FIT2095 Full stack development
Faculty of Information Technology
FIT2095 Full stack development is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2025 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs FIT1045, FIT1053, FIT1048 or FIT1051.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2025
- Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before FIT2095
After FIT2095
No unit lists FIT2095 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.
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 2025
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Assignment 1: Building a Backend ServerProject25%
- Assignment 2: Setting up a DatabaseProject35%
- Assignment 3: Integration with Frontend and Cloud ServicesProject40%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Describe the current technological options with respect to e-business application development and the most likely trends going forward;
- 2
Analyse and debug existing e-Business applications;
- 3
Design, code and test basic e-Business applications using current industrial strength techniques;
- 4
Describe and use some of the core APIs used in e-Business applications;
- 5
Apply good programming practices in accordance with industry standards and professional ethics.
Workload and teaching
- Lectures24 hours
- Laboratories36 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 teaching activities.
Learning resources
Required resources
Git
Technology resources
IDE: WebStorm or Visual Studio Code
MongoDB
Node.js
Where it fits
FIT2095 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2025 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Jiazhou 'Joe' Liu
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for FIT2095?
You need FIT1045, FIT1053, FIT1048 or FIT1051 before you enrol.
When is FIT2095 offered?
In 2025, 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?
No. FIT2095 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include FIT2095?
FIT2095 is part of Business information systems and Web development.