Study on development of an evaluation index for a department homepage

A department homepage contains various informations related with the department. So, a role of the department homepage is very important for both of students and applicants. For this reason, D university is evaluating the homepages of all departments in viewpoint of the construction, design, and contents of homepage. But the method of this homepage evaluation has some problems. Therefore, in this study, we propose a objective index for department homepage evaluation which can be applied to homepages of the other departments. Also we expect to provide an important information for the efficient homepage management by using the proposed index for homepage evaluation.