Best Practices in Website Design

Catalog description

This hands-on course outlines the fundamentals of web design. Students consider ethical use of information and best practices when creating websites using free web page design programs. Working with a basic design program, students explore layout, graphics, text, color, links, tables, frames and content. Students use website design software to create a simple website of their own, as well as examine publication and promotion options. NOTE: Basic computer competence is required. This course is not appropriate for Information Technology majors and may not be combined with other Information Technology courses to satisfy degree requirements.