Monash University Handbook 2011 Postgraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

Synopsis

This unit provides students with an understanding of the design and development of systems that support the large enterprise in a web-based environment. Students will learn of the theoretical issues that need to be considered by the enterprise and how they can affect the development of the enterprise application. A number of techniques will be introduced as the technological means to build such an application with specific emphasis on the Java EE technology.

Objectives

At the completion of this unit students will:

• understand various issues pertaining to enterprise software architecture on the web;
• acquire techniques to develop enterprise applications using the Java programming language;
• discover various advanced Java technologies used to build web applications for the enterprise;
• learn to competently use the advanced Java libraries to build a medium-size web application for the enterprise.

Assessment

Examination (3 hours): 50%, In-semester assessment: 50%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Chris Ling

Contact hours

2 hrs lectures/wk, 2 hrs laboratories/wk

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge: Students undertaking this subject are expected to have a sound understanding of the concepts of the object oriented programming language, Java.

Prohibitions

CSE5060

Additional information on this unit is available from the faculty at:

http://www.infotech.monash.edu.au/units/fit5042/