INFO263-14S1 (C) Semester One 2014

Web Design and Development

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 24 February 2014
End Date: Sunday, 29 June 2014
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 9 March 2014
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 25 May 2014

Description

An introduction to the principles of electronic commerce and the development of commercial applications based on internet and World Wide Web technologies. INFO263 introduces the student to web design principles and practices covering Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business systems as well as the technological infrastructure necessary to support these systems. Practical application of concepts will be carried out in weekly labs involving the design and construction of business web sites.

This course is an introduction to the principles of electronic commerce and the development of commercial applications based on internet and World Wide Web technologies.  INFO263 introduces the studen to web design principles and practices covering Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business systems as well as the technological infrastructure necessary to support these systems.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, the student will be able to:

1.  Explain the operational issues associated with developing a client side interface.
2.  Explain and use the browser Document Object Model to support an interactive client side interface.
3.  Design and construct client-side programs using the appropriate the programming languages and practices that implement and support the acceptance and delivery of data from a Web user to a Web server.
4.  Design and construct Web pages that are easy to navigate, interesting and efficient for a Web user.
5.  Design and construct applications that connect web pages to databases on the server side.

Prerequisites

30 points from (INFO123, INFO125, COSC121, COSC122)

Restrictions

INFO233

Course Coordinator

Stephen Wingreen

Tutor

Amitrajit Sarkar

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 20%
Web Design Project 50%
Final Examination 30%

Textbooks / Resources

The textbook for this course is an e-book that may be accessed through the following link:
http://www.cengagebrain.co.nz/shop/en/NZ/storefront/newzealand?cmd=DisplayLandingPage&id=64971&cid=Introductory&entityNumber=64971
The chapters are purchased individually through the links on the web site.

Course links

Course Outline 2014 outline
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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $748.00

International fee $3,388.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Department of Accounting and Information Systems .

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