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INF6012   SEO and Website Design   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F7

Description

This module aims to teach the key principles of search engine optimised (SEO) and user-centred website design; including areas of search optimised and accessible design, content strategy, requirements analysis, user experience, and Web standards compliance. Students will have opportunities to apply this knowledge to authentic design problems and develop web authoring skills valued by employers. In particular, students will be introduced to the latest web mark-up languages (currently HTML5 and CSS3) and issues surrounding long-term search ranking, globalisation, internationalisation and localisation - with a business focussed context.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 126.0
Lecture 24.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 40 % S1
Other 0.0 60 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.