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Module title: Programming for the Web
SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SET11105
Module leader: Amjad Ullah
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Computer Science
Prerequisites

Experience with object-oriented software development
Description of module content:

In this module you will learn how do design and implement dynamic web sites, from the basics to modern frameworks and current professional practice.
Covered topics are:
* General client-side technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
* Client-side frameworks: Bootstrap, jQuery, jQuery-Mobile
* A general overview of server-side development frameworks (such as PHP and ASP.NET) as well as how HTTP connects everything together
* Data handling/persistence mechanisms: Databases, Entity Framework, Sessions, JSON
* In-depth knowledge of ASP.NET MVC and related technologies (e.g. Razor, Linq). We will be using the framework with C#
In doing so you will gain a good understanding of and ability to critically evaluate and select an appropriate framework for various kinds of web applications.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to
LO1: Use frameworks and code to produce aesthetically appealing websites and to manipulate the UI.
LO2: Program the server-side functionality of a website.
LO3: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of major web technologies.
LO4: Describe and critically evaluate web-related frameworks
LO5: Critically assess different database server technologies and Implement database connectivity in web applications.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, FACE-TO-FACE, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 002
Primary mode of delivery: FACE-TO-FACE
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Amjad Ullah
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 24
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 24
Independent Learning Guided independent study 152
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Practical Skills Assessment 25 3,4 9 HOURS= 15, WORDS= 0
Practical Skills Assessment 75 1,2,3,4,5 15 HOURS= 30, WORDS= 0
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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