IT for Success of Everyday Life and Work (GTSC2093)
Assignment1 – HTML + CSS
This is an individual assignment that must be completed individually. Any form of
teamwork or communication with classmates or friends will NOT be permitted.
Copying from the Internet or classmates is considered cheating and will result in a zero.
The deadline for submission is 11:59pm, Nov. 12th
, 2023. Late submission will NOT
be accepted.
Description:
Your task is to create a webpage to attract potential UIC students to your programme.
The following are some important elements to consider:
1. Captivating Headline: Begin your webpage with an attention-grabbing and
informative headline that highlights the unique selling points of your program
and generates curiosity.
2. Program Overview: Provide a clear and concise summary of your program,
emphasizing its key features, benefits, and any specialized areas of focus.
Include information about the program’s reputation, research opportunities, and
student achievements.
3. Engaging Visuals or Videos: Incorporate visually appealing images or videos
that showcase the program’s environment, facilities, and active involvement
students. This helps prospective students envision themselves as part of the
program and establishes an emotional connection.
4. News or Event: Include testimonials from current students, alumni, or industry
professionals who have excelled in your program. Personal stories and
achievements can significantly influence potential students and build credibility.
5. Faculty and Expertise: Highlight the qualifications and expertise of the
program’s faculty members. Showcase their industry experience, research
contributions, and notable achievements to instill confidence in the quality of
education offered.
6. Contact Information: contact details such as phone numbers, emails, or inquiry
forms for potential students to get reach out to program representatives.
The minimum requirements of the webpage are outlined below. The
IT-Assignment1-Sample.pdf provided is for your reference.
index.html
# Navigation Bar
- A logo positioned on the left
- Three menu items (Home, Program, Staff) on the right o Home
should link to index.html o Programme should link to your UIC
program website o Staff should link to your UIC program staff
website
# Banner
- a visually appealing background image
- a major title displayed on the banner area
- a concise description about programme on the banner area
- a link to your UIC programme website
# Research
- a brief introduction about your programme’s research
- utilize an un-ordered list to list at least five research topics
- each topic should be assigned a different color
# Courses
- list course categories (category and unit) based to your programme’s
curriculum o Major Required Courses o Major Elective Courses o
University Core Courses o General Education Courses o Free Elective
Courses o Total
# Staff
- Provide profiles for at least five staff in your programme use a list, include o
A Profile photo o Staff member’s name
o A short introduction
# News/Events
- Choose and showcase two news/events organized by your programme
including:
o An image
o Talk title o A brief introduction
# Contact
- Display the contact information
o Address of UIC o Emails
o Office hours
o Phone numbers
CSS
- All general styling should be defined in a single external style file: style.css
- You must use class or id selectors besides using element selectors.
- You are NOT allowed to use inline or internal CSS code
File placement
- All the webpage-related files (.html, .css files and images) should be uploaded
to the UIC server: stuweb.uic.edu.cn.
Submission Notes
1. Your webpage will be evaluated in Google Chrome or Firefox browsers for
grading. Engsure you check your deliverables on Chrome and Firefox by
accessing the link http://stuweb.uic.edu.cn/1234567890/*.html (1234567890
and * should be replaced accordingly). Failure to display the webpage via the
given link will result in a score of ZERO for the related item.
2. To create the website, you can use text editor such as Notepad, Sublime-Text or
VSCode etc. Copying an entire website from another source or using a webpage
generator is strictly prohibited (We will verify this by checking your source
code).
3. File names should NOT contain spaces or Chinese characters.
4. ONLY use external CSS for styling.
5. Submit all files to correct locations before the deadline. Late submission without
a documented legitimate reason will result in a score of ZERO.
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