Art 192

Course Compentancies

1. Understand information architecture, interface design and communication related issues and the principle of "user experience" when designing for the Web. (I, II)
2. Create and organize a project by applying web elements, defining the strategy, content and functionality of the site. (III)
3. Utilize interaction design, and information architecture that will be included in the final web design project. (IV)
4. Apply design and composition using 2D, 3D, and respective graphics formats for development. (V)
5. Utilize layered Web pages and other effects. (VI)
6. Understand how to integrate audio, animation, video compression and Java Script into web design. (VII)
7. Understand how to add plug-ins, optimize and publish an interactive site. (VIII)

Details

• Instructor: Mike Nandin
• Cell: 602-750-6110
• Email:Michael.Nandin@pcmail.maricopa.edu
• Office Hours: By appointment.
• Section: 0001
• Room: F201 (temple of doom)
• Days:Mondays 1/23 through 5/7
• Time: 6-10pm

Calendar

• 1/23:

  Listen to my Introduction/Overview/Planning HW: Complete "Tag Review" it's due begining of next class, download layout exercise materials, and begin working on layouts

• 1/30:

  Turn in "Tag Review" & Work on layout exercises

• 2/06:

  Keep Working On CSS Layouts HW: Read Dive Into HTML 5: chapter 0, chapter 1, chapter 3 Due at 8PM next class

• 2/13:

  Review Layouts, CSS Sprites, HTML 5 Lecture: Design your own web page based on the supplied info, then create it based on this criteria. Work on site: Due at 8PM 3/5 and create 1 css sprite: Due at 8PM 2/27

• 2/20:

  PREZ-DAY! NO CLASS

• 2/27:

  Work on ABC Credit Union Page. CSS Sprite Exercise due at 8PM

• 3/05:

  Work on ABC Credit Union Page DUE AT 8PM then site will be critiqued

• 3/12:

  SPRING BREAK...

• 3/19:

  Lets work with layers! Take this Photoshop document and turn it into a working html layout DUE AT: end of class next week

• 3/26:

  Work on layers assignment. DUE AT: end of class

• 4/02:

  Find a site to work on for your final. site must incorporate these elements. You will write me a proposal outlining what you are planning to do and establishing a timeline for completion

• 4/09:

  Work on Final.

• 4/16:

  Work on Final.

• 4/23:

  Work on Final.

• 4/30

  Work on Final Project PROJECT DUE AT 8:00 IN NEXT CLASS!

• 5/7:

  FINAL PRESENTATIONS, CRITIQUES

Important Information:

• Late Work will NOT be accepted
• Instructor will not accept work via e-mail.
• Students will be held responsible for knowing all the information contained within the syllabus.
• Students will be expected to adhere to the colllege policies contained in the college catalog & student handbook.
• This Syllabus is subject to changes / addtions / omittions by the instructor at any time.
• The most current form of this syllabus may be found on line @ www.80pound.com/art192