Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 7 Hours. 7 x 1 hour lectures |
| Practical | 5 Hours. 5 x 1 hour group work practicals |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | REPORT WITH PRACTICAL ELEMENT (USING OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE) | 50% |
| Semester Assessment | REPORT -STYLE ASSESSMENT | 50% |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
* Explain how content management systems operate
* Propose appropriate content management solutions for various purposes (intranets, and extranets)
* Discuss how knowledge management might be supported through various intranet technologies
* Discuss the legal and ethical issues involved in electronic publishing on intranets and extranets
* Outline how a Web-based service will impact on various types of user
* Explain how evaluation of the service (e.g. through logging, and traffic analysis) can inform strategic planning
* Explain and evaluate technical solutions for intranets, extranets, and knowledge management systems
Brief description
The module is intended to provide students with the knowledge and skills required for content management of intranets, knowledge management systems, and other web-based information services.
Content
The following topics will be covered:Web-based technologies (e.g. wired and wireless internet protocol-based technologies). Content management systems. Information architecture; Enterprise systems: intranets and extranets: access; control and security, authentication, encryption, intellectual property rights. Logging and traffic analysis. Impact of the networked economy on the individual, the organisation and the regional and national economy.
Module Skills
| Skills Type | Skills details |
|---|---|
| Communication | Information presentation in various formats, for different audiences |
| Improving own Learning and Performance | Development of practical skills encouraged |
| Information Technology | Throughout, with an emphasis on the interaction between people, software and technology |
| Personal Development and Career planning | Module focuses on highly relevant skills in the marketplace |
| Problem solving | Solutions to content management systems require some degree of creativity |
| Research skills | Students need to examine existing systems which are accessible |
| Subject Specific Skills | Design and management of web-based information systems, intranets. |
| Team work | Group work on practical exercises |
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 6