This course will cover the creation of Web pages and sites using HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, and graphical applications as well as the client and server architecture of the Internet and related web technologies. The creation and deployment of modern, standards-compliant web pages are addressed. Students create and deploy a Web site with multiple pages and cross-linked structures.
Software Requirements:
- An email account.
- A GitHub account.
A personal computer with the following software installed:
- A plain-text code-editor capable of syntax highlighting. Recommended: Notepad++ (Windows), TextWrangler (mac), or Sublime Text (multi-platform).
- GitHub Desktop (or Git if you are already proficient).
- Image-editing software (such as the free and open-source GIMP)
- At least three different browsers (e.g., Chrome, Opera, Firefox, and/or Edge)
Welcome to Fundamentals of Web Development! This course will cover the creation of Web pages and sites using HTML, CSS, Javascript, jQuery, and graphical applications as well as the client and server architecture of the Internet and related web technologies. Students will be able to create and deploy a Web site with multiple pages and cross-linked structures by the end of this course. In Module 1, students are introduced to the world of web development, starting with writing basic HTML scripts and publishing them on GitHub and GitHub Pages. It elucidates the roles and functions of the internet's core technologies - HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - and differentiates how browsers operate uniquely compared to other computer applications. Students will become proficient in using essential tools for internet publishing and code archiving, including text editors and GitHub, coupled with an understanding of live hosting practices. Additionally, the course offers insights into the physical infrastructure of the internet, focusing on server technology, and providing a holistic view of the digital landscape from code creation to global connectivity.
The Tools of Internet Publishing - Part 1•8 Minuten
The Tools of Internet Publishing - Part 2•7 Minuten
The Tools of Internet Publishing - Part 3•9 Minuten
Browsers and Web Addresses - Part 1•12 Minuten
Browsers and Web Addresses - Part 2•11 Minuten
HTTP Requests•9 Minuten
Meet Our Three Languages•11 Minuten
The Basics of HTML - Part 1•8 Minuten
The Basics of HTML - Part 2•9 Minuten
The Basics of HTML - Part 3•10 Minuten
How to Turn In Labs•5 Minuten
13 Lektüren•Insgesamt 630 Minuten
Syllabus•10 Minuten
Module 1: Asset Library (code used in video demonstrations)•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: History of the Web•60 Minuten
Lesson 1 Video Reference Page•10 Minuten
Lecture Slides: The Tools of Internet Publishing•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Browsers and Web Addresses•60 Minuten
Lesson 3 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: HTTP Requests•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Meet Our Three Languages•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: The Basics of HTML•60 Minuten
Lesson 6 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: How to Turn In Labs•60 Minuten
Module 1 Summary•10 Minuten
6 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 330 Minuten
Module 1 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about the internet's history?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about Internet Browsers?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about HTTP requests?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about our 3 website languages?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about the basics of html?•30 Minuten
2 peer reviews•Insgesamt 50 Minuten
Lab 1: Your First Website!•20 Minuten
Lab 2•30 Minuten
1 Diskussionsthema•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Meet and Greet Discussion•60 Minuten
Module 2: HTML
Modul 2•15 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Module 2 equips students with advanced skills in HTML, focusing on creating, hosting, and accurately indexing links and images to enhance web page functionality and aesthetics. Students will learn how to convert unique characters into UTF8 Unicode, ensuring global compatibility and accessibility. This module also delves into crafting and publishing essential HTML elements such as lists, and teaches the intricacies of writing and nesting HTML tables and their content. These skills enable students to structure web content effectively, laying the foundation for sophisticated web design and development.
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7 Videos9 Lektüren4 Aufgaben2 peer reviews
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7 Videos•Insgesamt 49 Minuten
Module 2 Introduction•2 Minuten
HTML Elements (inline vs box) - Part 1•8 Minuten
HTML Elements (inline vs box) - Part 2•8 Minuten
HTML Lists and Cascades•12 Minuten
HTML Links and Images - Part 1•7 Minuten
HTML Links and Images - Part 2•7 Minuten
HTML Tables•5 Minuten
9 Lektüren•Insgesamt 490 Minuten
Module 2: Asset Library (code used in video demonstrations)•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: HTML Elements (inline vs box)•60 Minuten
Lesson 1 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: HTML Lists and Cascades•60 Minuten
Lesson 2 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: HTML Links and Images•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: HTML Tables•60 Minuten
Lesson 4 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Module 2 Summary•10 Minuten
4 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 270 Minuten
Module 2 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about HTML Elements?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about HTML Links and Images?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about HTML Table•30 Minuten
2 peer reviews•Insgesamt 120 Minuten
Lab 3: Basic Page Markup•60 Minuten
Lab 4•60 Minuten
Module 3: HTML Forms
Modul 3•14 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Module 3 guides students through the process of creating well-structured HTML navigation, essential for user-friendly website design. Learners will delve into writing various HTML form elements designed to interact seamlessly with PHP receiving forms, facilitating effective user data collection and interaction. Additionally, the module focuses on crafting HTML scripts that encode the full spectrum of a traditional resume, teaching students how to present professional information in a clear, accessible, and visually appealing online format.
Insights from an Industry Leader: Learn More About Our Program•10 Minuten
3 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 240 Minuten
Module 3 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about Website Navigation?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about UTF8 Characters?•30 Minuten
2 peer reviews•Insgesamt 180 Minuten
Lab 5: HTML Forms•60 Minuten
Project 1•120 Minuten
Module 4: Introduction to CSS
Modul 4•17 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Module 4 explores the crucial concept of the HTML cascade in CSS, highlighting its value in creating coherent and visually appealing web designs. Students will learn to write and publish core CSS elements, gaining hands-on experience in styling web content. A key focus is on understanding the four layers of an HTML Box element (content, padding, border, and margin) and mastering their manipulation using CSS for optimal layout control. The module also guides students in choosing the right box-sizing techniques for their website projects and underscores the importance of implementing CSS resets to ensure a consistent styling baseline before applying unique CSS customizations. This approach fosters a comprehensive understanding of CSS as a tool for sophisticated web design and layout management.
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7 Videos12 Lektüren6 Aufgaben
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7 Videos•Insgesamt 52 Minuten
Module 4 Introduction•3 Minuten
How CSS talks to HTML•10 Minuten
CSS Declaration - Part 1•9 Minuten
CSS Declaration - Part 2•10 Minuten
Writing CSS Selectors for Specificity•8 Minuten
The Box Model and Box Sizing•7 Minuten
CSS Resets•5 Minuten
12 Lektüren•Insgesamt 640 Minuten
Module 4: Asset Library•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: How CSS talks to HTML•60 Minuten
Lesson 1 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Declarations•60 Minuten
Lesson 2 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Writing CSS Selectors for Specificity•60 Minuten
Lesson 3 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: The Box Model and Box Sizing•60 Minuten
Lesson 4 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Resets•60 Minuten
Lab 6 Practice Assignment•30 Minuten
Module 4 Summary•10 Minuten
6 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 330 Minuten
Module 4 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about how CSS talks to HTML?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Declarations?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about Writing CSS Selectors for Specificity•30 Minuten
What did you learn about the Box Model and Box Sizing?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Resets?•30 Minuten
Module 5: CSS Floats and Positions
Modul 5•18 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
In Module 5, students will deepen their CSS knowledge by learning to write and publish CSS properties specifically for fonts, enhancing the typographic appeal of web content. This module also covers the intricacies of CSS floats and positions, teaching students how to effectively manipulate the layout and placement of elements on a webpage. A practical component involves transforming a basic vertical HTML navigation into a stylish, horizontal navigation bar, complete with techniques for centering it within the website. These skills are essential for students aiming to create visually compelling and user-friendly web interfaces with advanced CSS techniques.
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10 Videos10 Lektüren4 Aufgaben2 peer reviews
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10 Videos•Insgesamt 73 Minuten
Module 5 Introduction•2 Minuten
CSS Fonts - Part 1•7 Minuten
CSS Fonts - Part 2•9 Minuten
CSS Floats - Part 1•7 Minuten
CSS Floats - Part 2•6 Minuten
CSS Positions - Part 1•8 Minuten
CSS Positions - Part 2•9 Minuten
Horizontal Navigation - Part 1•8 Minuten
Horizontal Navigation - Part 2•6 Minuten
Centered Navigation•11 Minuten
10 Lektüren•Insgesamt 670 Minuten
Module 5: Asset Library•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Fonts•60 Minuten
Lesson 1 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Floats•60 Minuten
Lesson 2 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Positions•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Horizontal Navigation•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Centered navigation•60 Minuten
Project 2 Practice Assignment: First Attempt•180 Minuten
Module 5 Summary•10 Minuten
4 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 270 Minuten
Module 5 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Fonts?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Floats?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about Horizontal navigations?•30 Minuten
2 peer reviews•Insgesamt 90 Minuten
Lab 7: Style an HTML Table•60 Minuten
Lab 8: Navigation Expert•30 Minuten
Module 6: Website Layouts and Design
Modul 6•18 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Module 6 introduces students to the four fundamental layouts of website design, providing a foundational understanding of various web design approaches. It emphasizes the importance of adopting a mobile-first mindset when starting CSS styling, aligning with contemporary web usage trends. The module also advances into the dynamic aspects of CSS, teaching students how to write and publish CSS transitions, transformations, and animations, adding interactivity and visual flair to web pages. Additionally, learners will explore the use of CSS pseudo-selectors to enhance element styling. The culmination of these skills enables students to create a complete and comprehensive website using HTML and CSS, demonstrating proficiency in responsive and visually appealing web design.
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9 Videos11 Lektüren5 Aufgaben
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9 Videos•Insgesamt 74 Minuten
Module 6 Introduction•3 Minuten
Standard Website Layouts•10 Minuten
Responsive Design•11 Minuten
CSS Transitions, Transformations, and Animations - Part 1•4 Minuten
CSS Transitions, Transformations, and Animations - Part 2•9 Minuten
CSS Transitions, Transformations, and Animations - Part 3•9 Minuten
CSS Pseudo-selectors•8 Minuten
Full-site Demonstration - Part 1•9 Minuten
Full-site Demonstration - Part 2•11 Minuten
11 Lektüren•Insgesamt 730 Minuten
Module 6: Asset Library•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Standard Website Layouts•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Responsive Design•60 Minuten
Lesson 2 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: CSS Transitions, Transformations, and Animations•60 Minuten
Project 2 Practice Assignment: Second Attempt•180 Minuten
Module 6 Summary•10 Minuten
5 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 300 Minuten
Module 6 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about Standard Website Layouts?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about Responsive Design?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Transitions, Transformations, and Animations?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about CSS Pseudo-selectors•30 Minuten
Module 7: Introduction to Javascript
Modul 7•15 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module delves into the fundamental principles of writing JavaScript (JS), offering students a solid grounding in the language's core concepts. Students will learn to write and publish essential JavaScript elements, developing skills crucial for interactive web development. This module includes practical exercises where students will import and integrate a Google Map into their website, demonstrating the ability to enhance web pages with external APIs. Additionally, learners will gain experience in importing and manipulating JavaScript events, furthering their understanding of dynamic web interactions and user engagement techniques.
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10 Videos10 Lektüren4 Aufgaben
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10 Videos•Insgesamt 68 Minuten
Module 7 Introduction•3 Minuten
The Basics of JavaScript (JS) - Part 1•6 Minuten
The Basics of JavaScript (JS) - Part 2•6 Minuten
JS Language Features and Syntax - Part 1•7 Minuten
JS Language Features and Syntax - Part 2•8 Minuten
JS Language Features and Syntax - Part 3•7 Minuten
Google Maps API (Application Programming Interface) - Part 1•6 Minuten
Google Maps API (Application Programming Interface) - Part 2•7 Minuten
JavaScript Objects, Event Handling, and DOM (Document Object Model) - Part 1•9 Minuten
JavaScript Objects, Event Handling, and DOM (Document Object Model) - Part 2•9 Minuten
10 Lektüren•Insgesamt 550 Minuten
Module 7: Asset Library•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: The Basics of JavaScript (JS)•60 Minuten
Lesson 1 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: JS Language Features and Syntax•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Google Maps API (Application Programming Interface)•60 Minuten
Lesson 3 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: JavaScript Objects, Event Handling, and DOM (Document Object Model)•60 Minuten
Lesson 4 Video Reference Page •60 Minuten
Project 3 Practice Assignment: First Attempt•60 Minuten
Module 7 Summary•10 Minuten
4 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 270 Minuten
Module 7 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about The Basics of JavaScript?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about JS Language Features and Syntax?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about JavaScript Objects, Event Handling, and the DOM?•30 Minuten
Module 8: JQuery and Frameworks
Modul 8•13 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
Module 8 focuses on empowering students with the skills to dynamically manipulate HTML content using JavaScript, enhancing web interactivity and functionality. Students will explore the integration and utilization of a jQuery Box Slider, adding sophisticated visual elements to their web projects. A key aspect of the course is teaching students how to responsively resize video widths, ensuring optimal viewing experiences across different screen sizes. Additionally, the module highlights the value of these skills in the context of working with various website frameworks, preparing students for advanced web development tasks and modern responsive design practices.
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7 Videos9 Lektüren3 Aufgaben1 peer review
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7 Videos•Insgesamt 55 Minuten
Module 8 Introduction•3 Minuten
How-To Grab JavaScript Objects and Change HTML•10 Minuten
JQuery Intro and Box Sliders - Part 1•7 Minuten
JQuery Intro and Box Sliders - Part 2•9 Minuten
Responsive Videos•7 Minuten
What This All Means for Using Website Frameworks - Part 1•10 Minuten
What This All Means for Using Website Frameworks - Part 2•9 Minuten
9 Lektüren•Insgesamt 440 Minuten
Module 8: Asset Library•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: How-To Grab JavaScript Objects and Change HTML•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: JQuery Intro and Box Sliders•60 Minuten
Lesson 2 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: Responsive Videos•60 Minuten
Lecture Slides: What This All Means for Using Website Frameworks•60 Minuten
Lesson 4 Video Reference Page•60 Minuten
Project 3 Practice Assignment: Second Attempt•10 Minuten
Module 8 Summary•10 Minuten
3 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 240 Minuten
Module 8 Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
What did you learn about JQuery Intro and Box Sliders?•30 Minuten
What did you learn about Website Frameworks?•30 Minuten
1 peer review•Insgesamt 30 Minuten
Lab 9: JS Event Handling•30 Minuten
Summative Course Assessment
Modul 9•3 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module contains the summative course assessment that has been designed to evaluate your understanding of the course material and assess your ability to apply the knowledge you have acquired throughout the course. Be sure to review the course material thoroughly before taking the assessment.
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1 Aufgabe
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1 Aufgabe•Insgesamt 180 Minuten
Course Summative Assessment•180 Minuten
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