COMP 1850 - Introduction to Web Development
Computer Systems Part-time Studies Course
School of Computing and Academic Studies
Course Details
Learn the fundamental principles and techniques to design and develop effective web sites. As the foundation for several advanced web courses in BCIT Computing, this hands-on course provides an introduction to basic and advanced web technologies, including scripting with HTML5 and CSS. Students are shown how to hand code web pages according to W3C standards using HTML, style text and content with CSS and how to build mobile phone and tablet friendly websites using modern mobile-first responsive web development techniques. In addition to learning the foundational web scripting languages, the course will provide an introduction to web interface design concepts, information architecture, and basic interactivity using web forms. A brief introduction to JavaScript and the concept of the DOM (Document Object Model) will be discussed. COMP 1850 is a required course for Web Development Fundamentals, the Applied Web Development Associate Certificate as well as the Computer Systems Certificate. By the end of this course successful students will be able to design, develop and build basic web sites. They will be prepared to move on to COMP 1950 Web Development and Design 2 as well as COMP 2015 Introduction to JavaScript and jQuery.
Prerequisite(s)
COMP 1002 or equivalent knowledge of using a Windows 10 PC and file management on a network.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$434.13 - $467.43 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Spring/Summer 2020
Below are seven offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2020 term.
CRN 54149
Duration
Mon Apr 13 - Mon Jul 06 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 13 - Jul 06 | Mon | 18:00 - 21:00 | DTC Rm. 484 |
Instructor
Jeff Parker
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$458.86
Notes
- Late registration is not permitted. The start and end dates have been changed from April 06 – June 29 to April 13 – July 06. Class is in session April 13 (Easter), No class May 18 (Victoria Day).
Status
4 seats remaining as of Apr 5, 2020 8:25 pm (PDT). Availability may change at any time.
CRN 61791
Duration
Wed Apr 15 - Wed Jul 08 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 15 - Jul 08 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:00 | DTC Rm. 484 |
Instructor
Jeff Parker
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$458.86
Notes
- Late registration is not permitted. The start and end dates have been changed from April 08 – June 24 to April 15 – July 08. No class July 1 (Canada Day
Status
CRN 56883
Duration
Mon Apr 20 - Mon Jul 13 12 Weeks
Instructor
Michael Whyte
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$467.43
Notes
- Late registration is not permitted. The start and end dates have been changed from April 06 – July 06 to April 20 – July 13. No class May 18 (Victoria Day).
Status
CRN 56881
Duration
Mon Apr 06 - Wed May 13 6 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 06 - May 13 | Mon/Wed | 13:00 - 16:00 | DTC |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$458.86
Notes
- This is an intensive delivery course. Students must attend all classes. Late registration is not permitted. Class in session on April 13 (Easter).
Status
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Cancelled
CRN 65869
Duration
Tue Apr 07 - Tue Jun 23 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 07 - Jun 23 | Online |
Instructor
Lynda Williams
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$434.13
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- This course section is delivered entirely online via the internet. There are no face to face sessions in this section of COMP 1850. Please provide your current e-mail address upon registration. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Late registration is not permitted.
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Full
CRN 55111
Duration
Wed Apr 08 - Wed Jun 24 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 08 - Jun 24 | Wed | 18:30 - 21:30 | BBY |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$467.43
Notes
- Late registration is not permitted.
Status
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Cancelled
CRN 55110
Duration
Thu Apr 09 - Thu Jun 25 12 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 09 - Jun 25 | Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | BBY |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$467.43
Notes
- Late registration is not permitted.
Status
This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Cancelled
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Outline, plan and design basic web pages and web sites.
- Write standards compliant HTML using the latest HTML5 semantic tags.
- Plan site and page elements using information design techniques.
- Create imagery and graphics for the web.
- Style text and page elements using CSS.
- Code mobile-first responsive web sites using media queries.
- Build fluid layouts using CSS flexbox and grid.
- Transfer files to web servers using SFTP.
- Move on to a series of courses in advanced web development.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2020
Related Programs
COMP 1850 is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Business + Media
- Social Media and Digital Marketing
Part-time/Distance & Online Learning Statement of Completion
School of Computing and Academic Studies
- Applied Computer Applications (ACA)
Part-time Associate Certificate - Applied Computer Information Systems (ACIS)
Part-time Associate Certificate - Applied Web Development
Part-time Associate Certificate - Computer Systems
Part-time Certificate - Technical Writing
Part-time Associate Certificate - Web Development Fundamentals
Part-time Statement of Completion
Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Spring/Summer 2020
Books for Spring/Summer 2020 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore
If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.
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| Web Development & Design Foundations W Html5, 9Th Ed | |
|---|---|
| Author | Felke-Morris |
| Publisher | Ph |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-13480-114-8 |
| Price | $179.95 |
| Optional | |
BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore
If you are taking this course through either Distance Education or Online Learning, please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore.
| Web Development & Design Foundations W Html5, 9Th Ed | |
|---|---|
| Author | Felke-Morris |
| Publisher | Ph |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-13480-114-8 |
| Price | $179.95 |
| Optional | |
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