Standards in this Framework
Standards Mapped
Mapped to Course
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16.01
Define information architecture. |
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16.02
Discuss the importance of information architecture to web design and development. |
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16.03
Conduct a client interview to determine the business purpose and needs. |
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16.04
Conduct a competitive analysis. |
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16.05
Describe the activities performed during the design phase and project planning phase of website development. |
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16.06
Demonstrate basic design principles (e.g., use of colors, proximity, rule of thirds, white space in the design of a website). |
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16.07
Define the site structure by creating a content map, site map, storyboard, associated wireframes, and web design comp for client approval. |
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16.08
Analyze and evaluate global site maps. |
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16.09
Discuss the legal and ethical issues (e.g., copyright laws, obtaining permission, public domain, proper citations) related to web design. |
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16.10
Describe accessibility and its implications on web design. |
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16.11
Identify the client and target audience needs, as well as the purpose of a website. |
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16.12
Describe project management responsibilities. |
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16.13
Define website project scope and scope creep. |
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16.14
Determine deadlines and deliverables for a website project. |
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16.15
Discuss Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards for accessibility. |
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17.01
Create an efficient, maintainable directory structure for a website, including the site root and subfolders for assets (e.g., images, templates, CSS). |
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17.02
Demonstrate and use correct file paths for relative, site root relative, and absolute links. |
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17.03
Apply acceptable and logical website file naming conventions (e.g., index.html, comments.htm, about_us.htm). |
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17.04
Examine emerging and new markup languages. |
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17.05
Determine browser or platform compatibility as it relates to webpage design. |
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17.06
Identify common DOCTYPES (e.g., Strict, Transitional and Frameset, and HTML5) and describe their appropriate use. |
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17.07
Understand the purpose and placement of Metadata in a website. |
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18.01
Create basic webpage structures using common markup elements and attributes. |
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18.02
Incorporate list structures in a webpage (e.g., ordered, unordered, definition). |
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18.03
Incorporate hyperlinks in a webpage (e.g., external, internal, email, named anchors, id Attribute). |
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18.04
Describe the influence of the W3C in the web development industry. |
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18.05
Write proper webpage syntax using tags and attributes that meet the standards set forth by the W3C. |
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18.06
Incorporate common webpage elements and attributes in a webpage (e.g., title, comment tags, id). |
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18.07
Differentiate between absolute and relative links used in a webpage. |
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18.08
Define and incorporate the target attribute for hyperlinks suitable for its purpose. |
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18.09
Use the HTML AUDIO and VIDEO tags to display a media file on the webpages. |
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19.01
Describe usage guidelines (e.g., format types, size, relevance) for integrating images and graphics onto a webpage. |
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19.02
Compare and contrast standard image formats used in webpage design. |
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19.03
Incorporate graphics into a webpage design. |
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19.04
Create and incorporate image maps in a webpage. |
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19.05
Optimize images and graphics for use in a webpage. |
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20.01
Describe how tables are used in web design. |
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20.02
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating tables in a webpage design. |
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20.03
Define and modify table structures for the presentation of tabular information. |
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20.04
Create accessible tables using standard table elements and attributes. |
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21.01
Create an accessible form using common elements, including form, fieldset, legend, textarea, select, option, button, labels, and input (radio, checkbox, submit, reset, image, password, hidden). |
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21.02
Describe and diagram the relationship between HTML forms and server-side technologies. |
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21.03
Compare and contrast the GET and POST methods for forms handling. |
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21.04
Define form validation and describe how it is accomplished. |
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21.05
List popular server-side technologies often used to process content sent from HTML forms. |
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21.06
Connect a HTML form to a server-side script for processing. |
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22.01
Discuss using frames and iframe structures and the related security vulnerabilities. |
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22.02
Describe appropriate uses of iframes. |
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23.01
Define the purpose of CSS and describe its importance in web design. |
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23.02
Discuss existing and emerging CSS versions. |
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23.03
Explain how inheritance and specificity affect CSS rule conflicts. |
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23.04
Discuss the different placement of CSS (e.g., inline, external, embedded). |
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24.01
Recognize and use element selectors, ID selectors, class selectors, pseudo-class selectors, and descendant selectors. |
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24.02
Explain how inheritance and specificity affect CSS rule conflicts. |
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24.03
Use inline, internal and external style sheets. |
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24.04
Use the link and import methods to connect to an external style sheet. |
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24.05
Apply basic CSS properties (background, border, color, float, font, height, line-height, list-style, margin, overflow, padding, text-align, text-indent, width, padding). |
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24.06
Use CSS to style tables (e.g., borders, width, spacing, alignment, background). |
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24.07
Use CSS to enhance the appearance and usability of an HTML form. |
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25.01
Compare and contrast positioning types on a webpage. |
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25.02
Describe the usage of AP elements in a webpage. |
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25.03
Incorporate AP elements in a webpage layout using appropriate Div tags. |
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25.04
Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of using AP elements for webpage layouts. |
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25.05
Determine how the stacking order and z-index impact webpages created with AP elements. |
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26.01
Discuss client-side and server-side technologies. |
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26.02
Define e-commerce types and usage. |
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26.03
Describe database connectivity relative to websites. |
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27.01
Explore domain name selection process. |
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27.02
Identify process to registering a domain name. |
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27.03
Compare and contrast hosting providers, features, and selection criteria. |
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27.04
Describe the various means for uploading website files (e.g., FTP, web-based tools). |
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28.01
Identify issues related to website maintenance. |
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28.02
Use webpage validation tools. |
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28.03
Describe website performance metrics (e.g., visits, time-on-page, time-on-site) and discuss their design implications. |
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28.04
Demonstrate knowledge of accessibility problems and solutions. |
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28.05
Discuss current basic Search Engine Optimization techniques. |
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28.06
Explore common website analytic tools. |
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29.01
Use GUI (Graphical User Interface) web authoring software to create a multi-page informational website. |
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29.02
Use image-editing software to enhance website designs with simple graphics. |
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29.03
Use animation software to enhance website designs. |
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29.04
Enhance the website using client-side technologies (navigation bars, rollover images or text, check plug-ins). |
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30.01
Produce website designs that would work equally well on various operating systems and platforms, browser versions/configurations, and devices. |
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30.02
Describe various file formats that can be imported onto a website (tabular data, word processing, presentation, PDFs). |
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31.01
Locate, comprehend and evaluate key elements of oral and written information. |
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31.02
Draft, revise, and edit written documents using correct grammar, punctuation and vocabulary. |
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31.03
Present information formally and informally for specific purposes and audiences. |
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32.01
Demonstrate knowledge of arithmetic operations. |
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32.02
Analyze and apply data and measurements to solve problems and interpret documents. |
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32.03
Construct charts/tables/graphs using functions and data. |
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