Course Aims & Objectives:
The objective is to introduce to the students the practical aspects of designing, implementing, and accessing databases over a network (in particular, Internet) environment. The emphasis is on hands-on experience.
At the end of the course, the students should have the basic knowledge in the design and implementation of application systems over the Internet. In particular, they will have more in-depth knowledge about designing and implementing browsers, Web pages, different ways for implementing and accessing databases over the Internet, various database servers existing in the markets, etc.

Units: 3

Level: B3

Medium of Instruction: English

Keyword Syllabus:
Design, Implementation, databases, Internet, database server, ODBC, JDBC, client-server, XML, web applications

Teaching Pattern:
Duration of course: 1 semester
Current mix of lecture/tutorial/laboratory, other: 1 hr. lecture; 1 hr. tutorial; 2 hrs. laboratory

Assessment Pattern:
Examination duration: Nil
Percentage distribution of marks for coursework, examination, other: 100% CW
Grading pattern: Standard (A+AA-...F)

Pre-requisite(s):
CS2363
and
CS3462

Pre-cursor(s): Nil

Equivalent Course(s):
*CS2349 Integrated Design Project