Web Development and HCI for Educators

Certificate

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Course Code	LL_IWDED_S
Céim	8
Fad ama	1 semester
Creidmheasanna	10
Modh Seachadta	Blended
Suímh campais	Donegal – Letterkenny
Modh Seachadta	Páirtaimseartha

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With an increased emphasis on teaching computing in schools, there is increasing demand for teachers to introduce technology and coding as part of the curriculum. This 10 credit special purpose level-8 award is designed to assist teachers in developing their knowledge of web development using HTML/CSS as well as an awareness of the need to design for a good user experience and interaction

Specifically the objectives of the course are to: –

Outline the steps involved in the web site development process.
Plan, design and develop standards-compliant web page.
Implement web pages using HTML and CSS.
Evaluate and apply principles of screen, navigation and interface design.
Evaluate web sites according to well-known criteria for effective web design.
Reflect upon and document the implementation of web development in an educational context.

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Bliain 1

Seimeastar	Sonraí an Mhodúil	Creidmheasanna	Éigeantach / Roghnach
1	Web Development & HCI The learner will use HTML, CSS, and web authoring software to develop standards-compliant web sites. Learners will learn about information architecture, interface design, usability and accessibility and they will apply these techniques when developing websites. Torthaí Foghlama 1. Outline the steps involved in the web site development 2. Plan, design and develop standards-compliant web page. 3. Implement web pages using HTML and CSS. 4. Describe and apply principles of screen, navigation and interface design. 5. Evaluate web sites according to well-known criteria for effective web design.	10	Mandatory

Scrúdú agus Measúnú

Note: Where assessment on the programme involves examinations, these are held on campus or at another exam venue in the Republic of Ireland. There are typically two exam periods: January and May. Times scheduled for examinations (face to face / online exams ) are in GMT.

Riachtanas Tinrimh ar an gCampas

Note: Check programme Examination and Assessment requirements, as they may involve examinations to be taken on campus.

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Réamheolaire Fochéime Online, Flexible and Professional Development Prospectus

Riachtanais Iontrála

Minimum Entry Requirements

BSc Hons or equivalent

Táillí

Total Fees EU: €200

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Further Information

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This programme is designed for individuals who have an interest in both education and computing, and who want to develop skills in these fields to pursue a career as an educator in computing, information technology, or related disciplines. Candidates who might be well-suited include teachers or educators, graduates with a non-computing bachelor’s degree, professionals with industry experience and career changers.