Course Description
Embark on an exciting journey into the world of web development with our "Intro to HTML" course, offered by KUx. This introductory-level course is designed to equip you with essential HTML skills, providing a solid foundation for building and improving websites. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this course offers valuable insights into the fundamental language of the web.
What students will learn
- Identify and understand the three primary languages used in webpage writing: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Master the use of Chrome Element Inspector for webpage examination.
- Create HTML files and implement various HTML tags effectively.
- Articulate key HTML elements and their applications.
- Apply HTML skills directly to your field of interest or career.
- Demonstrate proficiency in executing HTML code to potential employers.
Pre-requisites
This course is designed for beginners, and there are no specific prerequisites. Anyone with basic computer skills and an interest in web development can enroll and succeed in this course.
Course Content
- Introduction to web development languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
- Using Chrome Element Inspector for webpage analysis
- HTML file creation and structure
- Understanding and implementing HTML tags
- Key HTML elements and their functions
- Practical applications of HTML in various fields
- Best practices for writing clean and efficient HTML code
Who this course is for
- Aspiring web developers and designers
- Professionals looking to enhance their digital skills
- Students interested in pursuing a career in tech
- Anyone curious about how websites are built
- Individuals preparing for more advanced web development courses
Real-world Applications
The HTML skills acquired in this course have numerous practical applications:
- Building personal websites or portfolios
- Improving existing websites for better functionality and aesthetics
- Enhancing digital marketing efforts through better understanding of web structure
- Collaborating more effectively with web development teams
- Creating more engaging and interactive online content
- Laying the foundation for learning more advanced web technologies
- Boosting employability in tech-related fields
This course serves as an excellent starting point for those interested in the Coding Boot Camp or UX/UI Boot Camp with the University of Kansas. By mastering HTML basics, you'll be well-prepared for more advanced web development and design courses, opening up exciting career opportunities in the ever-growing digital landscape.
