Module Title:Web and Cloud Development
Language of Instruction:English
Credits: 10
NFQ Level:7
Module Delivered In No Programmes
Teaching & Learning Strategies: This module is delivered entirely within a laboratory setting. Learners are seated at their computers throughout the course delivery and are activity participating in class work throughout each scheduled session.
Module Aim: To provide students with a theoretical grounding and practical experience of developing applications for a managed networked environment, with a particular emphasis on web development technologies.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner should be able to:
LO1 Deploy client-side web applications.
LO2 Design and build web-based server-side application programs.
LO3 Integrate client-side web technologies with server-side web technologies.
LO4 Integrate web applications with server-side database systems.
LO5 Deploy and manage web applications in the cloud.
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations

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Incompatible Modules
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Co-requisite Modules
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Requirements
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Module Content & Assessment

Indicative Content
Content
• The Model-View-Controller Pattern. • The Web Development Infrastructure – client, server, content, protocol, client-side programming, server-side programming and database systems. • Static web sites with HTML. • Server-side programming technologies. • Client-side programming technologies. • Web Frameworks, Templating Systems, and Databases. • Dynamic web applications with server-side technologies. • Dynamic web applications with database integration. • Cloud development and deployment technologies
Assessment Breakdown%
Continuous Assessment50.00%
End of Module Formal Examination50.00%
Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type Assessment Description Outcome addressed % of total Assessment Date
Other Build a static web-site using HTML templating technologies. [LO1] Integrate JavaScript into a client-side web application. [LO1] Build a custom web framework-based server to host server-side applications. [LO2] Extend the custom web server to integrate with database technologies. [LO4] Deploy a web application to the cloud. [LO3, LO4, LO5] 1,2,3,4,5 50.00 n/a
No Project
No Practical
End of Module Formal Examination
Assessment Type Assessment Description Outcome addressed % of total Assessment Date
Formal Exam No Description 1,2,3,4,5 50.00 End-of-Semester

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Module Workload

Workload: Full Time
Workload Type Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload
Laboratory 20 Weeks per Stage 4.00
Estimated Learner Hours 20 Weeks per Stage 4.00
Total Hours 160.00