A significant part of your grade this semester is the creation of a full web site. What's important here is not that you finish every single detail; more importantly is providing an overall framework on which you might continue expanding on after class has been completed.
Yes, your project is worth a significant portion of your grade. So take it seriously. That being said, I want you to have fun with it. I am not concerned about what subject you choose to do it on -- it can even be a personal home page --. However, in order to formalize this, the project must contain the following:
I emphasize again, take this seriously. Although this may seem like a lot, it's really not too much. (Begin work NOW so you don't stress out by the end of the semester.)
I will answer questions regarding this in class.
In addition, If you are a 4 credit students. A project prososal is due in 5 weeks. This is a formal, 3 to 4 page typed proposal for your project. There are no strict set of design guidelines for this, except that it should include at least the following:
Please hand in this proposal, and keep a copy for yourself.