Standards in internet technology application

Module title:

Standards in internet technology application

Module overview:

This module provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to:

develop static web sites, use appropriate tools and apply ways of thinking required for designing web sites with modern user experience.

This module is core to Software Engineering subspecialisation and provides the foundation for web development modules that students will take in the following semesters. This module contribute significantly to students’ development as professionals in respecting fields.

The module assessment is based on individual student projects. In these projects, students must create a static website according to the given specification.

In this module students will learn:

web development foundations, which are necessary to build skills that are more complex and required in the labour market.

how to structure HTML document, apply CSS styles and program simple algorithms using scripting language needed to create rich Internet applications.

how to transform web site specification into static web site solution.

how to transform web site specification into static web site solution.

utilize package managers and module management tools in larger projects.

Literature:

Required readings:
1. Robbins, J. (2018) Learning Web Design: A Beginner´s Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics. 5th edn. Sebastopol: O´Reilly Media.

Supplementary readings:
1. McGrath, M. (2020) HTML, CSS and JavaScript in easy steps. Warwickshire: In Easy Steps Limited.