Web Application and Server Management

Unit code: NIT1204 | Study level: Undergraduate

Credit points

(Generally, 1 credit = 10 hours of classes and independent study.)

Location

Footscray Park

Online Real Time

VU Brisbane

VU Sydney

Prerequisites

NIT1101 - Web Development and CMS

(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)

Overview

This unit instructs students in rapid development of web-based, interactive applications using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE). It then continues with addressing the set up and management of web servers that host such applications.

Students practice key concepts in the design development and coding of web-based applications project through the unit.

Content includes: application of an IDE in web application design and development; use of controls in web page development; server-side scripting using object-oriented programming; web server set up, deployment and management using relevant technologies/tools.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

Utilise an IDE to design and develop web applications for real-world clients;
Demonstrate relevant markup/controls in developing web pages;
Utilise object-oriented programming in the design and development of web applications; and
Apply concepts related to server management in managing a server in a real-world situation.

Study as a single unit

This unit can be studied on its own, without enrolling in a full degree.

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Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment type: Laboratory Work

Grade: 20%

In-class problem solving

Assessment type: Exercise

Grade: 50%

Open Book Problem Solving Exercise 1 (10%) Open Book Problem Solving Exercise 2 (20%) Open Book Problem Solving Exercise 3 (20%)

Assessment type: Case Study

Grade: 30%

Problem based scenario case study on web application

Required reading

Various readings and videos will be provided in VU Collaborate

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Bachelor of Cyber Security

NBCS | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Data Science

NBDS | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Information Technology

NBIT | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3 years

Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)

NBIP | Bachelor degree | Duration: 3.5 years

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