CSCI 3500 Fall 2009
Class Log

12/3:
Handouts: Take-Home Exam via email.
Material covered: Chapter 24 two- and three-column layout and image rollovers.
Assignment: Complete the project assigned for the take-home exam by 8 AM on Friday, December 11.

12/1:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Chapter 21. Chapter 24 through page 426.
Assignment: None.

11/24:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Students worked on Assignment 3.
Assignment: Assignment 3 due 11/24.

11/19:
Handouts: Assignment 3.
Material covered: Did Chapter 19 from page 344 to the end. Did Chapter 20. Did Chapter 21 through page 375.
Assignment: Assignment 3 due 11/24.

11/17:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Chapter 19 through page 343.
Assignment: None.

11/12:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Administered Test 3.
Assignment: None.

11/10:
Handouts: Revised Test 3 Study Guide.
Material covered: Chapter 17: contextual selectors, anchor pseudoclasses, pseudoelements. Chapter 18.
Assignment: Study for Test 3 (11/12).

11/5:
Handouts: Test 3 Study Guide.
Material covered: Went over study guide. Finished Chapter 16.
Assignment: Assignment 2 due 11/5. Study for Test 3 (11/12).

11/3:
Handouts: Notes on PHP.
Material covered: Answered questions about Assignment 2. Demonstrated how to use forms from Chapter 15 with server- side scripting in PHP (not in the textbook).
Assignment: Assignment 2 due 11/5.

10/29:
Handouts: Assignment 2.
Material covered: Finished Chapter 15.
Assignment: Assignment 2 due 11/5.

10/27:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Gave students information on how to ftp to home.lagrange.edu and showed them how to upload their XTHML, etc., to that server by creating a site in Dreamweaver. Went over tables and did forms through page 238.
Assignment: None.

10/22:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Administered Test 2.
Assignment: None.

10/20:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Went over study guide.
Assignment: Study for Test 2 on 10/22.

10/13:
Handouts: Test 2 Study Guide via email.
Material covered: Did Chapters 11 and 12.
Assignment: Assignment 1 due 10/13.

10/8:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Explained the proper use of div, span, class, and id. Also discussed avoiding using inline style, font selection, and indentation.
Assignment: Assignment 1 due 10/13.

10/6:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Started Chapter 16.
Assignment: Assignment 1 due 10/8.

10/1:
Handouts: Assignment 1.
Material covered: Explained the elements for inserting links and images. Demonstrated the three main levels of CSS. Worked on Assignment 1 in class.
Assignment: Assignment 1 due 10/8.

9/29:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Administered Test 1.
Assignment: None.

9/24:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Finished Chapter 9 and 10.
Assignment: Test 1 on 9/29.

9/22:
Handouts: Test 1 Study Guide.
Material covered: Went over Test 1 Study Guide.
Assignment: Test 1 postponed to 9/29.

9/17:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Completed The Non-designers' Design Book. Completed Chapters 7, 8, and 9 through page 137.
Assignment: None.

9/15:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Did Chapters 1-8 and finished "Structure" in Chapter 9 of The Non-designers' Design Book.
Assignment: None.

9/10:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Completed Chapters 5-6. Started The Non-designers' Design Book.
Assignment: None.

9/8:
Handouts: None.
Material covered: Completed Chapters 1-4.
Assignment: None.

9/3:
Handouts: Syllabus.
Material covered: Syllabus. Introduced Chapters 1-3.
Assignment: None.