BC's Indigenous Public Post-Secondary Institute

FITC-130 - Web Development and Coding - 4.00 Credits

FITC-130 - Web Development and Coding - 4.00 Credits

Course Details
This course introduces students to the foundational concepts necessary for pursuing a career in web development, including basic skills development in front end design and customization, and back end development and problem solving.
Part of the:
  • BUSINESS Department
  • Available/Required in the following Programs:
  • Foundations in Innovation and Technology Certificate - Certificate Completion Plan
  • Prerequisites : Program Admission or permission of instructor
    Course Outline
    Instructors Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Relevant Work Experience
    Office Hours: 1.5 hours per week
    Contact Hours: 60
    Student Evaluation
    Procedure:
    Assignments: 50-70%, Final: 30-50%, Total: 100%
    Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
    Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:


    • describe the fundamental concepts and principles involved in online technology and web development;

    • apply software development best practices, including documentation standards, naming conventions and security; 

    • utilize basic HTML and CSS to build a simple web page; 

    • select and apply more advanced web developing tools and concepts to customise a web page; 

    • explain fundamental programming language concepts and describe their purpose within a script; 

    • explain the fundamental concepts of JavaScript and its role in forming the backend functionality of a website; and

    • identify issues in a script and successfully apply problem solving techniques to resolve issues. 

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