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Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide Web
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The Internet

Week 1 - Internet Basics
Read Chapter 1 Definitions
Read Chapter 2 How is the Internet Changing the World?

Week 2 - Getting Connected & Social Networking
Read Chapter 3 Getting Connected
Read Chapter 4
Surfing the Net

Week 3 - Browser Basics & Internet Etiquette (Netiquette) & Blogger
Blogger Directions | Blogger | My Bolgsite: http://cabrillodave.blogspot.com
Read Chapter 5 Internet Etiquette (Netiquette)
Read Chapter 6 Electronic Mail
Week 4 - Electronic Mail , Listserv & Usenet Groups & Discussion Group
Read Chapter 7 Listserv Mailing Lists
Read Chapter 8 Usenet Newsgroups, Web-Bsed Forums,and RSS Blogs
Week 5 - Searching for Information
Read Chapter 11 Searching foe Information

Week 6 - Internet File Types & FTP and Downloading
Assignment #6 Part 1 in class  - Word handout
Assignment 6
- Activities 1-3 in class, Activity 4 homework
Read Chapter 12 Commonly Found Internet File Types
Read Chapter 13 Downloading From the Internet
Read Chapter 22, pages 315-323
Read Chapter 23 How Web Browsers Do Multimedia

The World Wide Web and Websites
Week 7 - Web Page Design
Read Chapter 16 Web Page Design

Week 8 - Web Page Creation Strategies & How HTML Works
In Class Activity
Read Chapter 15 Web Page Creation Strategies
Read Chapter 17 How HTML Works
Read Chapter 19 Putting Images on Web Pages

 

For Reference only:
Optional Reading - no lecture notes:
Chapters 9, 10, 14, 18, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27