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 * Welcome to EDTC 616 Website Development for Educational Use. **

Throughout this course you will have opportunities to learn and apply your knowledge to build the skill set you will need for your professional toolbox. You will study different elements of web and image design and demonstrate your learning in a classroom website. The value of code and different tool formats – desktop and webware – will be explored. You will learn to choose the correct copyright license scheme for images used, as well as appropriate graphic creation tools and optimization schemes. You will also study file transfer protocol (FTP) and search engine optimization (SEO) tools. Additionally, you will explore accessibility issues and reasons to adapt for visitors with disabilities. You will establish your own goals for future learning and skill development to keep up with the trends in web creation.

Grading for the course will be based on 30 points each week for the assigned projects and 60 points for the final educational website.