About this course: In this course you will learn how to apply concepts from interaction design and human computer interaction in order to design and build an interactive, professional looking website. You will learn how to make your web page designs adapt to different screen sizes using responsive grid layouts. You will learn how to add navigation and other design elements, and you will learn how to separate data and display using JavaScript objects and templates. At the end of the course, you will be able to: 1. Explain why users need to know where they are, where they can go and what is on a web page 2. Create wireframe mockups of web pages 3. Identify the key functional elements of web pages 4. Use Bootstrap components to realise page designs 5. Use JavaScript data structures such as arrays and objects to define the data used in a web page 6. Use the Handlebars template library to convert data to HTML 7. Add interactivity to templates using JavaScript event listeners In this course, you will complete: 1 website design assignment taking ~1 hour to complete 1 programming assignment taking ~1 hour to complete 4 quizzes, each taking ~20 minutes to complete multiple practice quizzes, each taking ~5 minutes to complete Participation in or completion of this online course will not confer academic credit for University of London programmes
Created by: University of London, Goldsmiths, University of London
Taught by: Dr Matthew Yee-King, Lecturer
Computing Department, Goldsmiths, University of London
Taught by: Dr Kate Devlin, Senior Lecturer
Department of Computing, Goldsmiths
Taught by: Dr Marco Gillies, Senior Lecturer
Computing Department, Goldsmiths, University of London
Taught by: Dr Mick Grierson, Reader
Computing Department, Goldsmiths, University of London
| Basic Info | Course 2 of 6 in the Responsive Website Development and Design Specialization |
| Language | English |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
| User Ratings |
Syllabus
WEEK 1
Responsive Web Design: Course overview
In this course you will learn how to apply concepts from interaction design and human computer interaction in order to design and build an interactive, professional looking website. You will learn how to make your web page designs adapt to different screen sizes using responsive grid layouts. You will learn how to add navigation and other design elements, and you will learn how to separate data and display using Java
Script objects and templates.
3 readings
- Reading: Course outline
- Reading: Grading and assessment
- Reading: Learning outcomes
Web design principles
Welcome to the first module of 'Responsive Web Design'. By the end of this module you will be able to understand the basic concepts of usability and user experience and tell the user where they can go with navbars. In addition you will be able to tell the user what is here with effective layout and understand the high level requirements of creating an accessible website. We hope you enjoy the module!
8 videos, 6 readings, 6 practice quizzes
- Video: Overview
- Reading: Lecture slides
- Video: Usability and user experience
- Practice Quiz: Usability and user experience
- Video: Where can you go?
- Practice Quiz: Where can you go?
- Video: What is here?
- Practice Quiz: What is here?
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: Accessibility
- Practice Quiz: Accessibility
- Reading: URLs for this lesson
- Reading: Lecture slides
- Video: Guidelines for design
- Practice Quiz: Guidelines for design
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Reading: Lecture slides
- Video: Design examples
- Practice Quiz: Design examples
- Video: Summary
Graded: Web design principles summary quiz
Graded: Design principles on your favourite website
WEEK 2
Realising design principles in code
Welcome to the second module of 'Responsive Web Design'. By the end of this module you will be able to set up a basic Bootstrap site and build Bootstrap collapsible, responsive navbars using titles and breadcrumb trails and you'll also be able to build multiple layouts in one with a responsive grid. We'll also be looking at installing Bootstrap themes. Enjoy!
9 videos, 7 readings, 7 practice quizzes
- Reading: Code for this module
- Video: Overview
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: Basic Bootstrap set up
- Reading: Basic Bootstrap starter code (inc. images)
- Practice Quiz: Basic Bootstrap set up
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: Where can you go?
- Practice Quiz: Where can you go?
- Video: Collapsible navbars
- Practice Quiz: Collapsible navbars
- Video: Building out the site
- Practice Quiz: Building out the site
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: Where am I?
- Practice Quiz: Where am I?
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: Responsive grid
- Practice Quiz: Responsive grid
- Reading: URLs for this lesson
- Video: Bootstrap themes
- Practice Quiz: Bootstrap themes
- Video: Summary
Graded: Realising design principles in code summary quiz
Graded: Working with navbars
WEEK 3
Adding content to websites
Welcome to the third module of 'Responsive Web Design' By the end of this module, you will be able to separate page structure from page content, use JavaScript objects and implement JavaScript templates with Handlebars as well as being able to display different data with the same template and the same data with different templates. Finally we will be looking at using a Bootstrap modal. We hope you enjoy the module!
8 videos, 5 readings, 6 practice quizzes
- Video: Overview
- Reading: URL for this module
- Video: Separating structure and content
- Practice Quiz: Separating structure and content
- Video: JavaScript objects
- Practice Quiz: JavaScript objects
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: JavaScript templates with Handlebars
- Practice Quiz: JavaScript templates with Handlebars
- Reading: Source Code
- Video: Putting data into templates
- Practice Quiz: Putting data into templates
- Reading: Source Code
- Video: Displaying different data with the same template
- Practice Quiz: Displaying different data with the same template
- Reading: Source Code
- Video: Displaying the same data with different templates, Use a Bootstrap modal
- Practice Quiz: Displaying the same data with different templates, Use a Bootstrap modal
- Video: Summary
Graded: Adding content to websites summary quiz
Graded: Edit a template
WEEK 4
Building a full gallery app
Welcome to the fourth module of 'Responsive Web Design'. By the end of this module you will be able to store objects in an array and display them with a template, and dynamically display single images from an array. We will also be looking at implementing a search function, and by working with complex data structures, switching between different templates. Enjoy!
8 videos, 4 readings, 6 practice quizzes
- Video: Overview
- Reading: Source Code for this module
- Reading: URL for this lesson
- Video: JavaScript arrays
- Practice Quiz: JavaScript arrays
- Video: Storing objects in arrays and displaying them with a template
- Practice Quiz: Storing objects in arrays and displaying them with a template
- Video: Dynamically displaying single images from an array
- Practice Quiz: Dynamically displaying single images from an array
- Reading: Source Code
- Video: Implementing a search function
- Practice Quiz: Implementing a search function
- Reading: Source code for the gallery
- Video: Data structure for a complete image gallery
- Practice Quiz: Data structure for a complete image gallery
- Video: Writing the templates for the gallery
- Practice Quiz: Writing the templates for the gallery
- Video: Switching displays in the gallery
Graded: Building a full gallery app summary quiz
Graded: Animal gallery
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