Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
COMP.CS.510
Advanced Web Development: Back End, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
COMP.CS.510Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2024–2025, 2025–2026, 2026–2027Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Kari SystäResponsible teacher:
Antti SandResponsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Computing Sciences Studies 100 %
Core content
- Different client-server splits and their implications
- Basics of REST (not all HTTP APIs are RESTful)
- Elements of HTTP protocol
Complementary knowledge
- Web as a distribution platform – synchronous and asynchronous options.
- Alternatives to HTTP
- Alternatives to REST
- Microservice architecture, containers
Specialist knowledge
- Distribution systems
- HTTP outside of the Web
Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completing the course consists of an individual exam, a (group) project work, and individual assignments
Completion of all options is required.
Exam
04.03.2025 – 31.05.2025
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Participation in teaching
07.01.2025 – 01.05.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)