WDV-101 - Introduction to HTML and CSS

Lecture: 2

Lab: 2

Credit: 3

Introduces current standards of HTML, XHTML and CSS. Students will code HTML and CSS web pages, test them in browser and publish them to a web server. Page layouts will use various CSS techniques. Tables and forms will be used as well. A current version of Dreamweaver will be used to build more complex pages.

WDV-120 - Interface Design

Lecture: 2

Lab: 2

Credit: 3

This course covers the design, prototyping and evaluation of user interfaces to computers which is often called Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Students will gain a strong understanding of user interface design. This covers references, user experience (UX), and usability principles. Topics include psychological and interaction principles, requirements analysis, designing for different screens (web, TVs and mobile devices), design standards, style guides, techniques and visual design principles. Prerequisite: GRA-175.

WDV-132 - Mobile Application Development

Lecture: 2

Lab: 2

Credit: 3

This course will introduce students to the skills required for building both web based and native mobile applications (apps). Students will explore when and why an app makes sense over a mobile web site and develop a range of small apps that take advantage of native device functionality. The differences between mobile OS will be explored along with the various distribution methods and publishing requirements currently available. Prerequisites: WDV-101 and CIS-125.

WDV-341 - Introduction to PHP

Lecture: 2

Lab: 2

Credit: 3

This course will introduce PHP as a server side scripting language. It will introduce the MySQL database and the SQL language for use with PHP. Students will embed PHP and SQL code into html pages and publish them to a PHP enabled server. Students will create a web application that will allow for user login pages, as well as add, delete and updates of database content to web pages. Prerequisites: WDV-101, CIS-125 and CIS-332.