All assignments are “assigned” at the beginning of their scheduled week. All assignments are “due” by (or before) Friday at 4:30 of their scheduled week.*

Week One (06/28 – 07/02 ):

Lecture: Overview & Information Architecture
Assigned: Pick Your Website Project & Information Architecture
Reading: (Krug) Chapter 6

Week Two (07/05 – 07/09):

Lecture: Navigation Design, Content Layout & Creating a Website Wireframe in Illustrator
Assigned: Wireframes
Due: Pick Your Website Project & Information Architecture
Reading: (Krug) Chapters 6 & 7 (Clarke) Part 2 & 3

Week Three (07/12 – 07/16):

Lecture: Typography Design, Web Font Linking Color Theory, Creating Tints & Shades in Illustrator & Using Imagery
Assigned: Visual Design Studies
Reading: (Shea) Chapter 2, 4 & 5
Due: Wireframes

Week Four (07/19 – 07/23):

Due: Visual Design Critique

Week Five (07/26 – 07/30):

Lecture: Building an HTML Template from Master Art
Assigned: Page Templates
Due: Visual Design Studies
Reading: (Shea) Chapter 7

Week Six (08/02 – 08/06):

Lecture: Building an HTML Protosite Using PHP, Managing Your Websites with Dreamweaver & A Simple PHP Contact Form
Assigned: Protosite
Due: Page Templates

Week Seven (08/09 – 08/13):

Lecture: Why Aren’t you Done Yet?!?!

Finals Week (08/16 – 08/20):

Tuesday will be open lab. Final Projects will be presented in class (TBD). Final Protosite URLs are due via email to instructor no later than midnight 06/18/10.

* Students are also responsible for changes to the schedule that I make verbally in class.

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