Network Programming (4cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Student can design client-server applications. Student can design concurrent and distributed applications with different programming languages. Student can develop simple web-based applications and utilize REST API's.

Content

- Client-server model
- Socket programming
- http protocol
- Remote method calls
- Concurrent programs
- Threads and synchronization
- Web-based applications and REST API

Location and time

The schedules can be found in the timetable at https://lukkarikone.seamk.fi/. Timetables are published for the next six weeks. The first six weeks of autumn are published by Midsummer and the first six weeks of spring by Christmas. Timetables may be subject to changes.

Materials

Information about the materials are in Moodle.

Teaching methods

The study involves contact teaching and is conducted in the Moodle learning environment. The course requires independent work and scheduling.

Teaching sessions are not recorded. The student familiarizes themselves with the material and completes assignments according to the given instructions.

Student workload

The workload of the study is designed so that one credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of student work to achieve the learning objectives. The actual time required varies individually, e.g., due to prior knowledge.

3 cu * 27 h/cu = 81 hours, of which around one third is contact teaching and two thirds independent work.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student knows the basics

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student masters well the principles of client-server model and can utilize the learned skills in development of distributed applications.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can develop demanding distributed applications

Qualifications

Object-oriented programming or basic of programming 2