COMP711

Module code

COMP711

Module title

Web Development Project

Prescription

On completion of this course students will be able to build a complete web application following the entire web development process from end to end, using contemporary software development architecture and frameworks. Students will be capable of operating within applicable professional standards and practice, both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Programmes

BI1601

NZQA Level

Level 7

NZQA Credits

15

Delivery method

Web-Supported

Learning hours

Total learning hours: 150

Resources required

Learning Outcomes: Investigate a range of current web application frameworks/libraries.
Interact with stakeholders and analyse requirements to determine client needs.
Design, develop, and implement a web application using current tools & techniques.
Test the web application against requirements using a range of testing methods.
Content: -System development lifecycle.
-Requirement analysis, design, development, and testing a web application system.
-Agile web development Process.
-Agile web development components.
-Benefits of Agile web development.
-Current software development architectures.
-An overview of current software architecture patterns, e.g., Model View Controller.
-Modern web application frameworks.
-An overview of current web application frameworks and pre-packaged libraries, e.g., Laravel, Symphony, Zend
-Emerging web application tools & techniques.
-Including but not limited to Angular JS, AJAX, RESTful APIs
-Web testing & security.
-Range of methods for web application testing and security
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.
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.
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.

COMP711 – Web Development Project