James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020

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CP1806 - Web Design and Development

Credit points:	03
Year:	2020
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	College of Science and Engineering

This subject is only available to students admitted to the Diploma of Higher Education.

Subject Description

This subject is an introduction to Web design and development using modern, standards-driven practices and user-centred design principles. Students will explore how the Web works, considering both good and bad design and the need for following standards and best practices. Students will learn to use client-side technologies including HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop interactive websites.

Learning Outcomes

apply user-centred design principles and methods
demonstrate best practices in creating standards- based websites
apply HTML, CSS and JavaScript to develop interactive websites

Subject Assessment

Assignment 1 - (30%)
Assignment 2 - (40%)
Practicals - (30%)

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Special Assessment Requirements

Practical attendance is mandatory in this subject. A student who fails to attend and demonstrate their attempt to at least 70% of practical, must meet with the Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching and provide evidence as to why they should be permitted to sit the final exam or submit the final assessment task.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations: CP2010 CP1406 NM2420 CV2400 NM2301 NM3901 CP5638

Availabilities

Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal
Census date:	Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
Study Period Dates:	Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020
Coordinator(s):	DR Art Suwanwiwat
Lecturer(s):	DR Art Suwanwiwat
Workload expectations:	The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. 9 Hours - Tutorials - Additional Tutorials/ Workshops/Practicals 50 Hours - Other - Combined Lectures; Practicals; Lecturer directed activities.

JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Internal
Census date:	Thursday, 09 Apr 2020
Study Period Dates:	Monday, 16 Mar 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020
Coordinator(s):	DR Art Suwanwiwat
Lecturer(s):	DR Kisenchand Ranai
Workload expectations:	The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. 9 Hours - Tutorials - Additional Tutorials/ Workshops/Practicals 50 Hours - Other - Combined Lectures; Practicals; Lecturer directed activities.

JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Internal
Census date:	Thursday, 03 Dec 2020
Study Period Dates:	Monday, 09 Nov 2020 to Friday, 19 Feb 2021
Coordinator(s):	DR Insu Song DR Art Suwanwiwat
Lecturer(s):	MR Michael Hansen
Workload expectations:	The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. 9 Hours - Tutorials - Additional Tutorials/ Workshops/Practicals 50 Hours - Other - Combined Lectures; Practicals; Lecturer directed activities.

Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal
Census date:	Thursday, 26 Mar 2020
Study Period Dates:	Monday, 24 Feb 2020 to Friday, 19 Jun 2020
Coordinator(s):	MISS Elizabeth Forest DR Art Suwanwiwat
Lecturer(s):	MISS Elizabeth Forest DR Art Suwanwiwat
Workload expectations:	The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours. 9 Hours - Tutorials - Additional Tutorials/ Workshops/Practicals 50 Hours - Other - Combined Lectures; Practicals; Lecturer directed activities.