This module aims to: 1. Help students obtain an understanding of web/app design and the role it plays in marketing. 2. To demonstrate an understanding of the key issues of web/app design, content type & selection, search engine optimisation, security & accessibility. 3. To understand the evolution of the Internet and future possible directions.
Web design in context.
A history of the Internet & World Wide Web including architecture and key technologies. An overview of the progression from Web 1.0 up to Web 3.0 and future possible direction.
Web Design & Optimisation.
Design guidelines and methodologies for web/app development including content selection & mix. Designing web sites/apps with appropriate levels of optimisation, accessibility & security.
Content Authoring
HTML authoring (e.g. tags, headings, paragraphs, lists, forms, form objects, frames, templates, rollover objects), image editing using a development environment like MS Expression Web or Adobe Dreamweaver.
App creation
App development using a development environment like App Generator, Power App or App happy.
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| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |