Courses
Two courses comprise the Internet Technology Webmaster program. Additional details on these courses can be found by selecting one
of the links below.
IT/ITM 461 : Internet Technologies & Web Design
This course will cover how the Internet is organized, addressing, routing, DNS, TCP/IP,
the use of Internet applications, and the creation of Web pages using HTML and graphical
applications. It will address Internet applications including electronic mail, World Wide
Web, FTP, messaging, TCP/IP-specific network troubleshooting tools, and Web page authoring.
Addresses basic through advanced Internet applications, protocols, and programming concepts
behind creation of Internet applications using SMTP, HTTP, HTML and more. Voice over IP,
streaming video and other networked multimedia distribution technologies are also explored.
The design of effective Web site including page layout, user interface design, graphic
design, content flow and site structure as well as management of Web site resources
including intranet management and design considerations are addressed. Students design
and create a major Web site with multiple pages and cross-linked structures. (2-2-3)
This course covers Web page authoring techniques using both XHTML and WYSIWYG authoring
software; XHTML 1.0 including CSS and DHTML will be taught. Hands-on exercises include
all aspects of using the Internet; students study, create and refine Web pages online,
and learn to create basic Web graphics. Current technologies involved in this course may
include Apache, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Nvu. Current material taught in this course
includes the knowledge necessary to complete the CompTIA i-Net+
or CIW Foundations examination.
IT/ITM 462-562: Web Site Application Development
Programming the Common Gateway Interface (CGI) for Web pages is introduced with emphasis
on creation of interfaces to handle HTML form data. CGI programming is taught in multiple
languages. Security of Web sites is covered with an emphasis on controlled access sites.
Setup, administration and customization of content management systems including blog and
portal sites is introduced. Students design and create a major Web site with including
basic CGI programs with Web interfaces and process data flows from online forms with
basic database structures. Prerequisite: ITM 561 (2-2-3) (C) Current
technologies involved in this course include Perl, PHP and MySQL.