CISH-6510

Web Application Design and Development

Students will learn approaches to the design, development, and maintenance of Web sites. Students will study software and information architectures for the Web, design techniques for distributed Web-based applications, and methods and tools for the creation and maintenance of Web sites. Study will encompass the major components of a Web site, including browsers and client applications, Internet protocols that link the client to the server, and server applications. Issues of performance, security, and usability will be examined. Prerequisites: CISH-4020 or CISH-2300, prior experience with HTML and Java, ECSE-4670 and CSCI-4380 recommended. Fall and spring terms annually.

3 credit hours