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 103-002 Internet Applications

Note

Formerly available as 103-203/303. Students who have completed 103-203/303 are not eligible to enrol in this subject.

Availability

2nd and 3rd year

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Dr Michael Arnold

Prerequisites

Normally, successful completion of 103-101 (103-001) Computer Applications in the Social Sciences and Humanities, or demonstrable competence in computer use.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

A 2.5-hour tutorial/practical session per week

Subject Description

This subject will enable students to develop the skills required to effectively access and acquire information from the Internet in an area of interest in the Social Sciences or Humanities, and to develop the skills required to design, construct and publish a Web-site reflecting this area of interest. Students who complete this subject successfully will be familiar with the various resources available on the Internet, will have an understanding of how to purposefully access and retrieve information from the Internet, will have an understanding of the limitations of the internet for the Social Sciences and Humanities, will have an understanding of the principles of effective web-site design, and will have the practical skills to construct a web-site using current web-authoring software.

Assessment

An internet-based research project and a publication project equivalent to 4000 words.



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