CS3220 Web and Internet Programming

Spring 2017
Computer Science Department
California State University, Los Angeles

Lectures:

Monday and Wednesday 7:25pm - 8:15pm in FA 219

Labs:

Monday and Wednesday 8:15pm - 9:30pm in FA 219

Instructor:

Chengyu Sun
Email: csun@calstatela.edu
Office: E&T A317
Office Hours: MW 5-7pm or by appointment in ET A317

Course Description:

This course introduces students to web development, from creating simple, static web pages to developing database-driven, multi-tiered, interactive web applications. The subjects covered in this class include:

HTML and CSS
Java EE (Servlet and JSP)
Relational databases (MySQL and JDBC)
JavaScript and jQuery
AJAX operations
MVC Architecture

Prerequisites:

CS1222 and CS2013 - students are expected to have strong Java programming skills and working knowledge of SQL.

Textbook(s):

No required textbook. All course materials are available online for free or can be found on Safari Books Online (use your AD username and password to log in).

Software Tools:

Email and web application development tools.
MS PowerPoint for accessing online lecture notes.

Grading Policy:

Homework and projects 40%, Labs 20%, Midterm 20%, Final 20%

90 - 100
80 - 90
60 - 80
below 60

A
B
C
NC

Schedule:

Week	Topics
1	Administrative Issues Introduction to Web Development HTML and XML Basics
2	HTML Tables and Forms CSS Basics
3	More CSS Page Layout with CSS
4	Setting Up a Development Environment Introduction to Java Servlets Handling HTTP Requests
5	Generating HTTP Responses
6	Cookies and Session Tracking
7	Introduction to JSP and MVC Architecture Expression Language (EL)
8	JSP Standard Tag Library (JSTL)
9	MIDTERM
10	Spring Break
11	Custom Tag Libraries SQL and MySQL
12	More SQL Database Access with JDBC
13	JavaScript
14	jQuery
15	RESTful Web Service
16	AJAX Operations
17	FINAL

Online Resources:

Class home page - http://csns.calstatela.edu/site/s17/cs3220-1
Class forum - http://csns.calstatela.edu/department/cs/forum/view?id=4933006
Safari Books Online - http://mimas.calstatela.edu/login?url=http://proquest.safaribooksonline.com/?uicode=calstate
J2EE
- Java EE 7 API documentation - http://download.oracle.com/javaee/7/api/
- Java Servlet 3.0 Specification (pdf)
- JSP 2.2 Specification (pdf)
- Expression Language 2.2 Specification (pdf)
- JSTL 1.1 Tag Reference - http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17802_01/products/products/jsp/jstl/1.1/docs/tlddocs/index.html
Java
- THE Java tutorial - http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/
- Java SE API documentation - http://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/
- Code Conventions for Java Programming Language - http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/codeconvtoc-136057.html
Database Access
- MySQL Reference Manual - http://dev.mysql.com/doc/
HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
- RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol - HTTP/1.1 - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt
- HTML 5 Specification - https://www.w3.org/TR/html5/
- JavaScript References - https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript
- CSS Tutorial - http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp

Academic Integrity:

Cheating will not be tolerated. Cheating on any assignment or exam will be taken seriously. All parties involved will receive a grade of F for the course and be reported to the department for further disciplinary actions.