INET H4004 - Web Applications for Humanities

Module Details

Module Code: INET H4004
Full Title: Web Applications for Humanities
Valid From:: Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( June 2019 )
Language of Instruction:English
Duration: 1 Semester
Credits:: 5
Module Owner:: Annaleigh Margey
Departments: Unknown
Module Description: no description provided
 
Module Learning Outcome
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Module Learning Outcome Description
MLO1 Demonstrate an in-depth comprehension of the use of mark-up languages
MLO2 Construct complex databases to structure, store and retrieve data.
MLO3 Design an on-line web application.
MLO4 Create an on-line web application.
MLO5 Critically analyse the use of web-based applications in Digital Humanities.
Pre-requisite learning
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named DkIT module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
No recommendations listed
 
Module Indicative Content
• Module summary
The aim of this module is to practically explore the representational possibilities offered by both on and off-line web-based applications to Digital Humanities.
• Lecture content will include
• Client Server Architecture • Server-side assets • Data Retrieval/Manipulation • Responsive front-end design
Lab content
• Client Server Architecture • Server-side assets • Data Retrieval/Manipulation • Responsive front-end design
Module Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Course Work100.00%
Module Special Regulation
 

Assessments

Full-time

Course Work
Assessment Type Continuous Assessment % of Total Mark 100
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 1,2,3,4,5
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of 100% Continuous Assessment which will be ongoing throughout the semester and will require students to demonstrate the ability to: Build their own web application using client-server architecture, retrieve and manipulate data from a server, demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of front-end design, be able to host their work on a basic web-server)
No Project
No Practical
No Final Examination

Part-time

Course Work
Assessment Type Continuous Assessment % of Total Mark 100
Marks Out Of 0 Pass Mark 0
Timing n/a Learning Outcome 2,3,4,5
Duration in minutes 0
Assessment Description
Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of 100% Continuous Assessment which will be ongoing throughout the semester and will require students to demonstrate the ability to: Build their own web application using client-server architecture, retrieve and manipulate data from a server, demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of front-end design, be able to host their work on a basic web-server)
No Project
No Practical
No Final Examination
Reassessment Requirement
No repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will be offered solely on the basis of coursework and a repeat examination will not be offered.

DKIT reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Directed Reading Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 4.00 4
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
Workload: Part-time
Workload Type Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Practical Contact No Description Every Week 3.00 3
Directed Reading Non Contact No Description Every Week 2.00 2
Independent Study Non Contact No Description Every Week 4.00 4
Total Weekly Learner Workload 9.00
Total Weekly Contact Hours 3.00
 
Module Resources
Recommended Book Resources
  • Patrick Carey. (2003), New perspectives on XML, Course Technology, Cambridge, Mass., [ISBN: 0619101881].
  • Susan Schreibman (Editor), Raymond George Siemens (Editor), John Unsworth (Editor). (2004), A Companion To Digital Humanities, Blackwell Publishers, p.611, [ISBN: 1405103213].
  • Susan Schreibman; R.G. Siemens; John Unsworth. (2015), A New Companion to Digital Humanities., Blackwell Publishers, Oxford.
This module does not have any article/paper resources
Other Resources