CSCI351: Internet Programming

Tentative Course Outline

Topics		Assignments
HTML basics XHTML document template HTML5 document template W3C markup validator Deprecated HTML tags Basic text formatting Character entities Working with color Standard HTML colors More HTML colors Working with fonts Horizontal rules Working with images Image maps Online resources		Assignment 1
Hyperlinks and multimedia Creating links Linking to a sound file Embedding a sound file Linking to a video file Embedding a video file Handling audio/video in HTML5 Online resources
Structured layout Working with lists Unordered lists Ordered lists Nested lists Definition lists Working with tables Creating a text table Defining a table structure Modifying the appearance of a table Working with table and cell size Aligning table and its contents Spanning rows and columns Coloring the tables Nested tables Page design with tables Working with frames Creating a frame layout Controlling the frames appearance Frames and hyperlinks Working with frame borders Online resources
Cascading Style Sheets Deprecated tags and attributes Using inline styles Creating an embedded style Using an external style sheet Setting font and text attributes Working with color and background Working with list styles Formatting hypertext links Working with ids and classes Working with container elements Formatting block-level element boxes Resizing and moving block-level boxes Controlling the element visibility and opacity Online resources Programs designed in class		Assignment 2
XML documents XML validator Creating XML document Styling XML with CSS Components of XML documents Document Type Definitions (DTD) Declaring a DTD Declaring document elements Declaring attributes Working with entities Namespaces in XML Combining XML and XHTML Mathematical Markup Language (MathML) XML schemas Simple type elements Complex type elements Applying a schema XML schema data types Online resources Programs designed in class		Assignment 3
*** Midterm Exam I ***
Creating Web page forms Working with CGI scripts Working with text boxes Creating a selection list Working with radio buttons Working with check boxes Creating a text area Creating form buttons Working with form attributes Online resources
Programming with JavaScript Running JavaScript Working with variables and data Working with dates and time Operators and expressions Creating JavaScript functions Working with conditional statements Using arrays Working with loops Online resources Programs designed in class		Assignment 4 Assignment 5
Working with JavaScript objects and events JavaScript and CSS Working with the core DOM Working with JavaScript objects Working with custom JavaScript objects Managing events Form processing and validation Working with cookies JavaScript and security Online resources Programs designed in class
*** Midterm Exam II ***
CGI, Perl, and Python programming Passing form data to server Processing GET and POST requests Perl regular expressions Online resources Programs designed in class
PHP and MySQL programming Working with MySQL database Selecting a database Defining tables Working with records AJAX technology Creating and using the XMLHttpRequest Sending HTTP request to the server Reading response headers Processing server responses Online resources Programs designed in class
Intro to HTML 5 Programs designed in class
*** Final Exam ***