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LIS-S 517 Web Programming

3 credits

  • Prerequisites: LIS-S 500, LIS-S 507
  • Delivery: On-Campus, Online
  • Semesters offered: Fall
    The above are the semesters this course is generally offered. View the course schedule to confirm.
  • This course covers the development of interactive web applications, focusing on server-side programming, including the implementation of web–database connections. Students build web interfaces that can retrieve and display data dynamically from a data source.

    Learning Outcomes

    1. Edit and upload a valid and accessible web page.
    2. Write HTML to the browser with PHP.
    3. Declare and call variables.
    4. Create an accessible form using current W3C and accessibility standards.
    5. Create a secure form to prevent unauthorized manipulation.
    6. Determine PHP control structures.
    7. Manipulate PHP arrays.
    8. Manipulate PHP functions.
    9. Access and retrieve data from a relational database using SQL via PHP.
    10. Format output from data retrieval using HTML/CSS.
    11. Design a front-end form or display to a relational database.

    Syllabi