Course Overview

The Web Development course provides a comprehensive understanding of website creation, from basic web structures to advanced interactive functionalities. It covers essential front-end technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as back-end technologies such as PHP and MySQL. The course also includes graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Flash to enhance the visual appeal of web pages. By the end of the course, students will be able to design, develop, and deploy fully functional websites.

Course Objectives

• To equip students with the fundamental and advanced concepts of web development.
• To enable learners to design responsive, visually appealing, and user-friendly websites.
• To provide hands-on experience in front-end and back-end web technologies.
• To develop skills in database management and web hosting for deploying websites.

Course Scope

The scope of web development is vast, covering industries like IT, e-commerce, education, healthcare, and entertainment. Skilled web developers can work as front-end or back-end developers, full-stack developers, UI/UX designers, or freelancers. With the growing demand for online presence, businesses constantly seek web developers to create and maintain their websites. This course provides learners with the necessary skills to enter the tech industry or start their own web development projects.

Course Content

Web Fundamentals

• Introduction to web technologies and development.
• Understanding static vs. dynamic websites.
• Basics of front-end and back-end development.

Concept of Networking and Internet

• How the internet and networks function.
• Understanding domains, hosting, and IP addresses.
• Client-server architecture and protocols (HTTP, FTP, TCP/IP).

HTML/DHTML

• Structure of web pages using HTML.
• Dynamic HTML (DHTML) for interactive web elements.
• Forms, tables, multimedia, and semantic elements.

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)

• Styling web pages with CSS properties.
• Layout techniques (Flexbox, Grid, Positioning).
• Responsive design and media queries.

JavaScript

• Basics of JavaScript for interactivity.
• DOM manipulation and event handling.
• Functions, loops, and form validation.

Adobe Flash

• Creating animations and interactive content.
• Using ActionScript for interactivity.
• Embedding Flash content in web pages.

Adobe Dreamweaver

• Web design and development using Dreamweaver.
• Visual design and code-based editing.
• Responsive design and template management.

Adobe Photoshop

• Image editing and optimization for web.
• Creating UI elements and web graphics.
• Exporting images for different formats and uses.

Adobe Image Ready

• Optimizing images for faster web performance.
• Creating animated GIFs and slicing web layouts.
• Image compression and optimization techniques.

PHP & MySQL

• Server-side scripting with PHP.
• Database management with MySQL.
• Connecting PHP with MySQL for dynamic content.

Web Hosting

• Domain registration and hosting setup.
• Configuring cPanel, FTP, and databases.
• Deploying websites and troubleshooting hosting issues.

Webpage Editing

• Editing and updating existing web pages.
• Debugging and troubleshooting web issues.
• Maintaining website consistency and performance.

Project Work

• Building a fully functional website.
• Implementing learned technologies.
• Testing and deploying the project.