Module Descriptors
WEB APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
COWB50306
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 5
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Philip Windridge
Hours of Study
Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities: 36
Independent Study Hours: 114
Total Learning Hours: 150
Assessment
  • ASSIGNMENT weighted at 100%
Module Details
Module Learning Strategies
The lecture will support the two lab sessions. The lab sessions will support the underlying knowledge and skills required to complete the module, and will be facilitated with booklets, course texts, and the internet. Within the lab sessions students will study scripting languages, investigate design approaches, follow methods, and look into cycles of implementation and testing. Group discussions will also take place in these sessions.
(1:n)1 (1:20)2
Module Indicative Content
This module will address:
Creation of web applications
Introduction to ASP .NET including database connectivity
Introduction to N-Tier architecture for web applications
Design methods for web applications, specifically in the area of programming, and web application testing
Module Additional Assessment Details

Assignment (100%)
The assignment will be to design and create a web application using appropriate methods. The report will support the application
(Learning Outcomes 1-3)
Module Texts
Directed reading will be given in lectures. Recommended background reading is as follows:

Walther S (2008) ASP.NET 3.5 Unleashed, Sams; (2008) ISBN-10: 0672330113

Spaanjaars I (2008) Beginning ASP.NET 3.5: In C# and VB (Programmer to Programmer), John Wiley & Sons; (2008) ISBN-10: 047018759X

Module Special Admissions Requirements
Prior study of CE00301-4 Web Design and Development, CE00829-4 Introduction To Web Development or equivalent.

Not available to HNC/HND students
Module Resources
Visual Studio
Database server - SQL Server