Instructor:
Dr. Kevin W. Tharp
Course
Description: Production and distribution of content
to the World Wide Web (WWW). Consideration given to importance, types and
purposes, advantages and disadvantages, production and distribution workflow, planning,
use of various media elements and technologies for web production and
distribution.
Course
Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the learner will
be able to:
1. Describe the impact
of the World Wide Web (WWW) as an important information medium and critique
future information medium innovations.
2. Differentiate the
types and purposes of websites and consider appropriate use based on
pre-determined mission, purpose or goals.
3. Comprehend the
advantages and limitations of production and distribution and formulate
solutions to address limitations.
4. Deconstruct and
reconstruct the collaboration and workflow elements needed to successfully
produce and distribute content on the WWW.
5. Summarize the
importance of and apply a systematic model for planning a website.
6. Understand and
demonstrate proper use of type and graphics in web production.
7. Investigate and
apply technologies for production and distribution of websites.
8. Investigate and
apply various multimedia and interactivity elements and applications for the
WWW.
9. Produce, test,
distribute and evaluate a website based on a predetermined plan.
10. Consider and apply
emerging web and digital media production and distribution technologies
Text: Felke-Mossir, Terry
(2012)Web Development and Design Foundations with
HTML5, 6th Edition Boston, MA: Addison-Wesley.
Artifacts
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Research
Paper: How Web Development is Changing in Response to
Mobile Technology