Objectives and competences
The objective of this course is for students to be able to demonstrate an understanding of the inner working of dynamic web solutions using modern web technologies with an emphasis on the backend. The key goal is to prepare students to be able to design and implement dynamic web solutions in the backend using libraries, frameworks and other technical components
Content (Syllabus outline)
• Introduction to web technologies: the concept of web technologies, web standards and protocols.
• Development of dynamic web solutions on the backend: the concept of dynamic web solutions, approaches and technologies for building dynamic web solutions on the backend.
• Modern web technologies and approaches: the concept of modern web technologies, building web solutions using modern web technologies.
Learning and teaching methods
• lectures,
• computer exercises,
• individual work.
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
• understand web standards and protocols,
• test,
• apply modern web components and technologies for problem-solving,
• implement dynamic web solutions,
• develop a dynamic web solutions,
• understand the concepts and components of dynamic web solutions
Intended learning outcomes - transferable/key skills and other attributes
• Communication skills: oral lab work defence, manner of expression at the written examination.
• Use of information technology: the use of software tools for the design of dynamic web solutions.
• Problem-solving: autonomous study, problem-solving using dynamic web solutions.
Readings
• R. Nixon: Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript With jQuery, CSS & HTML5, 5th Edition, O'Reilly, Boston, 2018.
• B. Bibeault, Y. Katz, A. De Rosa: JQuery in Action, 3rd Editions, Manning Publications, Shelter Island, 2015.
Prerequisits
Recommended knowledge/understanding of programming, web technologies and databases.
Additional information on implementation and assessment The exam may be replaced by written midterm examinations in the same proportion of 50%.
