Deb Fells

CIS Faculty - Business Department  

email: deb.fells@mail.mc.maricopa.edu

Office: BPO 32

Phone: (480) 461-7754

     


CIS 233AC: Internet Web Publishing: Dreamweaver (MX) Level I

ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW


Computers and the Internet are becoming an integral part of our everyday life. We use them at home and in business. This course is an introduction to Internet web publishing, using Dreamweaver MX as your web editor. It includes an overview of the Internet, the web and HTML, strategies for planning and designing a successful web site, and using Dreamweaver MX to create web sites. Dreamweaver topics include working with text; understanding Cascading Style Sheets and external style sheets; adding graphics and tables; and using navigation bars, frames, layers and prewritten behaviors. You will receive hands-on experience with the Internet, the World Wide Web, HTML, and Dreamweaver MX.  The textbook includes a 30 day trial of Dreamweaver MX.

See our Official Course Competencies for detailed course outline.  The prerequisites for this course is BPC/CIS133BA or permission of instructor. Knowledge of Windows 98+, the Internet, and HTML is strongly recommended. Ability to type at least 30 wpm is helpful.

Students will be required to:

  • Purchase the textbook

New Perspectives on Dreamweaver MX: Introductory
Hart and Geller; Course Technology:
ISBN:  0-619-20923-2

  • Purchase/arrange access to Dreamweaver MX (30 day trial CD is included with textbook, but course is 8 weeks in duration -- access to software available via MCC computer lab with Student ID)

  • Create and use an MCC mail account.

  • Upload final project to live web site (students do have limited access to space on MCC's server)

  • Read lecture notes from your instructor for instructions on how to complete each assignment.

  • Follow the Assignment Checklist for each lesson/tutorial and perform hands-on applications (Internet, World Wide Web, HTML, Dreamweaver MX).  

  • Download student data files.

  • Zip files using (WinZip 8.0)

  • Participate in online discussions and group projects.

  • Complete Online Quizzes.

  • Use two web tools (WebCT and Dreamweaver MX) - Note: Instructions will be provided.

Students will also have an opportunity to interact with the instructor and their classmates either by email, or by bulletin board, and/or online office hours.


  Send Questions or Comments to your instructor, email: deb.fells@mail.mc.maricopa.edu.
Updated December 22, 2003