20: Building Usable Web Sites Guest Lecturer: Bob Zakrzewski, President and Co-Founder, FindGift.com
4/6	N21: Web Design Dos and Don'ts N22: How'd They Do That?	Project: Walkthroughs
4/13		Project: Web site go-live
4/20	Project presentation work day	Project: Report due in class in hardcopy
4/27	Project Presentations
5/4	Project Presentations during Final Exam, 5:00-7:00 PM
DATE	READING AND TOPIC	ASSIGNMENT