Ottawa University
Professional Education Program
Summer 2005
Syllabus for Web Pages/ Java

 

Course Number: EDU 67301-AA (1) (2) (3) credits

Dates: July 5-6; 8:30am-5:30pm

Location: Ottawa University, Tempe Center, 10429 S. 51st Place, Suite 100 (Elliot and I-10)

Attendance: Attendance is mandatory at all class sessions.

 

Instructor: Michael Mann, teacherz@cox.net, (480) 664-9161

 

Course Description:

Use Microsoft FrontPage and prewritten Java scripts to modify and add clocks, calculators, countdowns, hidden messages, games, menus, madlibs, cursor effects, and more to your web pages. No Prerequisite, though basic Internet experience is recommended. Classroom instruction earns one credit. Twelve hours of additional practice required for two credits. An additional outside project will be required to earn three credits.

 

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

·        Design and create multiple web pages that support his/her teaching responsibilities.

·        Add games, menus, clocks, etc… to web pages.

·        Modify Java scripts to meet specific needs.

·        Upload and update web pages to a web server.

 

Course Methods and Procedures:

Direct instruction, examples, modeling, guided practice and independent practice will be used to reinforce skills presented.

 

Course Outline:

  • Basic skills for laying out web pages using FrontPage
  • Copy and paste Java scripts into page source code using FrontPage
  • Open source code and modify Java scripts to meet specific needs

·        Troubleshoot conflicts between various Java scripts and html coding created by FrontPage

·        Create interactive games

  • Share completed pages with class

 

Course Materials:

All necessary course material is posted online at: www.teacherz.net/ottawa

Students will also need one 3-½ inch floppy disk

 

Evaluation/Outside Project:

Students will be evaluated on participation and completion of the in-class practice assignments. Twelve hours of additional outside practice is required for two credits.  To earn three credits all students must complete an outside project. The student with the approval of the Instructor will select the content of the project. It should include 12 hours of combined practice and project, and must be submitted by disk or e-mail within 1 week of completion of course. A rubric for evaluation of the project will be provided to the participants during class.

 

 

Student Handbook/Catalog:

Participants should refer to the Ottawa University Student Handbook for all University Regulations.

 

Disclaimer:

Course content and schedule may vary from this outline to meet the needs of a particular group of participants.  The instructor will explain the rationale for any variance as it occurs.