Course detail

Web Design

FIT-ITWAcad. year: 2024/2025

Introduction, principles of the internet, addressing, document storage. HTML, foundations, presentation techniques. Cascading style sheets, integration to HTML. XHTML, variants, principles, differences to HTML. Design of a web presentation, navigational structure. Usability and accessibility. Search engine optimization.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Radek Burget, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Information Systems (UIFS)

Entry knowledge

Basic knowledge of WWW usage. An ability to work with the Windows or Linux operating system. Text editor usage. Basic principles of programming.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Labs - 10 points - active participation in laboratory exercises (5 labs in 2 points)
Two test during the semester - 40 points
Two individual projects - 20+30 points
Prerequisite for gaining a passing grade: a minimum of 50 points obtained for the above activities

In the case of a registered obstacle in the study, it is possible to prepare the exercise additionally in agreement with the trainee. Predictable obstacles must be reported in advance.

Aims

To obtain the knowledge necessary for creating quality WWW presentations. To get a general overview of current technology and trends. Knowledge of various aspect of the presentation creation - navigational structure, accessibility, optimization.
Knowledge of current technology for web page creation. Ability to create quality web presentation regarding a proper information and navigational structure design, suitable technology and accessibility for different groups of users.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Hyslop, B., Castro, E.: HTML5 a CSS3: Názorný průvodce tvorbou WWW stránek, Computer Press, 2012.
Petr Staníček: CSS Kaskádové styly, Computer Press, 2003, ISBN: 80-7226-872-4.