Undergraduate RMI-CPT270-2020

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

Not required

Study terms

01 Jun 2020
30 Nov 2020

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Subject details

What you'll learn

At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

define modern protocols and systems used on the web (such as HTML, HTTP, URLs, CSS, XML)
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
justify and explain particular internet application concepts, relevant alternatives and decision recommendations, including design considerations for internet security.

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

You should have equivalent programming experience before starting this subject.

Special requirements

OtherDetails -
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 subject introduces you to the basic concepts of the World Wide Web, and the principles and tools that are used to develop web applications. The subject 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

Current study term (31 May 20 to 30 Aug 20)

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Next study term (29 Nov 20 to 28 Feb 21)

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