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It's easy to make the mistake of assuming that the functionality of a site will take shape over time, or the design will fall into place as you build the site. This course provides guidance in how to plan and design functional, successful Web sites. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Course Objective: }{\f1\fs20\cf1 You will design sites that meet good design and usability guidelines, and market sites so that they can be easily found online. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Target Student: }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Individuals who are getting started in Web design and development. They may be taking on additional job responsibilities to work on a company Web site. They know the basic steps to create a Web site, but do not know design or usability principles. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Prerequisites: }{\f1\fs20\cf1 One of the following: HTML Level 1, Dreamweaver Level 1, FrontPage Level 1, GoLive Level 1. \par \par }{\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Delivery Method: }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sb120\sa120\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs26\cf1 Hardware Requirements \par Platform Requirements \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Windows \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sb120\sa120\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs26\cf1 Software Requirements \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Any browser, such as Microsoft Explorer or Netscape Navigator. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Macromedia Dreamweaver MX. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 Optional\emdash an image editor such as Adobe Photoshop or Macromedia Fireworks. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sb120\sa120\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs26\cf1 Performance-Based Objectives \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 gather information to create a Web site. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 create a mock-up for a site. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 develop content for the Web. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 perform usability testing on a Web site. \par }{\f3\fs20\cf1 \'b7\tab }{\f1\fs20\cf1 publicize a Web site. \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sb120\sa120\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs26\cf1 Course Content \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Lesson 1: Planning a Web Site \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Topic 1A: Determine the Site Mission \par Topic 1B: Determine the Audience \par Topic 1C: Choose a Domain Name \par Topic 1D: Organize Content \par Topic 1E: Determine Technologies for a Site \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Lesson 2: Creating a Mock-up \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Topic 2A: Choose Images \par Topic 2B: Choose Colors \par Topic 2C: Apply Design Principles \par Topic 2D: Create a Mock-up \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Lesson 3: Developing Readable Content for the Web \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Topic 3A: Choose Fonts \par Topic 3B: Improve Readability \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Lesson 4: Site Testing \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Topic 4A: Perform Usability Testing \par Topic 4B: Validate a Site \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sa240\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\b\f1\fs20\cf1 Lesson 5: Publicize a Site \par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 Topic 5A: Increase Search Engine Rankings \par Topic 5B: Market a Site \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\widctlpar\tx2160\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\sl240\slmult0\keep\widctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\f1\fs20\cf1 \par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 { \par }}