COM 2100 WEB AND MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
The development of the World Wide Web and the proliferation of mobile devices have transformed the way people gather information and communicate. In this course, students learn key terminology and principles of web and mobile communications. The course also demystifies basic technologies used to create web pages.
Corequisite
Must be taken concurrently with
COM 2200
Course Types
Media technology skills/lecture
Course Outcomes
- Students will learn to carry out the following:
• describe how technologies shape and
interact with the world.
• describe basic web and mobile media
terminology, including structures, architecture
and networks, and usability concepts.
• explain structural components of the
Internet, such as domains, URLs, browsers,
and search engines and user-generated
content applications such as blogs, social
media and virtual communities.
• demonstrate an ability to employ the tools of
technology, including basic hardware, software
and coding for creating and managing
webpages, such as HTML and CSS.
• create the framework for an electronic
portfolio for projects.