Electronic Publishing on the Internet

Course aim

To build on the web design skills students have developed in previous courses and integrate their knowledge of web design techniques with the ability to apply these skills in professional practice.

Course content

Students will develop advanced web development techniques including W3C coding standards, accessibility, usability, integrating web markup into content management systems and responding to emerging technologies as well as the ability to communicate effectively in an online format. Students will also develop professional communication skills including ability to identify client needs, prepare design specifications and translate those into a professional final product. Students will manage the design and development process such as maintain thorough documentation, observe copyright requirements and meet international standards for accessibility.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Completion of level 2 in the Bachelor of Media Arts program or approval of Course Coordinator.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture	1 hours x 13 weeks
Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HELP COLLEGE OF ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Lecture	1 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial	2 hours x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External (Lecture)	1 hour x 13 weeks
External (Practical)	1 hour x 13 weeks
Virtual Classroom: Synchronous Online Discussion	1 hour x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Prototype Website, Report, Website

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.