Week 7

Information and Project Management; Web design

Readings: chs 14

Date

Class Meeting

For Next Class
Mon, 2/18

 

  • writing processes
  • source evaluation: with a partner, find an internet source that you think is "junk science" or junk public policy (see exercise 2 on p. 176 for some ideas)
 read chs 8 & 14
Wed, 2/20

web design 101 (basics)

  • planning
  • creating content
  • uploading content

1. Read ch 11 in textbook

 

Fri, 2/22

web design 102

  • home pages
  • internal links/ site management

Bad & good web design

http://www.webpagesthatsuck.com

Resources:

Dreamweaver cheat sheet

For those curious about HTML or hand-coding, look at the HTML exercise and basic tags files attached below.

1. Bring in a graphic related to your major and that you think is attractive or even beautiful.

2. Write up and bring electronic (or 2 print) copies of a draft bibliography and an outline (or first chunk) of your white paper