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  Module Descriptor


Code: CE00082-1 Version: 2 Approval Status: Valid Historic
Title: INTERNET TECHNOLOGY AND HTML
Section: Computing, Engineering & Technology Level: 1

 

Contact E-mail Address VLE
PAUL LUCKING P.A.LUCKING@STAFFS.AC.UK Blackboard

 

Pattern of Delivery

 

Credits
15
Contact Hours Independent Study Hours Total Learning Hours
36.0 114.0 150.0
Description of Pattern of Delivery
Pattern 1, study 100.0% in period1
Pattern 2, study 100.0% in period2
 
Site
STAFFORD

 

Registration Conditions Module Version Condition Text
None  

 

Module Details
Assessment Details An ASSIGMT weighted at 100%.

100% in-course assessment, comprising:- Practical assignment 80% assessing learning outcomes 3 and 4. Online test (1 hour) 20% assessing learning outcomes 1 to 4.
Indicative Content This module will include an introduction to computers architecture and the use of hexadecimal in RGB colours. The module will then introduce the Internet and show the fundamentals of its structure. It will also demonstrate to students the standards used on the WWW in terms of colour safe palettes and types of file format used, as well as storage and retrieval of hypertext documents. Students will also learn the construction of hypertext documents from first principles of coding including:- - Tag and tag attributes - Tables - Inclusion of images and video on web pages - Metatags - Forms - Frames Students will also compare the use of WYSIWYG editors for website development with Html coding.
Learning Strategies 1 hour per week Lecture 2 hours per week tutorials (1:n) (1:40)2
Prospectus Information Students will investigate methods of producing websites using raw HTML and WYSIWYG editors. Aspects of site design and maintenance will also be covered.
Resources A computer per student supporting sound, graphics, movies, internet access, WWW authoring tools and graphical design tools.
Special Admissions Requirements None
Texts Any HTML 4.0 textbook

 

Learning Outcome

1. EVALUATE AND INTERPRET TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND INTERNET STRUCTURE.
2. EVALUATE THE MERITS OF DIFFERENT INTERNET STANDARDS.
3. REFLECT UPON THE DIFFERENT POSSIBLE APPROACHES USED IN COMBINING MULTIMEDIA ELEMENTS WITHIN A HYPERTEXT DOCUMENT.
4. APPLY THE FUNDAMENTALS OF HTML CODING TO CREATE A HYPERTEXT DOCUMENT.