CIT 31200
Advanced Web Site Design
Advanced Web Site Design
Description
This course covers the tools and techniques necessary to maximize the effectiveness of deploying e-commerce Web applications and address both client and server side strategies with a focus on optimal Web design strategies. Strategies focus on internal design issues such as security, reusability, usability, accessibility and architecture and external design issues such as user interfaces, load times and multimedia.
Textbook
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Course Outcomes
- Apply Web page design standards (CIT 10)
- Use Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) at an advanced level where appropriate (CIT 10)
- Create code that works in multiple browsers (CIT 10)
- Understand the issues surrounding search engine optimization (CIT 10)
- Demonstrate application of multiple navigational strategies (CIT 3, 10)
- Define and apply techniques for optimizing speed of Web page delivery (CIT 10)
- Demonstrate application of reusability strategies for Web components (CIT 3)
- Create Web forms using validation and incorporate usability (CIT 3)
- Design pages using sound Web design techniques and methods including usabiltiy and accessibility standards. (CIT 3, 9, 10)
- Utilize JavaScript Frameworks to perform real time validation (CIT 3, 9)
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Topics
- Web Page Design Guidelines
- Reusability Tools
- Navigation
- Search Engine Recognition
- Graphics
- Web Forms and Usability
- JavaScript Frameworks, AJAX, and Web 2.0
Assessment
- Assignments (7)
- Final Assignment
- Participation