INFO263-16S2 (C) Semester Two 2016

Web Design and Development

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 11 July 2016
End Date: Sunday, 13 November 2016
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Friday, 22 July 2016
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Friday, 7 October 2016

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.  Work in teams to design and develop a fully-functional web page system.
2.  Explain the operational issues associated with developing a client side interface.
3.  Design and implement client-side web applications.
4.  Design and implement web pages that are easy to navigate, interesting and efficient for a web user.
5.  Design and implement 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

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Test 25%
Web Design Project 40%
Final Examination 35%

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 2016 outline
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Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $801.00

International fee $3,450.00

* 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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