Course code DatZ3014

Credit points 3

WWW Technologies

Total Hours in Course81

Number of hours for lectures16

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes16

Independent study hours49

Date of course confirmation20.04.2011

Responsible UnitInstitute of Computer Systems and Data Science

Course developer

author

Ilze Kazaine

Mg. paed.

Course abstract

The course includes information about the client-oriented technology of web page creation and usable software. Students learn to use Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS).

Learning outcomes and their assessment

By completing the study course, students acquire:
• Knowledge about client’s party’s guided technologies for development of Web pages and the possibilities of using them.
• Skills in using HTML language, CSS and Java script, using W3C pointers for development of Web pages.
• Competence in independent finding solution for realization of certain task, in justifying own point of view, in using standards of presenting information on the Internet.

Compulsory reading

1. Kamars A. Tīmekļa lapu veidošana. HTML un CSS. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 2008. 320 lpp.
2. Meyer E. A. CSS: the definitive guide. 3rd ed. Beijing: O’Reilly, 2007. Pieejams: LNB:Bibliogrāf. uzziņu las. 518 lpp.
3. Pfaffenberger B., Karow B., White C., Schafer S.M. HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible. 3rd ed. Indianapolis: Wiley, 2004. Pieejams: LUB:Fiz.&matem. fak. bibl. 790 lpp.

Further reading

1. Apsītis K. Ievads HTML [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: http://www.liis.lv/webgramata/kurss/html/index.html
2. Kudiņa I., Kudiņš J., Kapenieks J., u.c. Mājas lapu veidošana ikvienam [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: http://www.riga.lv/media/talmaciba/timeklis.html
3. Leavitt M.O., Shneiderman B. Research-Based Web Design & Usability Guidelines [tiešsaiste]. Pieejams: http://www.usability.gov/guidelines/guidelines_book.pdf