School Of Computing, Engineering And MathematicsTechnologies for Web ApplicationsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300582.4
Discipline: COMPUTER SCIENCE NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Basic programming principles and program control structures equivalent to that covered in Programming Fundamentals. Basic file management and PC operation including how to access and search the World Wide Web.
Equivalent Units
300129 - Interactive Web Site Development
Incompatible Units
300101 - Creating and Managing Web Sites, 101180 - Web and Time Based Design, 101922 - Web and Time-based Design
Prerequisite
300580 Programming Fundamentals
About this Unit
Building on material covered in Programming Fundamentals this unit introduces students to some of the key technologies for developing interactive and dynamic web applications from both the client and server perspective. The unit covers web site design, web site development, web page accessibility and usability, HTML, CSS, client side and server side scripting, database interaction, web site promotion (Search Engine Optimisation) and web security.