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COM412: E-Business Implementation

Module Title E-Business Implementation
Module Code COM412
Module Tutor Jon Wise
School Computing and Technology
CAT Points 20
Level of Study 7
Pre-requisites Before taking this module you must pass COM411
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Brief Description The success of e-Business systems depends on the integration of several components, typically database, web pages and scripting elements. This module provides an opportunity for students to build, test and evaluate a small e-Business system.
Indicative Syllabus MVC (Model View Controller) design patterns. Integrity issues including validation and session control. Transactions and concurrency. Automated testing. Delivery platforms and portability.
Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the module, the student should be able to:

  1. understand the potential strengths and weaknesses of a system built on the infrastructure of the World Wide Web.
  2. analyse a simple business problem and design a web-based implementation
  3. build and test a system using client-side and server-side scripts.
  4. evaluate the design against recognised design patterns.
  5. evaluate the implementation with respect to the business needs, such as integrity, security and privacy.


Learning and Teaching Activities Approximately 30 hours staff/student contact, 70 hours of directed study and 100 hours of independent study
Assessment (For further details see the Module Guide) 001: 100% Coursework: Standard: 6000 words or equivalent
Special Assessment Requirements None
Indicative Resources

The Library Catalogue contains full details of the current reading list for this module. Further details may also be found in the Module Guide.

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