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Overview

Network and database principles in the context of web applications. Client/server architectures, TCP/IP stack, information storage and retrieval, and security concepts. Client- and server-side programming, web frameworks.

About this paper

Paper title Web, Databases, and Networks
Subject Computer Science
EFTS 0.1500
Points 18 points
Teaching period Semester 2 (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,318.20
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Prerequisite
(COMP 101 or BSNS 106) and (COMP 160 or COMP 162)
Restriction
COSC 212, COSC 244
Schedule C
Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
Contact

Computer Science Adviser

Teaching staff

Dr Nigel Stanger

Textbooks

Recommended:

HTML and CSS: Design and Build Websites. Jon Duckett. ISBN-13: 978-1118008188.

java_script: The Definitive Guide. David Flanagan, O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2020. ISBN: 9781491952023.

Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 8th edition, Kurose and Ross, 2021.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy, Research.
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Learning Outcomes

By completion of this paper students are expected to:

  • Demonstrate the ability to design and develop database-driven web applications
  • Understand fundamental concepts relating to computer networking and databases
  • Develop an awareness of issues surrounding accessibility, security, privacy, and data protection in an online context
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