- WRITING FOR THE WEB
- Course Description - Writing for the Web (WTW) recognizes the dynamic needs of readers and the need for writers to effectively meet the needs yielded by that dynamic.
We will examine principles of usability and how they can be applied to better meet the needs of the intended audience. We will also consider the role of cognition and human-computer interaction research and their relevance to improving usability.
- Required Texts -
- Krug, Steve. Don't Make Me Think, 2nd ed. Redish, Janice (Ginny). Letting Go of the Words; Writing Web Content that Works.
- Robbins, Jennifer Niederst Robbins. Learing Web Design, 3rd ed.
- Course Website - WebCT