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ENGL 521 Topics in On-screen Document Production

XML Development (3-0-3) (F/S). This course explores the use of Extensible Markup Language (XML) to manage information for the web. It covers information modeling and structured writing through the use of document type definitions (DTDs) and XML Schema for the creation of XML documents. Students will first understand the role of XML in the management of content. They will then develop content models, write DTDs or Schema for these models, and create XML documents using an XML authoring interface. Various software implementations and applications will be explored. Concepts learned are also applicable to print environments. PREREQ: ENGL 515 or PERM/INST.

Revised 29 March 2004.