CSc 055: Full Schedule
Week Date Topics Class Demos Reading for this week
1 9/7 Course Introduction
Browser wars
HTML & CSS: what are they?
none Chapters 1-3
9/9 Tags: creating a basic web page none
9/12 lists and links
Intro to CSS
HTML and CSS intro Completed
2 9/14 CSS: external stylesheets
the <link>tag
various properties
none Chapter 4 (up to p. 95)
9/16 internal and inline styles
style inheritance
none
9/19 Web Publishing
Networks
none
3 9/21 Networks
Aptana
the <img> tag
image demo Completed Chapter 5
9/23 graphics and formats
image maps
image map
Completed
9/26 image maps
Midterm #1 review
none
4 9/28 Midterm #1 none Chapter 6 (up to p. 152)
9/30 CSS classes &
pseudo-classes
relative links
classes
Completed
10/3 relative paths and links
layouts
Completed
5 10/5 box model
absolute positioning
px vs. em
none same as last week
10/7 <div> and <span>
div and span
Completed
10/10 Multi-column layouts two columns
Completed
6 10/12 Tables
and table layouts
tables
Completed
Chapter 7
10/14 Intro to JavaScript
dialogue boxes
functions
dialogue boxes
Completed
10/17 functions,
function calls,
and events
none
7 10/19 more dialogue boxes
document.write
document.write
Completed
Chapter 8 (pp. 218-229)
Chapter 9 (up to p. 249)
10/21 concatenation and "\n"
variables
variables and form elements
Completed
10/24 variables
Midterm #2 review
none
8 10/26 Midterm #2 none Chapter 10 (up to p. 277, but include 286-287)
Chapter 11 (up to p. 304)
10/28 More variables
Form elements
none
10/31 Properties properties
Completed
9 11/2 eval
none Chapter 12
11/4 IF statements IF statements
Completed
11/7 IF statements with buttons and menus none
10 11/9 JS rollovers rollovers
Completed
Chapter 14
(pp. 391-top of page 393, 409-412)
11/11 Random JS examples Inspiration
Completed
11/14 Project Show-n-Tell
Final Exam review
none
Final Exam: Thurs, Nov 17, 8:30-10:30, Olin 107