INTRODUCTION TO WEB DEVELOPMENT

COMPSCI 272

Course Description

Introduces methods and tools for creating/maintaining secure and interactive web content. Topics include programming fundamentals to support core web concepts, application development essentials, and content management systems. Web best practices - such as accessibility, design, and critical thinking about relevant ethics and organization. Covers practical skills to design and implement websites using popular scripting languages and frameworks, content management systems (CMSs), and related tools.

Prerequisties

Not open to students with credit for COMPSCI/LIS 472 .

Satisfies

COMPSCI/LIS 472

Credits

Offered

Not Applicable

Grade Point Average

3.32

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Completion Rate

87.8%

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A Rate

60.98%

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Class Size

No change from Historical

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