BSEN306 E-Commerce Website I

SPRING 2001

Tuesday and Thursday,  9:05am  - 11:00am,  Room 8-05

Syllabus: 

INSTRUCTOR:  Jeff Gullion
OFFICE:  8-01-C
PHONE:  515-964-6367
EMAIL:  jhgullion@dmacc.cc.ia.us
INSTRUCTOR WEBSITE:  http://www.dmacc.cc.ia.us/instructors/jhgullion/

TEXTS: HTML Complete Concepts and Techniques
   
         Author: Shelly, Cashman Course Technology

MATERIALS:  2-4 Diskettes 

PREREQUISITES: COMS 181 (Recommend also DATA110)

OBJECTIVES:

This course introduces the student to basic concepts, languages and tools used in the development of an ecommerce website. Student will identify effective design concepts and characteristics of successful websites. They will use current tools and techniques to design and create ecommerce websites.

I. ATTENDANCE:

This class schedule includes classroom time for the presentation and discussion of material. Students are expected to have completed any assigned readings in preparation for class and be prepared to discuss the assigned material. Attendance is encouraged and expected.

II. ASSIGNMENTS:

  • There will be 7-10 assigned projects. Each assignment will be given a DUE DATE when assigned.
  • Each assignment will be worth 50 points.
  • Assignments turned in after the due date without prior discussion with the instructor will be reduced by 10%
  • Students are encouraged to assist each with projects but are expected to do their own work. Joint projects and any work copied from another person will not be tolerated and will be given a ZERO score.
  • Each student will also complete a comprehensive project. This will be a fully functional commercially oriented website. This will be presented to the class at the end of the semester. This will be due the last week of class.
  • The final project will be worth 200 points
  • All assignments must be in the hands of the instructor by the last day of class to receive any credit.

III. EXAMS:

  • There will be 1-3  Quizzes worth 25 points each
  • Quiz/Exam dates will be announced in class.
  • NO MAKEUP QUIZZES WILL BE GIVEN WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL FROM THE INSTRUCTOR.

IV: COURSE GRADE:

The Final Course grade will be determined by combining your grade from assignments(60%), quizzes(10%) and final project(30%). The grading scale is as follows: 90% AND ABOVE = A, 80% to 89% = B, 70% to 79%= C, 60% to 69 = D, 59% AND BELOW = F.   Pluses and minuses may be used at the instructors discretion.

V. CHEATING AND PLAGIERISM

Engaging in any form of cheating or plagiarism on an assignment, test, quiz or project will result in a ZERO grade for that particular assignment. These acts are considered academic misconduct by the college and various disciplinary actions may be taken.

VI. TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: See instructors website

VII. This syllabus is tentative and the instructor reserves the right to make changes during the course of the semester.

VIII.   SPECIAL NEEDS
             If you are a student with a disability or special needs or have a letter of accomodation please contact the 
            at your earliest convenience.  If you would like to learn more about services that are offered by DMACC to
            support you in your academic pursuits please contact:

            Sharon Bittner,  Special Needs Coordinator
            Building 6,  Room 30-d
            515-964-6850

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SCHEDULE:

WEEK

Date

Discussion

Lab

1 January 9 & January 11

Introduction, Syllabus
Project #1 Create a Web Page

Sign-On, Email, Instructor Website, Internet Explorer, Notepad, Browser,
- Project #1 - In the Lab 1,2 & 3

2 January 16 & January 18

Project #2 Links

- Project #2 - In the Lab 1,2, & 3
Project Labs from #1  DUE

3 January 23 & January 25

HTML QUIZ #1
Project #3 Tables

Apply your Knowledge pg. 3.58
- Project #3 -In the Lab 1 & 3
Project Labs from  #2 DUE

4 January 30 & February 1

Project #3 Tables

Project Labs from #3 DUE

5 February 6 &

 February 8

Image Manipulation
Project #4 Image Maps
CLASS CANCELLED-SNOW!

Image Lab
- Project #4 - In the Lab 1 & 2

6 February 13 & February 15

HTML QUIZ #2  (Moved here!)
WEBRAT Project

Project Labs from #4 DUE
WEBRAT Project

7 February 20 & February 22 Project #5 Frames
Present Final Project

- Project #5 - In the Lab 2 & 3

8 February 27 & March 1

Project #6 Forms
CLASS CANCELLED - BPA

Project #6 - In the Lab 1,2 & 3
Project Labs from #5 DUE

9 March 6 & March 8

Introduction to FrontpPage 2000, Web Folder, Properties, Tables, Links
HTML QUIZ #3

Project #2 - In the Lab 2
Project #3 - In the Lab 1

Project Labs from #6 DUE
10 March 13 & March 15

FrontPage 2000 - Web Folder
Image Hotspots, Frames, Wizards
FINAL PROJECT 

Project #4 - In the Lab 2
Project #6 - In the Lab 3 

FP Project Labs from #2 & #3 DUE

March 19 - March 23

SPRING BREAK!!!!  
No Classes!!

11 March 27 & March 29

WEBRAT - Frontpage2000

Final Project Design/Storyboards 
            DUE  Thursday  March 29th

FP Project Labs from #4 & #6 DUE
WEBRAT - Frontpage2000

12 April 3 & 
April 5
  • Image Composer
  • FP Navigation and other Components


Work on Final Project

13 April 10 & 
April 12
  • FP Publishing and FTP
  • Publishing

Work on Final Project

14 April 17 & 
April 19
  • Meta Tags  & Search Engine Listings
  • Publishing

Work on Final Project

15 April 24 &
April 26
Project Presentations!

Project Presentations!

16 FINALS Project Presentations  

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GradeS:  FINAL Grades as of 5/2/01.     Please contact me with any questions.

Quiz #1 Quiz #2 WEBRAT WEBRAT Quiz #3 FP FP FP Final Project Final Project Final 
Project
Student Project #1 Project #2  (Proj1&2) Project#3 Project#4 (Proj3&4) In Class Lab In Class Part2 Project #5 Project #6 (Proj5&6) Assign #1 Assign #2  Webrat Storyboard Website Presentation Course
ID# Short 50 50 30 50 50 30 50 50 50 50 30 50 50 50 40 140 20 Grade
0836 50 50 29 50 50 0 0 55 50 50 25 0 0 0 19 155 16 71%
6448 50 50 28 50 50 23 20 20 50 50 28 50 50 55 34 140 0 89%
2530 50 45 26 50 50 30 20 20 45 50 28 50 50 50 40 0 0 72%
9202                 0%
4282 50 50 26 50 40 28 25 40 50 50 24 50 50 45 36 160 18 94%
8976 50 50 28 50 50 30 25 25 50 50 26 50 50 55 35 160 18 95%
8313 50 40 23 50 50 27 25 45 50 50 17 0 50 45 34 155 18 87%
4786 50 50 28 50 50 26 45 50 50 50 21 50 50 50 40 160 20 100%
3371 50 50 26 50 50 26 35 48 50 50 21 50 50 40 25 155 20 95%
6731 45 22                 8%
6236 50 50 27 50 50 30 40 40 50 50 11 50 50 50 35 130 20 93%
1594 50 50 29 50 50 29 45 45 50 50 28 0 50 50 35 155 18 93%
1173 50 50 27 50 0 30 35 45 0 50 27 50 45 24 150 18 78%
9574 50 45 26 50 45 21 25 40 50 50 18 0 50 35 33 160 20 85%
3434 50 50 26 50 50 29 30 50 50 50 22 50 50 45 30 160 20 97%
4705 50 50 27 50 50 29 45 50 50 50 25 50 50 55 39 160 20 101%
4409 50 50 26 50 50 25 40 48 50 50 18 50 50 55 37 160 20 99%
9907 50 50 26 50 50 27 0 40 0 50 22 40 20 35 28 160 16 79%

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contact Jeff Gullion for any questions or problems: jhgullion@dmacc.cc.ia.us