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Writing 166J
Th 6-9:45 p.m. Oakes 222 and 205
Spring 2001
5 credits
Instructor: Kevin Woodward
Email: kwoodward@yahoo.com or woodward@cats.ucsc.edu
Phone: 831.595.4518 (cell) or 831.459.4574 (UCSC office)
Office hours: Th 4:45-5:30 p.m. Kresge College, Room 216
Class website: www.cruzio.com/~kevinw/writing166j
Required texts
Roland De Wolk, Introduction to Online Journalism: Publishing News and Information, Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 2001 ($42.67 on Amazon) ISBN: 0-205-28689-5
Crawford Kilian, Writing for the Web: Geeks' Edition, Bellingham, WA: Self-Counsel Press, 2000 ($13.56 on Amazon) ISBN: 1-55180-303-8
Laura Lemay, SAMS Teach Yourself Web Publishing with HTML and XHTML in 21 Days, 3rd Edition, Indianapolis, IN: Sams Publishing, 2001 ($34.99 on Amazon) ISBN: 0-672-32077-0
Additional readings, either online or printed handouts
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Recommended texts
Nora Paul, Computer-Assisted Research: A Guide to Tapping Online Information for Journalists, 4th edition, Chicago, IL: Bonus Books, 1999
Martha Sammons, The Internet Writer's Handbook, Needham Heights, MA: Allyn & Bacon, 2001
Randy Reddick and Elliot King, The Online Journalist: Using the Internet and Other Electronic Resources, 3rd edition, Orlando, FL: Harcourt College Publishers, 2001
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Additional texts
Mary McGuire, ed., The Internet Handbook for Writers, Researchers, and Journalists, (2000/2001 edition), New York, NY: Guilford Press, 2000
Vincent Flanders and Michael Willis, Web Pages that Suck, Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design, Sybex, 1998
Jakob Nielsen, Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity, NewRiders Publishing, 1999
Paula J. Hane, et al, Super Searchers in the News: The Online Secrets of Journalists and News Researchers, Cyberage Books, 2000
Jennifer Flemming, Richard Koman, ed., Web Navigation: Designing the User Experience, Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1998
Chuck Musciano & Bill Kennedy, HTML & XHTML: The Definitive Guide, 4th Edition, Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 2000
Nick Heinle, Designing with JavaScript: Creating Dynamic Web Pages, Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1997
David Flanagan, JavaScript: The Definitive Guide, 3rd Edition, Sebastopol, CA: O'Reilly & Associates, Inc., 1998
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This syllabus, and all lectures, handouts and lab materials are the property of the instructor or the respective copyright holders. Copyright © 2001 Kevin Woodward
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