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Fast Track Web Development
Program details
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Upon completing this course, Students will be able to build an effective web presence for business or personal use. Course topics include three essential core elements of Web Development; Effective Design Principles, HTML Programming and Graphic Design for the Web. Students will learn how to plan and design effective web sites by exploring topics such as site layout, style, and navigation elements. Each Student will create a fully functional web site in class while learning HTML (HyperText Markup Language). Text formatting, links, lists, tables, forms, frames and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), Javascript, java applets and other topics are also included. In the Graphic Design portion of this course Students learn basic graphic design and color theory, how to edit and adapt existing photographs and graphics for Web use, as well as creating original buttons, animations, tiled and border backgrounds and more! Students should have a working knowledge of the Windows operating system. Textbook required.
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| Course Components: |
| Web Design Principles (4 hours) |
| This course focuses on the principles of good web design and the essential role of the web designer in today's business environment. Topics covered include layout, style, artistic quality, navigation, performance, communication, community, e-commerce and marketing. |
| HTML Programming (23 hours) |
| HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) is used to prepare documents for the World Wide Web. This course is an introduction to HTML that focuses on creating practical, attractive Web pages that function on a variety of browsers. Text formatting, tables, links and lists, images, frames, forms, CSS (Cascading Style Sheets), Javascript, Java applets and other topics are also included. |
| Web Graphic Design (12 hours) |
| Students understand electronic design and digital imaging for use in developing Web sites. Students learn basic design theory, including visual elements, layout, and color theory as they pertain to electronic graphics and how to incorporate photograph-based images into electronic format. Topics include cross-platform and browser-safe colors, creating buttons, animations, rollovers, tiled and border backgrounds, navigation interfaces. |
Instructor Cyndi Spiers
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Cyndi Spiers has been teaching in the Non-Credit and Career Training program at Middlesex since 1996, and is the Retail Business Operations Manager for the Northern New England Region for Comcast Cable. In her current role, she manages the operation of seventeen Customer Service locations and the Company's relationships with local independent retailers throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Prior to her employment at Comcast, she owned a medium-sized Internet Access and Web Development company called Chelmsford Online Services for seven years. Cyndi is a graduate of Northeastern University and holds degrees in both Accounting and Management Information Systems. |
How To register
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Download the registration form (click here)
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| Online |
www.middlesex.mass.edu to access MiddleNet for online registration-the fastest and easiest way to register |
| Phone-in |
1-800-818-3434 from 8:30am to 8:30 pm Monday-Thursday, 8:30-5:00pm Friday. From out of state call 978-656-3370 Use Visa, Mastercard or Discover |
| Mail-in |
Send check, money order or charge card details with completed registration form to:
MCC Lowell Campus Enrollment Services Processing Center
Kearney Square,
Lowell, MA 01852-1987
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| Walk-in |
Bedford: Enrollment Center, Room114
Lowell: City Campus, Room G-02
Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am - 9:30 pm
Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Saturday, 8:30am - 11:30am
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| Fax-in |
24 hours, 7 days a week. Fax your completed registration form to 978-656-3443, with your VISA/Mastercard/Discover Details |
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