The purpose of this course is to confidently transition students into the professional world of Web Design and Development. Students will focus on preparing for the Adobe Dreamweaver CS6 certification exam. The teacher will administrate the exam at the end of the semester in the classroom setting. The course will also introduce students to Adobe Illustrator and advance features in Photoshop and Dreamweaver. Illustrator is a professional graphic design application for vector drawing, which can be used to create graphics that scale across several mediums. In conjunction with preparing for the exam and expanding their knowledge on the Adobe CS6 suite students will build and maintain a minimum of 1 website. This website will need to be based on an educational or non-profit environment. When students exit this course they will be prepared to apply for an entry-level job in Web Design/Development, which on average starts at a rate of $25/hr.
Pre-Requisite: B+ or higher average in Advance Web Design 1 and Teacher Approval
Professional Sites
Joseph R. - M.H.S.F.P.I. (Shriner's Hospital)
Elise R. - Natick Athletic Hall of Fame
Elise R. - Natick Fine and Performing Arts
Mara G. - Natick Wall of Achievement
Brody M. - Natick Office of Teaching, Learning and Innovation
Natanel P. - Marketstrats
Brody M. - Yes for Natick
Brody M. - Global Citizenship