Module Descriptors
WEB PROGRAMMING
XCOM51094
Key Facts
Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Level 5
15 credits
Contact
Leader: Alastair Dawes
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 Additional Assessment Details
100% assignment (learning outcomes 1, 2, 3)
You will be required to produce a dynamic web application using a suitable programming language. A typical example would be an On-line Bank application.
You will also be required to document the design and testing of this application, using suitable methods and tools, producing a report of no more than 3000 words.


Module Indicative Content
Client Side Scripting
Introduction to server side languages using PHP
Software engineering for web sites
Testing Processes
Module Resources
Web Server for PHP
MYSQL Database
Module Special Admissions Requirements
None
Module Texts
PHP and MySQL Web Development
Luke Welling, Laura Thomson
3rd Edition
0-672-32672-8

Internet Resources including
www.w3schools.com
www.google.com

Module Learning Strategies
One 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 (if any) and the internet. Group discussions will also take place in these sessions.
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