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Week One
Week Two
Week Three
Week Four
Week Five
Week Six
Week Seven
Week Eight
Week Nine
Week Ten
Week Eleven
Week Twelve
Week Thirteen
Week Fourteen
Week Fifteen
Week Sixteen
Week Seventeen

Week One:
History of the Internet and the World Wide Web; establishing a Unix account; Surfing the web
-Read What is the Web?, Possibilities and Limitations, Who's Doing Web Design, and The Process of Web Design, Elements of Web Design
-Generate a bookmark list of 10 significant sites
-Write a brief essay explaining the function of on-line communication and what you understand that to be
-Send me your home page url in an email message
-Please e-mail the above no later than 5 p.m. 1-18-02.
-Run www-starter-kit (on unix after login to establish public_html directory

Week Two:
Site Maps; Asset Preparation; Intro to Editing/Posting
-Monkey-be-gone!
-Submit sitemap of http://www.superbowl.com/ next Tuesday (in class).
-Read Structuring the Site and HTML Basics, Elements of Web Design
-WS_ftp95 LE http://www.ftpplanet.com/download.htm
-FrontPage Express http://www.its.uidaho.edu/wildey/webcomm/fpxpress.exe
-PhotoPlus 5 http://www.serif.com/photoplus5/

Week Three:
Asset Prep & Refinement; Hyperlinks; Templates
-ImageReady introduction
-Read Page Layout with HTML, Elements of Web Design
-Submit proposal for oral/web report on selected web site analysis no later than 5 p.m. 2-1-02.

Week Four:
Web Comm site; Report Site Approvals
-Tables/Rows/Columns/Cells
-Web Comm site transfer

-Read Web Typography, Elements of Web Design
-Carolyn Bogert, Cindy Lawrence, Daisuke Shiro
-Web Comm redesign site maps due 2-12-02. (Color(s), font(s), graphics, visual assets, etc. and summary explanation why?)

Week Five:
Report Presentations
-Basic structure in place, live links on site
-Web site analysis

Week Six:
ImageReady revisited; Site Work
-Buttons, Layers, and Optimization
-Read Web Graphics, Elements of Web Design
-Turn in site map template w/assets, colors, fonts, etc. by 2-21-02.

Week Seven:
Continued Web Comm Site Work
-Link to your current Web Comm redesign by 2-26-02.

Week Eight:
Midterm Project Due; Web Comm site critiques 
-Site critiques due 3-7-02; attendance is mandatory!
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Email summary statement no later than 3-9-02.

Week Nine:
Proposal and Site Map
-Proposal for 2nd web report (web tech/legal/ethical)
-Site map for final--Splash Page, Front Page (w/e-mail), Resume, Links/Bio, Portfolio (w/Web Comm & Report 2)  Cody Lindley, Wendy Amsbaugh, Judy Nest
-Read Multimedia, Elements of Web Design

Week Ten:
Meta Tags, Portal Submissions, ImageReady
-Site maps and proposals due Tuesday
<meta http-equiv="REFRESH" CONTENT="x; URL=http://www.uidaho.edu/~userid">
<meta NAME="DESCRIPTION" CONTENT="Description goes here.">
<meta NAME="KEYWORDS" CONTENT="Keywords, separated by commas, go here"> 

Spring Break

Week Eleven:
Web Site Work
-Read Keeping the Site Fresh, Elements of Web Design
-Thematic Description--second site map for final project
due in class

Week Twelve:
Critique Works-in-Progress
-Post preliminary presentation page w/link to index.html

Week Thirteen:
Report Presentations

Week Fourteen:
Report Presentations

Week Fifteen:
Web Site Work
-Splash page active by

Week Sixteen:
Web Site Work/Individual Critiques 
-Sign up for one-on-one office meetings

Week Seventeen:
Final Site Due 
-E-mail summary statement no later than  

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