Students will create original PowerPoint presentations based on a topic of their choice. Students will learn the basics of HTML code and will be introduced to the HTML editor HTML-Kit within a context that examines issues of web compliance and accessibility. Students will be required to produce original web pages that are web compliant. All project ideas must be approved by the instructor in advance, however, you will be encouraged to define and develop projects based on your academic and professional areas of interest. Specific guidelines for all projects will be discussed in detail during class.
Students are also welcome to discuss project ideas with the instructor during office hours.
Introduce yourself to the class using words, images and links to sites of interest on the World Wide Web. Define your goals for this course as well as your specific research and professional interests. Students may use the projection equipment in the East Seminar Room or Digital Workshop 2 during presentations. Collaborative presentations are also welcome. Consider these writings short, interconnected essays that respond in some way to the issues examined in Borsook's book.