School: Arts and Humanities

This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

  • Unit Title

    Advanced Web Design
  • Unit Code

    GDI3312
  • Year

    2021
  • Enrolment Period

    1
  • Version

    1
  • Credit Points

    15
  • Full Year Unit

    N
  • Mode of Delivery

    On Campus
  • Unit Coordinator

    Dr Joo Ho JUNG

Description

This unit extends upon the knowledge and skills acquired in a prior web design unit. It provides students with theoretical understandings and practical skills associated with implementation of advanced web design. Students will learn to plan, design and develop carefully considered contemporary websites through understanding of responsive concepts and aesthetic concerns.

Prerequisite Rule

Student must complete GDI2100 before being allowed to enrol in this unit.

Equivalent Rule

Previously coded GDI3104

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. Rationalise and communicate planning for a responsive website.
  2. Critically discuss and propose appropriate solutions to web design issues associated with user experience.
  3. Develop and implement dynamic web content including animation and visual effects.
  4. Design responsive websites for a range of screen-based devices.
  5. Evaluate and test a website using various screen-based devices.

Unit Content

  1. Planning and articulation of design solutions for advanced web design.
  2. Planning and articulation of advanced web design.
  3. Dynamic web contents and visual effects.
  4. Responsive web design and techniques.
  5. Evaluation and user testing of responsive websites.

Learning Experience

Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS

JoondalupMount LawleySouth West (Bunbury)
Semester 2Not Offered13 x 3 hour seminarNot Offered

For more information see the Semester Timetable

Additional Learning Experience Information

The first part of the unit is used to introduce user-centred design approaches to explore web design. Concepts of merging responsive design and interactive content development will be discussed to extend students understanding of web design. The second part of the unit involving a series of class activities focuses on small practical working projects to help students to gain solid technical skills to develop advanced websites.

Assessment

GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units

Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.

ON CAMPUS
TypeDescriptionValue
AssignmentProject proposal 40%
ProjectWebsite60%

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

Academic Misconduct

Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:

  • plagiarism;
  • unauthorised collaboration;
  • cheating in examinations;
  • theft of other students' work;

Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.

The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.

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School: Arts and Humanities

This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.

  • Unit Title

    Advanced Web Design
  • Unit Code

    GDI3312
  • Year

    2021
  • Enrolment Period

    2
  • Version

    1
  • Credit Points

    15
  • Full Year Unit

    N
  • Mode of Delivery

    On Campus
  • Unit Coordinator

    Dr Joo Ho JUNG

Description

This unit extends upon the knowledge and skills acquired in a prior web design unit. It provides students with theoretical understandings and practical skills associated with implementation of advanced web design. Students will learn to plan, design and develop carefully considered contemporary websites through understanding of responsive concepts and aesthetic concerns.

Prerequisite Rule

Student must complete GDI2100 before being allowed to enrol in this unit.

Equivalent Rule

Previously coded GDI3104

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this unit students should be able to:

  1. Rationalise and communicate planning for a responsive website.
  2. Critically discuss and propose appropriate solutions to web design issues associated with user experience.
  3. Develop and implement dynamic web content including animation and visual effects.
  4. Design responsive websites for a range of screen-based devices.
  5. Evaluate and test a website using various screen-based devices.

Unit Content

  1. Planning and articulation of design solutions for advanced web design.
  2. Planning and articulation of advanced web design.
  3. Dynamic web contents and visual effects.
  4. Responsive web design and techniques.
  5. Evaluation and user testing of responsive websites.

Learning Experience

Students will attend on campus classes as well as engage in learning activities through ECUs LMS

JoondalupMount LawleySouth West (Bunbury)
Semester 2Not Offered13 x 3 hour seminarNot Offered

For more information see the Semester Timetable

Additional Learning Experience Information

The first part of the unit is used to introduce user-centred design approaches to explore web design. Concepts of merging responsive design and interactive content development will be discussed to extend students’ understanding of web design. The second part of the unit involving a series of class activities focuses on small practical working projects to help students to gain solid technical skills to develop advanced websites.

Assessment

GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units

Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant School Progression Panel.

ON CAMPUS
TypeDescriptionValue
AssignmentProject proposal 40%
ProjectWebsite60%

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

Academic Misconduct

Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:

  • plagiarism;
  • unauthorised collaboration;
  • cheating in examinations;
  • theft of other students' work;

Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.

The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.

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