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COMP603 – The Web Environment

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Module code
COMP603
Module title
The Web Environment
Prescription
To enable students to examine the working environment and applications that are used in the web industry.
NZQA Level
Level 6
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
  • Web-Supported
Learning hours
Total learning hours
150
Resources required
Learning Outcomes
1. Examine and configure web development and production environments
2. Examine and Apply web testing techniques to a web solution
3. Examine and Implement a Digital Marketing soluton for a web application
4. Investigate a trending or web environment practice used in the industry
Content
- Web Environment Exploration, such as (but not limited to)
- Web Server settings
- Error handling
- Web Configuration settings
- Database Administration
- Web Testing such as (but not limited to)
- Mobile First testing
- Speed Tests
- Optimising and Performance testing
- Load testing
- Unit testing
- Digital Marketing such as (but not limited to)
- Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Content Marketing
- Social Media Marketing
- Email Marketing
- Website Analytics
- Research trends in the web industry
- Web environment practices currently trending in the industry
- Research and demonstrate practical use for the practice
- Document and Presentation of practice findings
Teaching and Learning Strategy
Teaching methods will involve theoretical and practical classes which may include but not limited to lectures, class discussions, tutorials, case studies, simulations, computer laboratory work, group activities, face-to-face and online activities.
Assessment Criteria
In order to receive a passing grade, students must achieve a minimum 40% average over all supervised tests and achieve 50% overall for the module.
Learning and Teaching Resource
Wintec Learning Management Systems, Computer Laboratory
Required Textbooks
An extended reading list will be supplied by the tutor at commencement of the module. This will be updated annually.