COAP:COAP-3110
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Introduction
- Disclaimer: This is not the official syllabus or course program. EdutechWiki is just used as support site.
- The course is organized in weekly programs (available through the menu to the right...)
The course-level outcomes as announced in the syllabus are:
- Become familiar with server-side programming
- Become familiar with technologies for computer to work together in the world of Internet
- Create applications used in a variety of settings and devices
- Connect and query databases
- Connect databases with a Web application
- Develop basic database-driven applications
Practical learning outcomes:
- Configure an Apache and a MySql server
- Install and configure a portal, e.g. wordpress
- Understand various architectures of web services and portals
- Develop a simple PHP application using HTML forms and a database table
- Frontend and backend programming
Weekly programs
- Week1 (introduction, guideline reviews)
- Week2 (usability testing)
- Week3 (card sorting)
- Week4 (wire framing)
- Week5 (landing pages, analytics, semantic differentials, mid-term)
- Week6 (accessibility)
- Week7 (task analysis & mind maps)
- Week8
- Term project
Grading scale
A 3.8 Very good 92.00 A- 3.5 Almost very good 89.00 B+ 3.1 Pretty good 85.00 B 2.8 Good 82.00 B- 2.5 Reasonably good 79.00 C+ 2.1 Fair 75.00 C 1.8 Rather weak / minim. 72.00 C- 1.5 Minimalist / Weak 69.00 D+ 1.1 Pass D 0.8 Pass 62.00
Important teaching materials
Contents addressed within these texts may come up in exam questions. You are not required to memorize any of these, but you should at least read once through the short articles.
Recommended free on-line textbooks
Reading is optional, however strongly recommended for participants who never took a web design class.
Mandatory reading list
- Midterm: items x-y
- Final: all
Some important wiki pages
See also and/or alternatively: The weekly programs