CIS 291 Web Development: Server Side

This course extends CIS 191, Web Development: Client Side to dynamic web site development using server-side technologies. Students will build a web server to provide the home for the interactive, data-driven web site they will create. Topics include: server-side scripting languages, such as PHP and Java Server Pages, interfacing web applications with databases, and advanced topics in hypertext markup languages and client-side scripting. Security issues will be addressed including access control and secured transmissions and modern software tools for the server-side web application development will be introduced. Development for alternative devices such as mobile and hand-held devices will be introduced.