Undergraduate RMI-CPT270-2023

Web Programming

Gain worldwide web skills using principles and tools to develop web applications. Communicate in the language of IT. Get more acquainted with technology, design and HTML5, CSS, SSI and XML web protocols. Learn client-side and server-side programming.

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Duration

13 weeks

Study method

100% Online

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Assessments

Subjects may require attendance

Prior study

Required

Start dates

29 May 2023
27 Nov 2023

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Subject details

What you'll learn

Upon successful completion of this course you should be able to:

understand modern languages, constructs used on the Web (such as HTML5, Advanced CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, JSON and PHP)
explain the functions of clients and servers on the Web, and describe the strengths and weaknesses of the client-server internet approaches to web design and implementation
program, access, and manipulate data through the adoption of accepted standards, mark-up languages, client-side programming, and server-side programming
design and implement an interactive web site(s) with regard to issues of usability, accessibility and internationalisation
design and implement a client-server internet application that accommodates specific requirements and constraints, based on analysis, modelling or requirements specification

Topics covered

- HTML (2 weeks)
- CSS (2 weeks)
- Human-computer Interface (HCI)
- Javascript (2 weeks)
- PHP (4 weeks)

Entry requirements

You are recommended to have completed the following subjects(s) or have equivalent knowledge before starting this subject:

RMI-CPT121-Programming 1

Others

Pre-requisites: CPT120 Introduction to Programming

Additional requirements

Other requirements -
Unrestricted broadband access to enable access to learning resources and facilitate web development as part of coursework expectations.

Stable broadband connection required to access online learning materials and live chat sessions/recordings. (note: mobile broadband users may have difficulties participating in live chat sessions)

Description

The course introduces you to the basic concepts of the World Wide Web, and the principles and tools that are used to develop Web applications. The course will provide an overview of Internet technology and will introduce you to current Web protocols, client side and server side programming, communication and design.

Assessments

Assignment Tasks (5 x 10%) (50%)
Invigilated Exam (50%)

Textbooks

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