BSEN306 E-Commerce Website I

Summer Term - 2002

Tuesdays & Thursdays,  9:00am - Noon,   Room 8-09

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/
SCHEDULE:  Tuesdays & Thursdays, 9:00am - Noon, Room 8-01

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

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.
  • 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. it is 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 25-50 points each
  • Quiz/Exam dates will be announced in class.
  • There will be two in class lab quizzes.  Each lab quiz is worth 50 points.
  • 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 total scores from projects, quizzes and final project.   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

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

It is the policy of DMACC to accommodate students with disabilities. Any student with a documented disability who requires resonable accommodation should contact the special needs coordinator at (515) 964-6850 or (515) 964-6810 TTY.

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SCHEDULE:

Day

Date

Topic

Lab

1 Th

5/30
  • Sign-On, Email, Instructor Website, Internet Notepad, Browser
  • - Project #1 - In the Lab 1,2 & 3

2 T

6/4
  • Introduction to the Server and website publishing
  • Project #2 Links

  • - Project #2 - In the Lab 1,2, & 3

3 Th

6/6
  • Review Projects 1 & 2
  • Project #1 Labs DUE

4 T

6/11/01

  • HTML QUIZ #1

  • Pathnames Project

  • Project #2 Labs DUE

  • - Pathname Lab - Handout

5 Th

6/13

  • Review Quiz #1

  • Project #3 Tables
  • Apply your Knowledge pg. 3.58

6 T

6/18
  • Project #3 Tables cont.

  • Pathname Lab DUE

  • - Project #3 -In the Lab 1,2 & 3

7 Th

6/20

  • Project #3 Tables cont.

 

8 T

6/25
  • Image Manipulation Project
  • Project #4 Image Maps

  • Project #3 Labs and pg. 3.58 DUE

  • Image Lab - Handout

  • - Project #4 - In the Lab 1 & 2

9 Th

6/27

 WEBRAT In Class Project  

10 T

7/2

  • Final Project - Design DUE

  • Project #4 Labs DUE

  • Image Lab DUE

  • - Project #5 - In the Lab 2 & 3

11 Th

7/4

 HOLIDAY!!!!

 

12 T

7/9

  • Review Quiz #2

  • Project #5 Frames cont.

  • Project #6 Forms
  • - Project #6 - In the Lab 1, 2 & 3

13 Th

7/11

  • Project #6 Forms cont.

  • Introduction to FrontpPage 2000  

  • Web Folder, Properties, Tables,  Links

  • Project #5 Labs DUE

  • Project #2 - In the Lab 2 & 3 in FP

  • Project #3 - In the Lab 1 & 3 in FP

14 T

7/16

  • HTML QUIZ #3

  • FrontPage 2000 - Web Folder,  Properties, Tables, Links, Images, image maps, forms

  • FINAL PROJECT

  • FP Publishing
  • Project #6 Labs DUE
  • FP Projects #2 and #3 DUE
  • Project #4 - In the Lab 2
  • Project #6 - In the Lab 2 & 3

15 Th

7/18

  • Review Quiz #3

  • FrontPage 2000 -Review

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  • Work on Final Project

16 T

7/23
  • FrontPage 2000 - Frames 
  • FP Navigation Structure
  • FP - Web Bots and Issues

  • FP Projects #4 and #6 DUE

  • Work on Final Project

  • FP Web Folder&Bot Lab - Handout

17 Th

7/25

 WEBRAT - Frontpage2000

  • Work on Final Project

18 T

7/30
  • Image Composer 
  • Web Design for Accessibility

  • FP Web folders and Bot Lab DUE

  • Work on Final Project

19 Th

8/1
  • Meta Tags
  • Search Engine Listings

  • Work on Final Project

20 T

8/6

 Final Project Presentations
  • Final Project DUE
21 Th 8/8 Alternate Final Presentations  

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