ART293-JavaScript


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Syllabus

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Course Description:

This course teaches students how to utilize JavaScript in web design in order to create dynamic and interactive web pages. Students will continue to develop the complexity of their web design skills using JavaScript. This course will both survey the array of existing scripts available from the Internet, and introduce students to writing their own scripts.

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Textbooks And Other Instructional Materials:

Negrino, Tom and Dori Smith. JavaScript for the World Wide Web, 4th ed. Peach Pit Press.

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Course Objectives:

Student will be able to:
  1. Apply an understanding of the uses of the internet to the design and function of websites.
  2. Apply graphic and design principles in the creation of graphic user interfaces.
  3. Analyze theories of interactivity and web design for their impact on web development.

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Course Bibliography and Resource Materials:

Flanagan, David. JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 3rd ed. O'Reilly, 1998.

Heinle, Nick. Designing with JavaScript: Creating Dynamic Web Pages. O'Reilly, 1997.

Musviano, Chuck and Bill Kennedy. HTML: the Definitive Guide, 3rd ed. O'Reilly, 1998.

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ART 293 Using JavaScript
Robert Morris College
Instructor: Claire Prucher Epperly

Last Updated 7/14/03