Course Outline

1. Chapter 1: Introduction
• What is ‘design’
• What is the Web
• What are the principles
2. Chapter 2: Client-side web programming
• Markup languages
• Static programming with HTML
• Dynamic programming, DHTML, JavaScript, CSS, DOM
• jQuery, AJAX, JSON and an introduction to HTML5
3. Chapter 3: Visual media production
• Introduction to light, vision, perception
• Introduction to basic image processing
• The golden ratio in design
4. Chapter 4: Server-side web programming
• Introduction to PHP and MySQL
• Usage of open-source CMS/blog packages