Swinburne University of Technology - Melbourne Australia
Future Students - Courses
Duration
Contact Hours
Campus
Prerequisite
Corequisite
1 Semester
36 hours per semester
Hawthorn, Sarawak
HET113 The Internet and World Wide Web 1 or equivalent
Nil
Credit Points: 12.5 Credit Points
A unit of study in the Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunication and Internet Technologies), Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunication and Internet Technologies) / Bachelor of Science (Computer Science and Software Engineering), Bachelor of Multimedia (Business Marketing), Bachelor of Multimedia (Media Studies) , Bachelor of Multimedia (Multimedia Software Development), Bachelor of Multimedia (Networks & Computing), Bachelor of Multimedia (Networks and Computing) / Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications and Internet Technologies) and the Bachelor of Multimedia.
To introduce concepts and principles in the creation of dynamic websites. To examine the functionality of data-driven websites. To develop a critical understanding of the technologies and languages commonly used in creating dynamic websites, including JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. To explore associated issues, including server programs and database creation.
Lectures, Tutorials, Laboratory-based Exercises, Online Modules
Assignment and Laboratory Work (60%), Test and Examination (40%)
The graduate attributes which relate to this subject help to produce graduates who: • Are capable in their chosen professional areas. • Are adaptable and manage change. • Are entrepreneurial in contributing to innovation and development within their business, workplace, or community.
Website design and usability principles. Basic programming concepts. HTML and forms. Basic database structure and design, including SQL. Document object model. Client-side web scripting (JavaScript). Server-side web scripting (PHP). DHTML concepts.
Pollock, J. (2004). Javascript: A Beginner’s Guide. 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill Osborne Media. Wyke-Smith, C. (2007). Codin’ for the Web: A Designer’s Guide to Developing Dynamic Web Sites. New Riders Press. Bates, C. (2006). Web Programming: Building Internet Applications. 3rd ed., John Wiley & Sons.
