CIS211: Web Markup Languages

3 Units (2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours)

Hands-on training in web publishing using a markup language such as HTML, XHTML, or XML and a stylesheet language such as CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) or XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet Language). Students will create a simple website and upload it to a web server. Techniques for creating web presentations compliant with current World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards and viewable by most web browsers will be stressed. Topics include formatting text, organizing a website, integrating images, linking to external files, linking to email and FTP sites, principles of good web design, lists, tables, frames, imagemaps, forms, stylesheets, and the cascade mechanism.

Prerequisite: None
Corequisite: None
Recommended Preparation: CIS 110

text editor such as Notepad or Homesite