ONCE1139 - Intermediate Web Design
Course Description
Anyone wanting to find out how to create effective and dynamic websites/applications will want to take this course. You may be a webmaster or a graphic designer already creating static websites wishing to take your skills to the next level. In this course, you will acquire the fundamentals of the most popular Web 2.0 technologies.
You will take away a functioning web application hosted on a web server that is both accessible and Search Engine Optimized.
Course Outline
Unit 1
Javascript
- Expressions and Control Flow
- Functions, Objects, and Arrays
- Form Validation and Error Handling
- Accessing CSS from JavaScript
Unit 2
MySQL
- Install a local testing server
- Use phpMyAdmin to create MySQL databases and manage users
- Create MySQL database tables with common field types and options
- Gain a working knowledge of most common MySQL statements
Unit 3
PHP
- Structure
- Expressions and functions
- Objects and arrays
- Practical use
Unit 4
Accessibility and Search Engine Optimization
- Accessibility Guidelines
- Accessibility Conformance
- Search Engine Optimization
Learner Outcomes
Course outcomes
At the end of successfully completing this course you will:
- Understand JavaScript and how to accessing CSS from JavaScript.
- Gain a working knowledge of most common MySQL statements.
- Be familiar with PHP, including objects and arrays.
- Know accessibility guidelines and accessibility performance.
Course objectives
- To provide you with a solid understanding of JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL in conjunction with your existing HTML and CSS skills.
- To address the relationship between HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL and your chosen web server.
- To have the skills to leverage Web 2.0 technologies to create industry standard web applications.
- To provide you with Search Engine Optimization techniques and document accessibility standards.
About Online Learning
Online learning is a fun, enjoyable and very productive way to learn. Millions of people are learning online each year. You will engage with the instructor and other participants. You will get to know your instructor and other participants. You may make friends. It's easy. It's fun.
Notes
This course is part of the Certificate in Web Design and is offered through partnership with LERN/UGotClass (this is a self-paced online course).
Instructor: Marcus Lander, has been building web applications since 1996 and has been a technical trainer since 1999. He has facilitated many software courses, programs and manuals over the years and his preferences tend to lean towards web application development and design.
Prerequisites
Introduction to Web Design (ONCE1138)Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Certificate in Web Design : Certificate in Web Design (Online)