Here is a rough guide to get you started on your course homepage:
First, check out the two wepbage templates (prepared by Kevin and John):
If you like the look of this page
Then copy that file into your "public_html" folder in your home directory
If you like the look of this page
Then copy that file into your "public_html" folder in your home directory
The best best is to rename whichever file you chose as "index.html"
Then follow the instrctions here.