This module will address:

Procedural server side languages such as PHP
Introduction to web and databases
Web programming best practices
Program design
Program testing
Web servers

As this is a heavily practical discipline, the content will be delivered over 40 hours of lectures and practical sessions. 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.

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.

The Internet
Web Server PHP and MYSQL

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

Available to Stuttgart students only.

1. PLAN AND PROGRAM SERVER SIDE WEB APPLICATIONS.
(Problem Solving)

2. DEVELOP WEB APPLICATIONS TO INTERACT WITH SIMPLE DATABASES.
(Application)

3. DEVISE TEST PLANS TO TEST WEB PROGRAMS WITH DATABASE INTERACTIVITY.
(Learning)