ISKB29 Website Creation

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025

The course is not taught in Spring 2025

Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Martin Krčál, DiS., Ph.D. (lecturer)
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Škyřík, Ph.D.
Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Alice Lukavská
Supplier department: Department of Information and Library Studies – Faculty of Arts
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
Course objectives
The main objective of the course is to teach students basic rules of web design. They should be able to create their own websites according to the standards of accessibility and usability. The course is aimed at practical work. We will be solving the real problems that we encounter during the lessons. We will create websites in Wordpress and in Umbraco CMS.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students - will be able to do an analysis of websites and find mistakes in their drafts; - will know the basics of website usability and accessibility; - will understand the principles of information architecture; - can establish web hosting and domain; - will be able to create websites in CMS like Wordpress or Umbraco;
Syllabus
  • Topics:
  • 1) Process of creating websites
  • 2) Basic principles of web design
  • 3) Information architecture
  • 4) User research
  • 5) Web technologies
  • 6) CMS (content management systems) and future of the web
  • 7) Library website
  • 8) Wordpress
  • 9) Umbraco
Literature
    required literature
  • KRUG, Steve. Nenuťte uživatele přemýšlet! : praktický průvodce testováním a opravou chyb použitelnost [sic] webu. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2010, 165 s. ISBN 9788025129234. info
    recommended literature
  • ŘEZÁČ, Jan. Web ostrý jako břitva : návrh fungujícího webu pro webdesignery a zadavatele projektů. Vydání druhé. Český Těšín: House of Řezáč, 2016, 211 stran. ISBN 9788027006441. URL info
  • ŠPINAR, David, Vladimír SAUR, Jaroslav RÁČEK, Danka NÉMETHOVÁ, Jiří HŘEBÍČEK, Michal HEJČ, Hana BUBENÍČKOVÁ and Radek PAVLÍČEK. Přístupnost webových stránek orgánů státní správy (Accessebility of web pages of state administrative authorities). Brno: Auditorium, 2007, 105 pp. sv. 1. ISBN 978-80-903786-4-3. URL info
  • ŠESTÁKOVÁ, Lucie. WordPress : vlastní web bez programování. 1. vyd. Brno: Computer Press, 2013, 248 s. ISBN 9788025138328. info
  • WAHLBERG, Nik a Paul STERLING. Umbraco user's guide. Indianapolis: John Wiley, 2011. ISBN 9780470560822.
  • Umbraco CMS (https://umbraco.com)
  • http://www.smashingmagazine.com
    not specified
  • Oficiální stránky Wordpress (http://www.wordpress.org)
Teaching methods
lectures, discussion, workshop, group project
Assessment methods
active participation in workshops, project - creation of a website, project presentation
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
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