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Web Publishing and UsabilityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AL00CO09

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student is able to
- install and maintain content management and publishing systems and their add-ons securely
- use publishing systems to publish content
- identify needs and make choices between different publishing systems
- take into account usability and accessibility when designing the website

Enrollment

20.11.2024 - 10.01.2025

Timing

20.01.2025 - 10.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Petteri Markkanen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT25K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 25K Lahti
Small groups
  • Lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- install and maintain content management and publishing systems and their add-ons securely
- use publishing systems to publish content
- identify needs and make choices between different publishing systems
- take into account usability and accessibility when designing the website

Implementation and methods of teaching

Contact teaching: lectures and seminars. Individual work, team work and exam.

Timing and attendance

Mandatory attendance at seminars. Student Teams organize their work to produce the end result of team work and prepare presentations for seminars.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials in Moodle, literature, various internet sources

Learning environment

Classroom, Moodle, Teams and Internet

Student time use and work load

The lectures are a very small portion of the overall work on this course, most of the time is spent on individually completed exercises.

Contents

- Lectures UX / UI
- Team work with CMS, Installation and deployment of XAMP (or equivalent), User interface design task

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Use of a browser, understanding of the concepts of a file and folder.

Assessment criteria

Evaluation of team work, outputs and outcome from teamwork. User interface design task. Peer and self evaluation.All tasks are mandatory. Exam

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

Poor participation in teamwork and/or failure to complete mandatory tasks

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student...
C1 ... is able to act as a member of the team.
B1 ... uses learned techniques / work methods and models / processes
B3 ... can describe the basis, needs, and justifications for their actions
C3 ... shows that he has researched and studied the problem provided to the team

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student...
C1 ... is able to act as a goal oriented member of the team.
B1 ... applies a wide range of learned techniques / work methods and models / processes
B3 ... can research and define the basis, needs and justifications for their actions
C3 ... can suggest solutions to the problem provided to the team

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

The student...
C1 ... is able to act as an organizing member of the team.
B1 ... selects the appropriate techniques / work methods and models / processes for the operation and justify their choice
B3 ... can compare multiple solutions to a problem and take a justified course of action accordingly
C3 ... can solve the problem provided to the team in a fitting manner

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 14.01.2024

Timing

15.01.2024 - 05.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Pasi Tiihonen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT24K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 24K Lahti
Small groups
  • Lecture 1
  • Online lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- install and maintain content management and publishing systems and their add-ons securely
- use publishing systems to publish content
- identify needs and make choices between different publishing systems
- take into account usability and accessibility when designing the website

Implementation and methods of teaching

Some lectures on campus. Some virtual lectures. Individual research.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials on Moodle and on WWW.

Alternative completion methods

Negotiable, a student who has a very strong background on web publishing systems installation and maintenance at a operating systems level should contact the instructors in advance.

Learning environment

Moodle, a computer but exercises can be done in a LAB computer class, Internet.

Student time use and work load

The lectures are a very small portion of the overall work on this course, most of the time is spent on individually completed exercises.

Contents

Making a usable website with various tools.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Use of a browser, understanding of the concepts of a file and folder. The course has an introductory section in Moodle: it is highly recommended to follow the advice in that section and get familiar with command line basics in advance before the course starts.

Assessment criteria

Self- and peer-evaluation, assessment of both reports and the websites by the lecturers.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The work doesn't meet the requirements of acceptance.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 describe the basics and needs regarding the subject
A2 find information from various sources
B1 use of learned methods and models

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 critically examine the basics and needs regarding the subject
A2 delineate the differences between colloqual and researched information
B1 apply the learned methods and models in a variety of ways

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 compare different solutions regarding the subject area
A2 explain the use and assess the value of a specific source
B1 choose between various methdos and models in a justified manner

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

19.01.2023 - 30.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Teachers
  • Pasi Tiihonen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 40. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLTIBIT23K
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology 23K Lahti
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- install and maintain content management and publishing systems and their add-ons securely
- use publishing systems to publish content
- identify needs and make choices between different publishing systems
- take into account usability and accessibility when designing the website

Implementation and methods of teaching

Physical lectures on campus. Some virtual lectures. Individual research.

Timing and attendance

Physical lectures are mandatory.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials on Moodle and on WWW.

Alternative completion methods

Negotiable, a student who has a very strong background on web publishing systems installation and maintenance at a operating systems level should contact the instructors in advance.

Learning environment

Moodle, a computer but exercises can be done in a LAB computer class, Internet.

Student time use and work load

The lectures are a very small portion of the overall work on this course, most of the time is spent on individually completed exercises.

Contents

Making a usable website with various tools.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Use of a browser, understanding of the concepts of a file and folder. The course has an introductory section in Moodle: it is highly recommended to follow the advice in that section and get familiar with command line basics in advance before the course starts.

Assessment criteria

Self- and peer-evaluation, assessment of both reports and the websites by the lecturers.

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

The work doesn't meet the requirements of acceptance.

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 describe the basics and needs regarding the subject
A2 find information from various sources
B1 use of learned methods and models

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 critically examine the basics and needs regarding the subject
A2 delineate the differences between colloqual and researched information
B1 apply the learned methods and models in a variety of ways

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

B3 compare different solutions regarding the subject area
A2 explain the use and assess the value of a specific source
B1 choose between various methdos and models in a justified manner