Adopted: Fall 1998
Reviewed: May 2001
Revised: May 2001

CIS 198 Web Page Development

Prerequisite: CIS 130 or equivalent
Credit Hours: 3 Contact Hours: 3

I. COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is an introduction to Web Page Development techniques. Topics in this course include HTML, scripting languages and commercial software packages used in the development of Web pages. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the topics through the completion of Web Page development projects and appropriate tests.

II. GENERAL COURSE COMPETENCIES:

A. The student will understand the role of Web pages in the Internet and in Intranets.
B. The student will understand the use of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and the role of Scripting languages in the construction of Web pages.
C. The student will acquire knowledge of Web Page data access methods.
D. The student will use commercial software packages to construct Web pages.

III. COURSE OBJECTIVES:

A. The student will understand the role of Web pages in the Internet and in Intranets.

1. The student will be able to identify and describe terminology and characteristics of the Internet, World Wide Web and in Intranets.

B. The student will understand Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and the role of Scripting languages in the construction of Web pages.

1. The student will be able to use text editors to construct Web pages using HTML.
2. The student will be able to use Java and VBScript to activate Web pages.

C. The student will acquire knowledge of Web Page data access methods.

1. The student will understand the Web Page role in data access over the Internet and Intranets.
2. The student will develop Active Server pages for Data Input and Output over the Internet and in Intranets.

D. The student will use commercial software packages to construct Web pages.

1. The student will be able to use Microsoft Frontpage.
2. The student will be able to use Microsoft Visual InterDev.
3. The student will be able to use Microsoft Office for Web Page development.
4. The student will be able to use Graphic Design Tools for Image editing.

IV. CLASS ACTIVITIES:

A. Lecture, recitation, discussion
B. Laboratory work
C. Demonstration programs
D. Outside reading

V. EVALUATION

A. Written exams
B. Recitations
C. Laboratory assignments

VI. TEXT: New Perspectives on Creating Web Pages with HTML and Dynamic HTML Comprehensive
Author: Patrick Carey
Publisher: Course Technology