WEB DEVELOPMENT
WEB Web Development
WEB 110 Internet Fundamentals (2-2) 3 crs.
Introduces the fundamental skills and knowledge needed to
use the Internet and build basic web pages. Students will learn
and understand introductory functions of the web, Internet
communications, and project management concepts. Social
networking tools and the use of multimedia on the web will be
explored. Industry career opportunities will be discussed.
WEB 140 Mobile Apps (2-2) 3 crs.
Introduces students who are new to coding, to build mobile apps
for Apple mobile devices using the language and tools, Swift and
Xcode. With MobileMaker.edu technologies, students will build
an app, analyzing error in code, and problem solve. Students
complete the class with a portfolio of apps and collection of skills
that align with a professional workplace.
WEB 150 Web Foundations (2-2) 3 crs.
Introduces the foundational skills needed to create web pages
utilizing HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading
Style Sheets (CSS). Topics include Web design best practices,
web site hosting, Internet protocols, graphics, media and security.
Students utilize the skills learned to create a business-oriented
web site project. IAI MC 923
Recommended: WEB 110 or CIS 106 or GRA 101 are strongly
recommended courses in preparation prior to WEB 150.
WEB 170 Web Graphics and Prototyping (2-2) 3 crs.
Emphasizes techniques of sketching to develop digital wireframes
and mockups to create an interactive prototype of a business-
orientated website with the focus on user experience and
interface design. Uses current prototyping tools to match industry
standards. Explores utilization and best practices of web graphics.
Examines usability testing.
Prerequisite: WEB 110 or WEB 150 with a grade of C or better,
or concurrent enrollment in WEB 150.
WEB 180 Web Multimedia (2-2) 3 crs.
Introduces the nature and attributes of motion graphics in this
project-based course. Through hands-on activities, students
will learn to generate, manipulate, and embed still and motion
graphics for their website design and other media delivery
systems.
Prerequisite: WEB 150 with a grade of C or better.
WEB 190 Web Authoring Tools (2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the fall term.
Utilizes current industry frontend frameworks and advanced
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) techniques to create responsive
websites. This course is project-based and students demonstrate
skills by creating a business-oriented web site.
Prerequisite: WEB 150 with a grade of C or better.
WEB 200 Web Scripting Foundations (2-2) 3 crs.
Introduces the JavaScript programming language and its
capabilities for developing user-centric websites in this project-
based course. Through hands-on exercises, students will create
web pages with interactive components and dynamically update
data. Students demonstrate skills by creating a business-oriented
web site.
Prerequisite: WEB 150 with a grade of C or better AND math
placement in MTH 101 or higher. https://www.harpercollege.edu/
registration/testing/pdf/Math_Placement_Grid.pdf
WEB 210 Web Accessibility (2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the spring term.
Builds on web foundation skills taught in WEB 150 with a focus on
development of useable and accessible web sites. Topics include
Section 508 Accessibility compliance, the Web Accessibility
Initiative guidelines, usability testing, and applications that test for
adherence to coding syntax and accessibility recommendations.
Prerequisite: WEB 150 with a grade of C or better.
WEB 235 Interactive Scripting (2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the spring term.
Builds on scripting skills taught in WEB 200 with a focus on
advanced JavaScript techniques which include current libraries
and frameworks to create highly functional web pages. Students
utilize the advanced skills taught to create a business-oriented
web site.
Prerequisite: WEB 200 with a grade of C or better.
WEB 240 E-Commerce Strategies and Technologies
(2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the fall term.
Provides the student with a foundation in the fundamentals
of electronic commerce development. Software, hardware,
security, payment systems, promotion and support strategies,
Electronic Data Interchange, web auctions, international issues,
legal implications, ethical issues, and taxation are among topics
covered in a lecture and lab-based format. Recommended
preparation: CIS 101 or equivalent experience.
WEB 250 Server-Side Scripting (2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the spring term.
Provides an introduction to server-side scripting and web data
access using a currently popular server application platform and
database. Includes variables, control structures, functions, arrays,
files, and databases. Students utilize the advanced skills taught to
create a business-oriented data-driven web application that uses
data query language to access and update information.
Prerequisite: CIS 143 and either CIS 106 or WEB 200 with
grades of C or better.
WEB 285 Topics in Web Development (1-0 to 3-6) 1-6 crs.
Studies selected topics in the Web design and development
field. The specific course content will vary depending on industry
alignment and the material to be studied. A syllabus or course
outline containing additional information will be available each
time the course is offered. This course may be repeated up to a
maximum of 6 credit hours.
WEB 299 Web Design Capstone (2-2) 3 crs.
This course is only offered in the spring term.
Develops an understanding of industry expectations of a portfolio
and interview skills. Provides hands-on experience to showcase
their web design and development work along with creating self-
branding assets. Communication strategies will be taught through
mock presentations and interviews that demonstrate skills of
many program requirements. Previous work will be reviewed and
critiqued for portfolio use.
Prerequisite: WEB 200 with a grade of C or better.
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