| Offered at: | (B, X) |
|---|---|
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | A Sajjanhar |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 1 hour lecture per week, 1 x 2 hour practical per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
In this unit, we introduce the Internet, the Web and Java. We also introduce the techniques of creating web content using HTML, XML and JavaScript, and discuss how web servers and browsers provide functionality. The unit focuses on the web and internet programming. Topics include client-side and server-side programming. We briefly introduce basic internet services such as FTP, Telnet, email, news etc. as well as web authoring and programming with editors and converters. HTML is included, covering HTML basics, layout, hypertext links, images, multimedia, image maps, tables, frames, forms, and CGI scripts to design home pages. Finally, we present the future of the internet and the web. Professional and ethical issues directly related to the topic are addressed during the unit study.
Assessment
Examination 60%, two assignments (15%, 25%) 40%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1006 | $1006 | $1006 | $2593 | $2897 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.