Foundations of Web Page Publishing

Learn the basics of HTML as you design, create, and post your very own website. This course will guide you through planning the content, structure, and layout of your website, creating neatly formatted text, building links, and adding color, graphics, and tables. Additionally, you'll understand no-cost web marketing strategies and SEO to enhance your online presence.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Describe Web Design Fundamentals: Grasp the basic principles of web design and HTML coding.

2. Plan Website Content and Layout: Strategically plan the content, structure, and layout of a website.

3. Create and Format Web Pages: Develop web pages with neatly formatted text and effective links.

4. Incorporate Visual Elements: Add color, backgrounds, graphics, and tables to enhance website aesthetics.

5. Implement SEO Strategies: Apply search engine optimization techniques to improve website visibility.

6. Utilize Web Marketing Strategies: Understand and implement no-cost or low-cost web marketing strategies.

7. Publish and Maintain Websites: Successfully publish and maintain a website, ensuring it remains up-to-date and functional.

8. Troubleshoot HTML Code: Identify and fix common issues in HTML code to ensure smooth website operation.

This course will equip you with the skills and confidence to build and manage your own website, opening doors to new career opportunities in web development and digital marketing.

Outline

• Getting Started

• Creating Your First Web Page

• Formatting Text

• Fun with Pictures

• Creating Tables

• HTML, XHTML, and CSS

• Getting Started with CSS

• Creating a Page Layout

• Building Your Site

• Getting Noticed

• Publish Your Website

• Authoring Systems

External Partnership
In an effort to broaden our course offerings, Syracuse University has partnered with leaders in their respective fields to provide learning opportunities for our students. This course is brought to you through our partnership with ed2go. Once you have completed the checkout process, you should expect to be contacted by a ed2go representative within 1-3 business days with information on how to access your course material and getting started. They will be your main point of contact while you are going through the coursework. Feel free to reach out to Syracuse University if you have any questions at microcredential@syr.edu or 315.443.2588.