CPGM 132 - Introduction to HTML

3 Credit: (2 lecture, 2 lab, 0 clinical) 4 Contact Hours: [CMIS 101 ]

This course investigates problem solving using HTML (hypertext markup language). Participants develop and publish Web pages utilizing fundamental HTML coding techniques. Emphasis includes proper Web page layout, understanding tags, linking to Internet objects, color and image integration, image mapping, frames, tables, and format. Form validation, Java, and the integration of sound and video files are also considered.
Semesters Offered: fall semesters

Course Goals/ Objectives/ Competencies:
Goal 1: Apply web design principles to develop an appropriate site layout.

Explore the history of HTML.
Explain the role of the W3C.
Differentiate between different site structure types.
Utilize storyboarding techniques.
Examine current Web preferences for graphics, fonts, and color usage.

Goal 2: Incorporate HTML coding techniques to create a basic Web page.

Define an HTML document.
Apply appropriate syntax to html tags.
Utilize block-level and inline elements.

Goal 3: Create links within Web Pages and to other locations on the Internet.

Define hyperlinks to internal and external objects.
Produce metadata to provide information to search engines.
Develop and apply an image map.

Goal 4: Unify page design through usage of cascading style sheets.

Create an embedded style sheet.
Apply an external style sheet.
Employ selector patterns.
Code formatting for classes, pseudo-classes, and pseudo-elements.
Plan object positioning.

Goal 5: Enhance a web page using graphics, sound, and video.

Write html code to insert graphics.
Write html code to insert sound.
Write html code to insert video.
Explore Java Applets.

Goal 6: Collect data through the use of forms.

Create a Web form.
Design custom buttons.
Manipulate form attributes.

Goal 7: Incorporate Javascript into Web Pages.

Create a script element.
Write a Javascript statement.
Create a function to return a value.
Debug a Javascript program.