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Working on the web  ARC00040M

Module leader: Judith Winters

Aims

• To introduce the principles of effective web design
• To equip students with the technical skills necessary to implement a simple web site

Learning outcomes

Upon completion of this module students should:

• Be able to create well-formed, valid XHTML and XML documents and understand their application in archaeology
• Understand web standards, schema and doctypes and know how to apply them
• Understand what makes good web design
• Be able to apply valid CSS style
• Understand accessibility issues and address these in their own web documents
• Apply XML transformations
• Understand the basics of creating dynamic webpages
• Understand the nature of images on the web