An Assignment (100%) (Learning Outcomes 1-3) which consists of:-

A portfolio showing various examples of web programming, which will build up from simple to complex activities. Activities will be graded so that students know which ones to complete to pass and which ones are needed for higher grades.
A report to support the examples showing program design and testing of approximately 1500 words.

This module will address:

- Basic introduction to procedural server side web languages such as PHP
- Basic Testing and test plans
- Web Programming Best Practices
- Web Servers
- CSS for Positioning Content

(1:20)3

As this is a heavily practical discipline, the content will be delivered as small lectures and practical sessions in a three hour block. This will support the underlying knowledge and skills required to complete the module, and will be facilitated with booklets, course texts, and the internet. Group discussions will also take place in these sessions.

Directed reading will be given in lectures.
PHP for the World Wide Web (Visual QuickStart Guides)
Author: Larry Ullman
ISBN-10: 0321442490
Publisher: Peachpit Press, 3 edition (2008)
PHP Reference - www.php.net

The Internet
Web Server PHP and MYSQL

Basic programming skills such as CE00858-1 'Fundamental Programming Techniques' and Basic understanding of XHTML

Only available to students on HNC/HND and Foundation Degrees