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| Instructor: | Sam Sultan | [sam.sultan@nyu.edu] |
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| Class web site: | [samsultan.com/xhtml] (or) | [workshop.sps.nyu.edu/~sultans/xhtml] |
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The objective of this course is to teach you all aspects of HMTL and XHTML. The course will teach you the fundamental of CSS - Cascading Style Sheets, and show you how to apply those to your web pages. We will learn how to separate web content from web formatting and how to follow all the XHTML standards to create professional looking and maintainable web sites. The course will also teach you how to use XSLT to format and deliver XML content to the web. The class is very hands-on, and will allow ample time in the classroom to try out new features discussed in class.
In addition to HTML, XHTML, and CSS Cascading Style Sheets, we will also learn about XML and the XML standards, and how to use XSLT to deliver XML content to the web. In addtion, we will learn some basic JavaScript, and DHTML or Dynamic HTML.
The focus of the course will be on the following topics:
Required Books -
For non-credit and 2 credit students, your final grade will be based on the following:
For 4 credit students, your final grade will be based on the following:
Please do not negotiate for a better grade. If you are expecting to
receive a grade of an "A" at the end of the semester, then I expect you
to attend all sessions,
to submit your homework on a timely basis, and to keep up with the class reading material.
If you see yourself falling behind do not hesitate to ask for help.
This will ensure that you stay current with the class, and will ensure that you get a good
grade on your midterm and final exams,
as well as on your final project.
To receive your grades at the end of the semester,
call NYU TorchTone phone system at
You can hear your final grade, and you can request a printed grade mailer be sent to you.
You can always access the Unix server and class web site from home anytime of the day. If you do not have a computer at home, or do not have internet access, you can always use the NYU lab facilities. You can use those computers locally, or you can access the Unix server and web site.
The following are the facilities available for student use: