Web Design & Development
Creating Websites in WordPress for Business and Personal Use
Erik Curren, one of the area’s WordPress and online marketing experts, helps you learn to use WordPress to build dynamic, attractive and professional looking websites quickly and easily. Topics include creating your site, tuning it for search engines, adding photos and other multimedia, connecting to social media services, choosing the right look and feel for your site, and adding user-friendly plug-ins. You don’t have to know how to code to have a great website!
54992; $165; Four Wednesdays, Feb 8-29, 6-9 pm; BRCC Plecker Center
14193; $165; Four Wednesdays, May 16-Jun 6, 6-9 pm; BRCC Plecker Center
Introduction to XHTML
Jamie Johnson provides an introduction to XHTML (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language), JavaScript, and Cascading Style Sheets and an understanding of the basic concepts of Internet Programming used to design and create web pages.
54964; $185; Four Tuesdays, Feb 28-Mar 20, 6-9 pm; BRCC Plecker Center
Practical JavaScript
JavaScript is a key element in modern web design. Learn dynamic and interactive applications that can be generalized for customized use on web pages. Prerequisite: Introduction to XHTML course or permission of the instructor, Jamie Johnson.
54977; $185; Four Tuesdays, Apr 17-May 8, 6-9 pm; BRCC Plecker Center
After this course, students who have completed Introduction to XHTML, Web Design Using CSS, and JavaScript, may sit for the W3Schools HTML Developer exam on Tuesday, May 15; Fee: $20; Instructor has details.
Web Development Using CSS
Web design that conforms to W3C recommendations for XHTML and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) is the focus of this course. You'll also learn concepts of semantic CSS and table-less design. Prerequisite: Introduction to XHTML course or experience and permission of the instructor, Jamie Johnson.
54975; $149; Three Tuesdays, Mar 27-Apr 10, 6-9 pm; BRCC Plecker Center
Online Classes
Introduction to Dreamweaver CS5
If you want to design professional-quality Web sites, this online class is for you! Build an in-class Web site using Adobe Dreamweaver CS5—and in the process, discover how to plan a website from the ground up. $99. Visit ed2go to register.
Designing Effective Websites
Creating a website is so easy almost anyone can do it. But creating a site that's effective is more challenging than ever and requires good design principles. Regardless of your current skills or level of knowledge, this course will help you master the basics of Web design and learn how to build sites that are better and more effective. $99. Visit ed2go to register.
