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[DeAnza CIS89A] WELCOME to CIS89A - Web Page Development

WAITLIST / LATE ADD

You are currently on the WAITLIST for CIS89A - Web Page Development. On the first day of class you will automatically be sent an ADD code for this course to use to register.

If you are adding, the Add Code must be used to register with DeAnza for the CIS89A - Web Page Development course. Your Canvas account is automatically activated after your registration for CIS89A - Web Page Development has been processed by DeAnza admissions.

WELCOME to CIS89A - Web Page Development

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of web page design and creation: designing, encoding, and maintaining pages on the World Wide Web. The course format is skill-based practice using HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) along with question-based student discussions.

All web pages are built using a few essential elements. Through practice assignments, reading and discussions, you will learn to develop entire web sites and control the appearance, formatting and contents of a site using these elements.

CANVAS

The CIS89A - Web Page Development class is hosted on Canvas, De Anza's learning management system. On the first day of the quarter, access this course by logging into Canvas and using your MyPortal credentials.

Canvas web site: https://deanza.instructure.com

Online Education will be offering Getting Started Workshops to students new to Canvas the first week of the quarter. Check their website for dates and times. http://www.deanza.edu/online-ed/

GETTING STARTED

A Welcome message has been posted inside the course. Please visit the discussions and introduce yourself to the class.

The Syllabus for the course is online and linked in the course. Please read it and keep a copy for future reference.

The course is divided into modules. Be sure to read the Notes and Assignments for each module. The assignments, quizzes, discussions and other activities are listed. Online resources are provide in the Media section of the Assignments page.

All Assignment activities - coding, discussions, quizzes for each module are due at 11:30pm on the due date for the module as listed in the Syllabus.

Please read Welcome to CIS89A. Then proceed to Assignments for module 1. Getting Started

Review the Syllabus for the schedule of due dates for the course. The introductions and connections get started right away. The other module 1 assignments are due on the regular due date for the first module assignments.

ONLINE COURSE

This course is an online course. There are NO on-campus meetings.

If you have questions, you can send email to taylorvalerie@fhda.edu or send a message via the Canvas Inbox/Conversations or by posting to the Questions? discussion.

I look forward to working with you!

Valerie Taylor, Instructor DeAnza College taylorvalerie@fhda.edu

Information about CIS89A Web Page Development

CIS89A Web Page Development is an ONLINE course. There are no on-campus meetings.

DeAnza web site - Schedule of Classes - Class Details

http://deanza.edu/schedule/

Online Course. Students must have access to a computer, the Web and an individual email address.

DeAnza Online Education

https://www.deanza.edu/online-ed/

Canvas Resource Library for Students

https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382

Courses don't appear in Canvas until the first day of the semester

Faculty page - Valerie Taylor

https://www.deanza.edu/faculty/taylorvalerie/

Syllabus for CIS89A - download .pdf

http://syl.deanza.edu

2019.9.26