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Core Module Information
Module title: Web Technologies
SCQF level: 08:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: SET08101
Module leader: Rachel Salzano
School School of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment
Subject area group: Computer Science
Prerequisites

Requisites: OR Pre-requisite: IMD07101 & SET07110 AND Pre-requisite: [Module SET07102] Software Development 1
Description of module content:

In this module you will be introduced to foundational web technologies. The module provides an overview of technologies involved in the development of websites and basic networking protocols for the internet. You will build skills in web page design and development, including HTML and CSS. You will also build your skills in client and server side programming using JavaScript.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Describe Internet and World Wide Web technology standards.

LO2: Identify and apply an appropriate web page development methodology.

LO3: Demonstrate competence in the use of authoring tools & markup languages.

LO4: Demonstrate competence in Client-Side Programming.

LO5: Demonstrate competence in Server-Side programming.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 2, In Person,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: In Person
Location of delivery: MERCHISTON
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Rachel Salzano
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 20 In the lecture you will be taught introductory theoretical and practical concepts related to web technologies.
Face To Face Practical classes and workshops 20 In practical classes and workshops you will get the opportunity to practice the skills and theories introduced in the lecture, with the opportunity for formative feedback from the module team.
Online Guided independent study 160 In guided independent study you will take time each week to explore the covered topics beyond the introductory material of the lecture and practicals. You will expand your understanding through reading and activities, including but not limited to the provided textbook/reading list and suggested resources.
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Practical Skills Assessment 40 1~2~3 Week 7 HOURS= 24 hours You will submit a report documenting and justifying the design decisions and plan you have developed to complete the larger project.
Practical Skills Assessment 60 3~4~5 Week 13 HOURS= 36 hours You will demonstrate your created website through an active link, source code, and screencast. This will be accompanied by a reflective report on your experience throughout the project.
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

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