Before beginning to create course Web pages, here are some points to think about that may affect how you approach your project.
Different modes of pedagogy lend themselves to different uses of the Web. Here are some reasons to consider for creating a Web page, with implications for your approach and design.
Planning your pages. Should you use frames? Tables? Multimedia? How to create web pages with usability and accessibility in mind.
A course Web site usually includes administrative information and course materials. Here is a list of typical components, including a calendar, that you may want to consider for your Web site.
URL's beginning http://web.mit.edu/ are delivered by MIT's main Web server. Here is an overview, with some basic terms, of how Web publishing works in this environment, and diagrams to help you get oriented.
A Web site is a dynamic object, unlikely to remain the same forever. Here are some scenarios related to maintaining your Web site from week to week and semester to semester.