Are you interested in pursuing website design as a possible career path? Have you ever wondered how websites are created or how the Internet works in general? If your answer is yes, then this is the class for you! During this hands-on course of study, you will learn how to build, style, and program webpages. You will gain experience using Photoshop and Dreamweaver to execute your concepts, and you will acquire a deeper knowledge of how the Internet and online commerce actually work. Taking the user experience into account, you will come to understand the fundamental elements, design, and navigation tools that comprise a truly effective web presence. Field trips will supplement lessons learned in the classroom and will allow you to grasp how businesses are translated into online experiences. By the end of the course, you will have created a fully functional website.
Continuing Education Units (CEU) : 0

You'll walk away with

• Knowledge of image editing with Adobe Photoshop
• The ability to use Adobe Dreamweaver to build a website
• An understanding of what abstraction is and how it helps with problem solving
• A deeper understanding on how the Internet works

Ideal for

• High school students who have completed grades 9, 10, or 11
• High school students who are interested in exploring a career in web design