Web Design
online classes in partnership with Ed2go
Online Course: Creating Web Pages: Intro to Web Design. Course # EDG 728
Create and post your very own Web site on the Internet using HTML in this extensive,
hands-on, six week workshop. First, you'll learn about the capabilities of the World
Wide Web and the fundamentals of web design. Then, with your instructor's patient
guidance, you'll plan the content, structure and layout of your Web site, create pages
full of neatly formatted text, build links between the pages and to the outside world,
and add color, backgrounds, graphics, and tables. You'll also learn critical and timely
information on securing the best possible location in search engine listings, and
powerful no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies. Sessions begin monthly. 24
hours. $150. ONLINE Course. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
Online Course: Intro to CSS and HTML. Course # EDG 835
Learn how to create state-of-the-art Web sites using modern CSS3 and HTML5 techniques.
Take your existing HTML skills to the next level and start building sites like the
pros. If you want to survive and excel in the fast-paced world of Web publishing,
you're going to need to keep up with ever-evolving standards. The new standard for
Web developers is to use CSS3 and HTML5. CSS3 and HTML5 not only make it easier for
you to build and manage large Web sites, these powerful languages can also give you
more precise control over the appearance of every page you build. Pre-Req: Course
# EDG 728 or equivalent experience. Sessions begin monthly. 24 hours. $150. ONLINE
Course. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/ Not eligible
for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
Online Course: Intermediate CSS and HTML Course # EDG 701
In this course, you'll take your CSS and HTML skills to the next level and learn how
to create professional-quality websites. You'll find out the methods the pros use
to quickly build effective sites that are easy to maintain and modify. You'll discover
the secrets to ensuring you keep total creative control over every aspect of a site.
You'll master specific techniques for using background images and controlling opacity,
visibility, and scrollbars. You'll create picture thumbnail galleries, cool hover
(mouseover) effects, drop-down menus and flyout menus, and animation effects that
work on hover as well as touchscreens like the iPhone and iPad. You'll also discover
wonderful easy-to-code methods for creating responsive layouts that scale well to
all screen sizes and devices. Pre-Req: Successful completion of "Introduction to CSS
and HTML5" course, or prior experience with HTML and Web publishing. Sessions begin
monthly. 24 hours. $150. ONLINE Course. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
Advanced Web Design. Course # EDG 617 Advanced Web Pages
Take your Web design skills to the next level! Whether you want to work as a freelance
Web designer, join a Web development team, or build websites for your organization,
this course will give you the advanced tools you need. In this ONLINE course, you'll
learn to write HTML code for page content and CSS code for page styling. You'll master
cutting-edge techniques that take advantage of HTML5 and CSS3, the latest versions
of the languages used to create modern websites. With the help of step-by-step instructions,
you'll build interactive websites that collect information from visitors through email
signup and feedback forms. In addition, you'll learn the latest and most effective
techniques for presenting layouts and video that work in any browsing environment
from a desktop computer to a mobile device. Along the way, you'll explore aesthetics,
color scheming, and accessible Web page design. Sessions begin monthly. 24 hours.
$150. ONLINE Course. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663
JavaScript. Course # EDG 766
This programming language lets you add interactivity to your webpages by creating
features such as buttons, picture carousels, and collapsible panels You will learn
how to define what happens when an end user clicks a button or presses a key on your
pages, and see how JavaScript enables your pages to make ìif . . . then . . . elseî
decisions about what to do based on circumstances. Youíll also get a chance to try
out loops and timers to create animation effects. By the end of the course, youíll
understand how to use jQuery to catapult your basic JavaScript knowledge. This course
assumes students are proficient with HTML and CSS. ONLINE COURSE. Classes begin monthly.
(24 hours). $150. Enrollment and payment is through ed2go:https://www.ed2go.com/mcc/
Not eligible for tuition waivers. For questions, e-mail career_training@middlesex.mass.edu or call 781-280-3663