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Course Schedule

Fall 2011, Cabrillo College DM160B
*Exercises are due before the beginning of class on the due date, and are not accepted late.

Course Schedule
Class Date
(Mondays)		 Topics Covered Tests Work Due*
8/29/11 1
  • Student survey
  • Course overview
  • Using the Computer Technology Center (CTC)
  • Using the discussion forum
    (follow the directions closely when creating your account).
  • Exercise 1
 Test 1
(take-home)
handed out
9/5/11       No class. Labor Day holiday.    
9/12/11 2
  • (X)HTML review
  • CSS review
  • Exercise 2 - Create a Page, Style Sheet, Upload, and Validate
 Test 1
due
9/19/11 3
  • Exercise 3 - CSS Basics: Classes, IDs, Selectors, and Menus
  
  • Due today:
    • Exercise 2
    • Be prepared to discuss the difference between art and design.

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 1st part of the term.
9/26/11 4  
  • Due today:
    • Exercise 3
    • Be prepared to discuss the difference between gracefiul degradation and progressive enhancement.
10/3/11 5
  • Anti-aliasing
  • Transparency
  • Photo Basics
  • Exercise 5
  
  • Due today:
    • Exercise 4
    • Be prepared to discuss the issue of Web fonts.

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 2nd part of the term
10/10/11 6  

 
10/17/11 7 Test 2

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 3rd part of the term.
10/24/11 8  
10/31/11 9  

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 4th part of the term.
11/7/11 10
  • Wordpress (guest lecture)
  
11/14/11 11  
  • Due today:
    • Nothing

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 5th part of the term.
11/21/11 12
  • More CSS Positioning
  • Navigation Techniques
  • The Cascade
 Test 3
11/28/11 13  

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 6th part of the term.
12/5/11 14
  • Project troubleshooting
  • Project Presentations
 Test 4
  • Due today:
    • Nothing
12/12/11 15
  • Final Class Meeting
  • Project Presentations
  

This is the last day for posts to the
discussion forum to count toward
grades for the 7th part of the term.