HTML5 and CSS3 Fundamentals Course Syllabus

Overview (80-120 words) describing structure and time commitment.

Module 1: HTML5 Fundamentals & Structure

Estimated time: 2.5 hours

• Understand DOCTYPE, document flow, and element hierarchy
• Use semantic HTML5 tags: headings, paragraphs, lists, links, and images
• Build structured content using proper nesting and accessibility principles
• Create tables, forms, and embed multimedia elements step-by-step

Module 2: CSS3 Styling & Layout

Estimated time: 2.5 hours

• Link CSS stylesheets and use selectors, properties, and values
• Apply styling to typography, colors, lists, and navigation elements
• Understand and manipulate the box model and positioning
• Style tables and embed responsive basics for images and videos

Module 3: Build Your Complete Website

Estimated time: 4 hours

• Combine HTML5 structure with CSS3 styling in a real-world project
• Organize content into logical, maintainable sections
• Implement multimedia embedding and accessible formatting

Module 4: Best Practices & Launch

Estimated time: 1 hour

• Review clean markup and maintainable CSS best practices
• Prepare and deploy a local site for preview or hosting
• Reflect on learning outcomes and plan next steps in web development

Prerequisites

• No prior coding experience required
• Basic computer literacy
• Willingness to learn through hands-on practice

What You'll Be Able to Do After

• Use HTML5 tags, attributes, and elements to build accessible web pages
• Apply CSS3 styles for layout, typography, color, and multimedia
• Build a complete, functional website from scratch
• Understand how HTML5 and CSS3 work together for future projects
• Follow industry best practices for code structure and maintainability