Course overview
This course introduces students to foundational concepts and practical skills in web design, covering the history and evolution of the web, essential visual design principles, and core technologies such as HTML, CSS, responsive design and coding libraries. Students will learn to source and edit digital assets, ensure web accessibility, and gain an introduction to Content Management Systems, preparing them to create visually appealing and accessible websites.
- Foundations Of Web Development
- Web Design & Styling
- Interactivity And Content Management Systems
Course learning outcomes
- Analyse the history and evolution of the web by examining key developments and their impact on society, demonstrating an understanding of how past innovations influence modern web technologies
- Develop functional skills in using HTML and CSS, responsive design frameworks and code libraries, through developing responsive and interactive elements
- Apply basic web design visual and accessibility principles to create aesthetically pleasing and accessible user-friendly web pages
- Demonstrate basic skills in content management systems, to build and manage a basic website