XML Technology

Structure Type:	Study unit
Code:	IITS1101
Type:	Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum:	I-IT 2011
Level:	Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study:	3 (2013-2014)
Credits:	5 cr
Responsible Teacher:	Moghadampour, Ghodrat
Language of Instruction:	English

Courses During the Academic Year 2013-2014

Impl.	Group(s)	Study Time	Teacher(s)	Language	Enrolment
2	I-IT-3N	2013-09-02 – 2013-12-21	Ghodrat Moghadampour	English	2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13

Learning Outcomes

Student will learn concepts of XML (eXtensible Markup Language) technology and how to read and write XML documents and their related DTD (Document Type Definition) and XSD (XML Schema Definition) files. The student will also learn XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet Language) and its components: XSLT, XPath, and XSL Formatting Objects. The course will also cover DOM (Document Object Model) and student will learn how to write Java programs, which use DOM API to search, read, write and modify XML documents.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
- of which scheduled studies: 70 h
- of which autonomous studies: 65 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Object Oriented Programming.

XML (eXtensible Markup Language), DTD (Document Type Definition), XSD (XML Schema Definition), XSL (eXtensible Stylesheet Language); XSLT, XPath, and XSL Formatting, Java programming with DOM API.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, assignments and possible project work.

Assessment Criteria

1: The student understands basic (around 40 %) course concepts and is capable of developing simple applications.
3: The student understands a considerable portion (around 60 %) of course concepts and is capable of developing applications with moderate number of functions.
5: The student understands most (around 90 %) course concepts and is capable of developing applications with advanced features.

Assessment Methods

Assignments, project work and an examination.

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