James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

CV2400 - Web Design

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 1
Administered by: College of Arts, Society & Education

In this subject students will learn core skills in planning, production, marketing and publishing of commercial websites. Information about the principles of composition, page layout, navigation, usability and search engine optimisation will be examined. Creativity and functionality, in relation to web design will be emphasised in relation to layouts, cascading style sheets, web optimised image formats and HTML. Students will learn to plan and create websites that demonstrate the principles of design, web server technology and online marketing strategies.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:(GA1313 OR CV1420) A 9CP OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
NM2301 NM2420 NM3901 CP2010

Availabilities

Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Coordinator: Mr Russell Milledge
Contact hours:
  • 39 hours practicals
    Assessment:quizzes or tests (10%); common website project (20%); technical journal of tutorial exercises (30%); individual research assignment, presentation and completed website (40%).

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.