Web Development

Learning Outcomes

Subject Specific Practical Skills

Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:

• Apply the integration of database into web applications
• Demonstrate the ability to create dynamic and interactive web pages
• Illustrate the skills to design database schemas, and to work with SQL for data manipulation

Knowledge and Understanding

Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:

• The core concepts of web development, including the responsive web design and its applications
• Basic JavaScript programming for creating interactive web pages
• Server-side programming with PHP and the basics of SQL for database management

1.Introduction to Web Development -History and evolution of the World Wide Web -The client-server model and its applications in web development. -HTML for structuring web content -HTML elements and text, HTML forms - HTML layouts, tables, iframes, and multimedia 2.Responsive Web Design -Introduction to responsive web design -CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) for styling web pages. -CSS layout techniques: floats, positioning, and flexbox -Styling text, fonts, and colors using CSS and media queries -Introduction to Bootstrap framework 3.Interactive Web Development -Introduction to JavaScript programming concepts -Basics of JavaScript programming -Variables, data types, and operators in JavaScript -Control structures: conditionals and loops -Functions and their role in JavaScript 4.Server-side Web Applications -Introduction to server-side programming using PHP -Understanding PHP datatypes, variables, arrays, sessions, conditional statements and loops -Importance of databases in modern applications, types of databases -Introduction to Structured Query Language (SQL) -SQL queries for creating tables and relationships -Basic SQL querying, data retrieval and displaying data on web pages -CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations using PHP and MySQL -SQL queries to filter, sort, and join data from multiple tables

Lectures, labs and guided self-study

Summative

This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.