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May 19, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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VISC 210 - Web Design I
PREREQUISITES: VISC 110 - Web & Social Media
PROGRAM: Visual Communications
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
STUDIO HOURS MIN: 3
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2020
Further focuses on the tools, strategies, and techniques for website design, architecture, navigation, language, and production. Explores the methods for creating successful websites from concept to implementation. Explores the process of integrating text, graphics, audio, and video for effective communication of information.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Explain Information Architecture (IA) how interactive media design affects user experience (UX), and how that translates to a successful user interface (UI).
- Describe and apply effective interactive media design processes-including research, web project definition, organization, structure, process, and interaction.
- Identify and apply effective design solutions based on content.
- Discuss the importance of proper research, brainstorming and thumbnails, and wireframing.
- Evaluate the aesthetics of interactive design pertaining to emerging trends.
- Discuss the history of interactive design and te relationship they have with interactive design today
- Discuss design principles (color, layout, typography) as they apply to interactive design.
- Construct web pages using standards- compliant HTML5 and CSS3 that successfully passes validation tests of theW3C.
- Discuss the use of helper technologies such as CSS frameworks, and when and why to use them.
- Implement a simple javascript/Javascript plugin to add dynamics to a website. W311. Create a final static website meeting the needs of a client.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Design aesthetics
- Modular and grid based design
- Design process
- File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
- Javascript
- Hyper Test Markup Language (HTML)
- Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
- Responsive Design
- Replace this with User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI)
- Web-based fonts
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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