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- Effective Term:
- Summer 2014 through Summer 2017
- Course Number:
- CAS 101
- Course Title:
- Introduction to Website Development & Design
- Credit Hours:
- 1
- Lecture Hours:
- 0
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 20
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Explores the different roles, skill sets, jobs, and tools associated with the website development and design industry. Introduces the Website Development & Design program, including course options, software, and equipment requirements. Introduces online portfolio requirements for Website Development & Design program. Recommended: CAS 133 or equivalent file management and word processing experience, placement into RD 115 or WR 115.
Intended Outcomes for the course
- Apply an understanding of the Website Development & Design program to pursue a certificate or degree
- Use knowledge of website development and design employment opportunities to pursue a specific focus area in the Website Development & Design program
- Use software and technology tools in future required coursework
- Develop an online portfolio which will contain artifacts from subsequent Website Development & Design courses
Course Activities and Design
- Review Website Development and Design degree requirements and courses
- Research job opportunities from degree focus areas
- Plan and map Gradplan
- Discover software and tools used in program
- Explore online portfolio software resources
- Learn department online portfolio requirements
Outcome Assessment Strategies
- Completion of assigned projects
- Tests or quizzes
- Student Advising to track student’s progress in Website Development and Design program
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
- Examine Website Development & Design program certificate and degree options
- Research job opportunities in Website Development & Design focus areas
- Introduce students to course options for the Website Development & Design program
- Research employment opportunities
- Plan and map individual degree to GradPlan
- Evaluate student’s computer literacy
- Introduce technology used in Website Development & Design program courses:
- Using a FTP client
- PCC’s current course management system and MyPCC
- Identify computer platform differences and requirements
- Review course offering formats: Classroom, DL, CLWEB
- Introduce online portfolio requirements
- Discuss importance of online portfolio
- Process to acquire and store artifacts from degree class
- Review storage options for artifacts
- Review online portfolio software resources