JQU0012 - Web Development and CMS

Unit code: JQU0012 | Study level: TAFE
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Overview
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Overview

This unit provides an introduction to coding web sites and the use of Content Management Systems (CMS) in the provision of web sites. Coding of sites involves Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML5) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS3). CMS involves design, creation and management of web sites using specialist CMS tools.



Contents include: HTML5 and CSS3 for coding web sites; use of a CMS to design, set up, deploy and maintain web sites.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. Develop Web sites using HTML5 and CSS3;
  2. Apply a CMS in the design, development and deployment of a web site; and
  3. Apply Web design principles in the effective design of Web sites.
  4. Participate in an academic community through reflective and critical engagement and understanding of principles of academic integrity.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment type: Test
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Grade: 10%
Online Quiz (half hour)
Assessment type: Test
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Grade: 10%
Online Quiz (half hour)
Assessment type: Assignment
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Grade: 40%
Develop HTML5 CSS Website
Assessment type: Assignment
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Grade: 40%
Develop Wordpress Site
Assessment type: Other
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Grade: 0%
Evidence of completion of the Academic Integrity Modules

Required reading

A comprehensive set of Unit Notes in electronic format will be available through the VU Collaborate. REQUIRED WEB SITES : Online Tutorials at w3schools

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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