WDD Web Design and Development (WDD)

WDD121  Internet Design and Development  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
This course introduces the student to the overall methodologies of developing web sites. The history of the Internet, fundamentals of web design, and the HTML and CSS markup languages will be studied. Upon completion of this course, students should have an understanding of the web design and development process and be capable of hand coding a static website. CTAG approved CTIM004 effective fall 2017
Prerequisites: (IDS102 with a minimum grade of B or CMPR with a score of 080 or ACUR with a score of 070 or NGAR with a score of 244 or RDG with a score of 3 or IDS with a score of 3 or GEDR with a score of 1 or A03 with a score of 18) or S01 with a score of 480 and (CMPP with a score of 16 or COMP with a score of 2 or ITD100 with a minimum grade of C)  
Meets the following requirements: CTAG Approved Course, Instant Access Available  
WDD121A  INTERNET/INTRANET DES & DEV A  (1.5 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 2  Lecture Hours: 1  Lab Hours: 1  
This course introduces the student to the overall methodologies of developing web sites. The history of the Internet, fundamentals of web design, the HTML markup language, and the CSS style sheet language will be studied. Specific topics covered include the basic HTML webpage, configuring text and color with CSS, adding images, and best practices in web design. Upon completion of this course, students should have an understanding of the web design and development process and be capable of hand coding a basic static website.
Prerequisites: (IDS102 with a minimum grade of B or CMPR with a score of 080 or ACUR with a score of 070 or NGAR with a score of 244 or RDG with a score of 3 or IDS with a score of 3 or GEDR with a score of 1 or A03 with a score of 18) or S01 with a score of 480 and (ITD100 with a minimum grade of D or CMPP with a score of 16 or COMP with a score of 2)  
WDD121B  INTERNER/INTRANET DES & DEV B  (1.5 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 2  Lecture Hours: 1  Lab Hours: 1  
This course introduces the student to the overall methodologies of developing web sites. The history of the Internet, basics of web design, the HTML markup language, and the CSS style sheet language will be studied. Upon completion of this course, students should have an understanding of the web design and development process and be capable of hand coding a basic static website. Specific topics covered include page layout with CSS, tables, forms, and web multimedia.
Prerequisites: WDD121A with a minimum grade of D  
WDD122  Web Graphics Design  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
Fall only  
This course covers creating and editing backgrounds and graphics for use on the internet. Students will learn appropriate design skills and techniques, design language and study color relationships through demonstrations and hands-on practice in order to reinforce the concepts as they use various leading edge technologies to create graphics. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to analyze web graphics and design; develop web graphics; optimize images for the web and understand the concepts of design as they relate to the web.
Prerequisites: ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or (WDD121A with a minimum grade of D and WDD121B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD122A  WEB DESIGN GRAPHICS A  (1.5 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 2  Lecture Hours: 1  Lab Hours: 1  
This course covers creating and editing backgrounds and graphics for use on the internet. Students will learn appropriate design skills and techniques, design language and study color relationships through demonstrations and hands-on practice in order to reinforce the concepts as they use various leading edge technologies to create graphics. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to analyze web graphics and design.
Prerequisites: ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or (WDD121A with a minimum grade of D and WDD121B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD122B  WEB GRAPHICS DESIGN B  (1.5 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 2  Lecture Hours: 1  Lab Hours: 1  
This course covers in-depth web page layouts and how to create full web page designs using photo software. Students will be able to develop page layouts based on industry best-practices for design and optimization. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop web graphics; optimize images for the web and understand the concepts of design as they relate to the web as they use various leading edge technologies to create graphics.
Prerequisites: WDD122A with a minimum grade of D  
WDD221  Web Development with JavaScript  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
Spring only  
This course introduces students to JavaScript along with current web technologies such as AJAX, jQuery, and JSON. Students will develop interactive websites using these technologies which provide for an excellent portfolio piece. Various assignments enhance the student’s ability to master JavaScript along with many web development components. Hands-on labs are utilized to reinforce the presented materials.
Prerequisites: (CSE122 with a minimum grade of D and WDD121 with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD222  Advanced Cascading Style Sheets  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
Spring only  
This course focuses on developing web pages with the latest design and development techniques such as web pages created entirely using a CSS layout. Usability is emphasized as well as web site documentation. Hands-on labs are utilized to reinforce the presented materials.
Prerequisites: ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or (WDD121A with a minimum grade of D and WDD121B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD223  Content Management System Design and Development  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
This course teaches students to set up, design, and customize various open-source content management systems. In addition, students will be instructed on the various ways to add shopping cart functionality to those systems. Upon completion, students will be able to make customizations to various open-source content management systems.
Prerequisites: (ECA253 with a minimum grade of D or CPD121 with a minimum grade of D) and (ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD224  Active Server Page Development  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
This course focuses on server side programming with ASP.Net. Students learn to connect to a database, add, update, and delete from the database, create user controls, master pages, XML driven site navigation and login pages. ASP.Net web controls are emphasized. Hands-on labs are utilized to reinforce the presented materials.
Prerequisites: (ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121B with a minimum grade of D) and (ECA127 with a minimum grade of D or CSE122 with a minimum grade of D or CSE122B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD225  ASP.Net MVC Development  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
This course covers advanced topics in the ASP.Net technology from Microsoft. Topics covered will be ADO.net, Converting data back and forth from XML, building custom controls and N-tier development. Several complete applications will be developed.
Prerequisites: (CSE122 with a minimum grade of D and WDD121 with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD226  Web Development with PHP and MySQL  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
Students learn to develop server side scripts with PHP including developing various web applications and connecting to a MySQL database. Additional topics include the development and design of the MySQL database. Upon completion, students will be capable of utilizing PHP to develop web applications and connect to a MySQL database. Hands-on labs are utilized to reinforce the presented materials.
Prerequisites: (ECA228 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121 with a minimum grade of D or WDD121B with a minimum grade of D) and (ECA127 with a minimum grade of D or CSE122 with a minimum grade of D or CSE122B with a minimum grade of D)  
WDD229  Advanced Web Design  (3 Credits)  
Contact Hours: 4  Lecture Hours: 2  Lab Hours: 2  
Spring only  
This course focuses on creating and coding advanced web designs with HTML and CSS. Advanced graphic techniques are introduced. Hands-on projects take the student from an initial concept to a graphic mockup and finally to a complete web page.
Prerequisites: ECA138 with a minimum grade of D or WDD122 with a minimum grade of D