Read the course descriptions. Then do tasks 1 and 2.
Computer Technology Classes
• Introduction to Web Design
In this course students will learn the basics of web design. Basic fundamentals of web design are
taught, including the use of hyperlinks, tables, and CSS. Learn how to edit and create webpages
using text and images. Students will learn to think creatively about content. The designs for
website appearance will be made based upon that content. This class is mandatory for Computer
Technology majors.
• Introduction to Web Development
This course teaches students the fundamentals of building websites. Information covered
includes coding with html and xml. Students will learn how to increase website functionality and
usability. Techniques for improving website visibility and navigation are also covered. This class
is mandatory for Computer Technology majors and builds on the Introduction to Web Design
class.
Prerequisite: Introduction to Web Design.
Task 1: Answer the questions briefly.
1. What is the purpose of the passage?
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2. What will the learners gain after attending a Web Design course?
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3. What is not covered in Web Development?
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4. How can students enhance website functionality and usability?
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5. Is a Web Development course a prerequisite for a Web Design course?
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Task 2: Multiple choice: Choose the correct answer.
1. A programming language used to format the style of a webpage is ...............
A. navigation B. usability C. content D. CSS
2. The material in a document or site is called ......
A. navigation B. usability C. content D. code
3. To create a computer program is to ..........
A. navigate B. code C. develop a web D. design a web
4. The act or process of planning a website is called ........
A. visibility B. appearance C. usability D. web design
5. How well something works is called ...........
A. navigation B. functionality C. usability D. visibility
Your answer
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