COMPX322-19A (HAM)

Advanced Web Development

15 Points

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Division of Health Engineering Computing & Science
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Computer Science

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Paper Description

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A paper on the design and development of web applications
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Paper Structure

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3 lectures per week and one hour of self-directed, supervised lab work per week
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • AJAX

    Understand what AJAX is and why it is used

    Be able to use AJAX in various different ways to achieve several effects

    Be able to use at least one external library for AJAX requests

    Understand how data is passed in different formats such as XML and JSON

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  • Object Oriented JavaScript

    Understand the basic mechanisms for OO in JS

    Write OOJS code

    Use OOJS to structure web applications

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  • Web services

    Understand what web services are and how to use them

    Be able to create applications using and combining web services

    Understand how to create your own web services

    Have a good overview of REST and RESTful applications

    Understand the key components of REST and how to implement them

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  • Libraries and Frameworks

    Understand how libraries are used for different components of application development

    Be able to use at least one JavaScript library

    Have an overview of development frameworks

    Be able to use at least one development framework

    Understand how MVC development frameworks work

    Have an overview of the key components of MVC and its practical application in frameworks

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Assessment

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The course is internally assessed using the following methods:

3 x individual practical assignments

2 x in-class written tests

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Assignment 1 - AJAX
22 Mar 2019
5:00 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
2. Assignment 2 - OOJS
12 Apr 2019
5:00 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
3. Assignment 3 - Web services
17 May 2019
5:00 PM
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
4. In-class test 1
2 May 2019
12:00 PM
20
  • In Class: In Lecture
5. In-class test 2
30 May 2019
12:00 PM
20
  • In Class: In Lecture
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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Online Support

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This course will make use of Moodle:

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Workload

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3 contact hours per week in lectures

1 recommended contact hour per week in lab

Expected self-directed work outside of class times - 6 hours per week (min)

Office hours available upon request

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Prerequisite(s)

Prerequisite papers: COMP233 or COMPX222

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Restriction(s)

Restricted papers: COMP333

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