Calendar, ITSC 1413.7426 - Summer 2005
Description |
Due Date |
| Week of June 6 | |
IMPORTANT: If you are receiving Financial Aid grants or loans and are enrolled in a Distance Learning class, you must show participation in this class prior to the certification date (the 12th day after the start date of the class) by e-mailing/contacting the instructor. Students taking open enrollment classes that do not have traditional semester start dates should make note of the start date of their class. Do not drop or stop attending any class without consulting the Financial Aid Office. Changes in your enrollment level and failing grades may require that you repay financial aid funds. In this class, a completed SCAVENGER HUNT will count as your first contact. |
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| Exercise: FERPA | 6/12 |
| READING: Syllabus, Lab Policies, Open Lab Information | 6/12 |
| Be sure to fill out the Student Profile. This gives your instructor contact information, and tells the webmaster to set up your web space. You need to fill this out once each semester, even if you're taking multiple NLC web design classes. If you have completed it unsuccessfully one time, complete it again as a returning student. | 6/12 |
| Keep a record of your grades: Student Grade Record | --- |
| READING: Chapter 1 - 3, 20 (Mostly reading; 20 is ungraded -- no need to upload.) | 6/12 |
| QUIZ 1: Quiz 1 - Intro - Ch 1-3 (Word document) | 6/12 |
| EXERCISE (Required): Scavenger Hunt | 6/12 |
| EXERCISE (Required): Define Your Site | 6/12 |
| PROJECT ONE : Resume. | 6/26 |
| Evaluation form for Project One: RESUME EVALUATION FORM | --- |
| Week of June 13 | |
| Don't forget to start working on your resume this week! | --- |
| Quick Note on Working with the HOT Textbook | --- |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 4 -- SKIP pages 79 - 85. We have already defined your site! (Remember, beginning with Chapter 4, all bookwork is uploaded to the NL server, graded for completion, and checked off!) | 6/19 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 5 -- SKIP pg. 121 Step 1 | --- |
| READING: NLC Web Design Copyright Guidelines | 6/19 |
| QUIZ 2: NLC Web Design Copyright Guidelines Automatically scored online and your score sent to your instructor. | 6/19 |
| TOPIC: (Required) Academic Dishonesty (Submit as attachment to email) | 6/19 |
| READING: What Is INDEX.HTM? | 6/19 |
| Tip: How to Save Images from Web Browsers | --- |
| Week of June 20 | |
| BOOKWORK: Ch. 6 -- SKIP pg. 163 Step 1 | 6/26 |
| BOOKWORK: Ch 7 -- SKIP pg. 199 Step 1 | 6/26 |
| TOPIC: (Required) Office: Word and Dreamweaver | 6/26 |
| QUIZ 3: Quiz 3 - Ch 4-6 | 6/26 |
| TOPIC: (Required) Office: Excel and Dreamweaver | 6/26 |
| Tip: How to Save Images from Web Browsers | 6/26 |
| PROJECT ONE- RESUME DUE | 6/26 |
| Week of June 27 | |
| PROJECT TWO: Link List | 7/11 |
| Evaluation form for Project Two: Link List Evaluation Form | --- |
| BOOKWORK: Ch. 8 -- SKIP p. 258 Step 1 | 7/5 |
| BOOKWORK: Ch. 9 -- SKIP pg. 300 Step 1. | 7/11 |
| EXERCISE: (Required) Office: PowerPoint and Dreamweaver | 7/5 |
| TOPIC: (Required) Web Design DOs and DON'Ts | 7/5 |
| Week of July 4 | |
| July 4 is an official school holiday. | --- |
| QUIZ 4: Quiz 4 - Ch 7-9 | 7/11 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 10 -- I think you know what to skip by now! | 7/11 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 11 | 7/11 |
| xHTML 1 - 3 | 7/11 |
| Week of July 11 | |
| PROJECT THREE: Corporate Newsletter -- VERY short turn-around time!!! Get busy!!! | 7/27 |
| Evaluation for Project Three: Corporate Newsletter Evaluation Form | --- |
| Project Two Due | --- |
| xHTML 4 - 7 | 7/18 |
QUIZ 6: Quiz 6 -XHTML- HTML, ignore the fact that Quiz 6 comes before Quiz 5--that is just the way I scheduled the xHTML Lessons. |
7/18 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 12 | 7/18 |
| QUIZ 5: Quiz 5 - Ch 10-12 | 7/18 |
| Week of July 18 | |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 13 | 7/25 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 16 | 7/25 |
| EXERCISE (Required): Server-Side Includes | 7/25 |
| TOPIC: (Required) What Is ASP? | 7/25 |
| EXERCISE: ASP Calculator (Optional) | 7/25 |
| EXERCISE: ASP E-mail (Optional) | 7/25 |
| Week of July 25 | |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 18 | 7/27 |
| BOOKWORK: Chapter 19 | 7/27 |
| QUIZ 7: Quiz 7 - Ch 13-14-16-18-19 This quiz counts as your final exam. | 7/27 |
| ALL WORK DUE by midnight 7/25 -- that's WEDNESDAY!!!!! | --- |
- Bookwork = Chapters in text. You should work through each chapter, performing all exercises. Bookwork chapters are required assignments (ungraded and checked off as completed) and are to be uploaded to the NL server.
- Readings = Articles for reading--not graded.
- Topics = Short papers or projects. These assignments may be uploaded to the NL server or sent to your instructor as attachments to e-mail messages. These assignments are graded.
- Quizzes = One online multiple-choice quiz over the copyright guidelines. This quiz will be scored automatically and the score sent to your instructor. Six other short-answer quizzes over the text chapters are to be completed in MS Word and submitted as attachments to e-mail messages. All quizzes are graded based on a 100 point system.
- Exercises = Ungraded assignments that expand on material in the textbook. Some are required and some are optional. See calendar for required or optional.
- Projects = Four graded assignments. Projects take from the equivalent of two class sessions to an entire semester. Uploaded to the NL server. A project evaluation form is used. See calendar for the form.
- References = Documents provided for additional information. You will never be tested on a reference document. If you're falling behind, the reference documents should be ignored.
- Admin = Administrative items needed to make the class run more smoothly.
- Notes = Tips on how to handle particular assignments.