Assessable tasks are those core tasks required to create modern web design.
| TASKS / ACTIVITIES | DATE | REQUIREMENTS / INDICATORS |
| Marking‑up Content | week 1 | Is the markup valid and semantically correct HTML5? Are images the correct formatand size? |
| User Experience | week 2 | Are UX concerns driving the design process? |
| Design Process | week 2 | Are all 8 steps articulated? Are they reflected in the portfolio and final? |
| Styling the Content | week 3 | Is the CSS valid, clean, external, and using structural selectors wherever possible? |
| Layout out the Content | week 4 | Are multiple layout strategies used to construct the website? Document Flow? Positioning? Floats? Flex Box? Grid? |
| Constructing the Portfolio Site | week 5 | Is the site logically organized? Is it SEO friendly? Is it tracked using Google Analytics? (only for non‑Parsons hosted websites) |
| Is the web site Future Proof? | week 3‑6 | Is the website responsive to a change in viewport size, from smart phones to 4K Screens? |
| Does the typography communicate? | week 6 | Does the typography promote legibility? Accessibility? Does it communicate the messaging, tone, sentiment, and aesthetics? |
| Exploring CSS3 and beyond | week 9‑11 | Are advanced CSS modules used to create the look, feel, and functionality of the website? Does it stand out? |
| Modularity and Interactivity | week 12 | Are PHP and Javascript used in the final website? |
| CMS: WordPress | week 9‑13 | Are You capable of creating a site using WordPress? |
| Forms | week 14 | Are forms used in the final website? |