UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

FIT2095 e-Business software technologies

Faculty of Information Technology

FIT2095 e-Business software technologies is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs FIT1048, FIT1051, FIT1045 or FIT1053.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 2
Clayton
Assessment
Exam 60%
and 1 other task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Enrolment rules

Prohibitions: FIT2013, FIT3083, FZA2095

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The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

Non-B2B e-Business applications are now mostly developed for Web and mobile platforms. With the advent of mobile Web apps a set of technologies and techniques has emerged that are shared by both Web and mobile application development. This unit introduces, explains and uses these technologies and techniques to build basic but industrial strength e-Business applications. The topics covered will be selected from the following: an overview of the current state-of-play in e-Business application development, HTML5 (the living standard), CSS3, object oriented JavaScript for large developments, JavaScript APIs, Ajax, JSON, XML and related W3C technologies, jQuery, jQuery Mobile, MVC, ASP.NET MVC, ECMAScript 2015 and beyond, Angular, TypeScript, React. The appropriateness of the selected technologies in different contexts, together with relevant best practice techniques for their use and integration will also be covered.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterClaytonOn campus

Assessment

  • In-semester assessmentThreshold hurdle
    40%
  • Examination (2 hours and 10 minutes)Threshold hurdle
    60%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Describe the current technological options with respect to e-business application development and the most likely trends going forward;

  2. 2

    Analyse and debug existing e-Business applications;

  3. 3

    Design, code and test basic e-Business applications using current industrial strength techniques;

  4. 4

    Describe and use some of the core APIs used in e-Business applications;

  5. 5

    Apply good programming practices in accordance with industry standards and professional ethics.

Workload and teaching

  • Tutorials12 hours
  • Laboratories24 hours
  • Lectures24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning and online engagement.

Learning resources

Required resources

Git

Technology resources

IDE: WebStorm or Visual Studio Code

MongoDB

Node.js

Where it fits

FIT2095 is part of 7 areas of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Mr Stephen Huxford

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for FIT2095?

You need FIT1048, FIT1051, FIT1045 or FIT1053 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is FIT2095 offered?

In 2020, FIT2095 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.

How much work is FIT2095?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does FIT2095 have an exam?

Yes. The exam is worth 60% of the final mark, alongside 1 other task.

Which majors and minors include FIT2095?

FIT2095 is part of Business information systems; Computer networks and security; IT for business; Mobile apps development; and Software development, and 1 other area of study.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Not available