WEB 250: Web Development III
Course Description
Provides an introduction to web data access while building on knowledge and experience gained in WEB 200. Database concepts in the context of a web application are studied. Students use a popular web authoring tool, server-side scripting, and XML. Prerequisite: CAS 125 and WEB 200 with grades of C or better.
Course Outline
- Introduction to Web Development
- Getting Started with PHP
- Working with Data Types and Operators
- Functions and Control Structures
- Manipulating Strings
- Working with Files and Directories
- Manipulating Arrays
- Working with Databases and MySQL
- Manipulating MySQL Databases with PHP
- Managing State Information
- Developing Object-Oriented PHP
- Error Handling and Debugging
Required Materials
- PHP Programming with MySQL – Course Technology – ISBN 0-619-21687-5
- Internet access and a Harper Blackboard account.
- A computer that can be configured with web server, PHP, and MySQL software as described in the textbook. Harper lab I 205 has computers and software that may be configured as necessary for this course.
Faculty Contact
For questions about this course contact the department coordinator:
Dave Braunschweig
dbraunsc@harpercollege.edu
847.925.6817
