Web Page Design

This course focuses on effective web page planning, basic design, organization, layout and construction, and setup and maintenance of a Website. The course places a heavy emphasis on Website usability issues and security. Students will explore the languages and tools used in the ever-changing world of Internet and World Wide Web Programming. This course examines the architecture of Web systems, the attributes of a good Website, and tools for Website enhancement. Additionally, this course provides students with the theory and techniques used to design a database and a Web page interface for that database. Elements of database design, concepts of data normalization, interface design, and security will be discussed. The concepts will be reinforced through the design of a database and a Web page interface for that database, as commonly used in a global business context.