CSS Fundamentals

Course code LERN 1060

Credit 0.0

Length 16.0 hours

Course outline View

In this introductory course, you will learn how to style web pages using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) coding language. Topics include using inline, internal, and external CSS, web typography, formatting text, working with web colors, using Google fonts, working with id and class selectors, working with
elements, creating page layouts using
elements, and CSS box model. This course is offered in partnership with Learning Education Resource Network - UGotClass. For more information see: http://yougotclass.org/index.cfm/VCC

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Getting to Know CSS: about CSS, CSS syntax, CSS types, working with internal CSS, styling text, styling links, styling lists, and styling tables.
  • Using External CSS: working with external CSS sheets, styling a multi-page website, Google fonts, and Web colors.
  • div Elements: id Selectors, introduction to
    elements, floating
    elements, Clearing Unwanted Floated Elements, web page layout using
    elements
  • More about div Elements: centering a web page, CSS box model, resetting margins and paddings, class selectors, inline CSS, tag

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
12257 April 6, 2026
to May 1, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
22509 June 1, 2026
to June 26, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
22510 August 3, 2026
to August 28, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
22598 August 3, 2026
to August 28, 2026
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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
22599 June 1, 2026
to June 26, 2026
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Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.

Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.