Overview This major delivers sound training in the latest web technologies that are relevant to build client-server web applications. It provides insight into state-of-the-art web design practice and addresses emerging topics such as cloud-computing or the web as a big-data platform. After working on a capstone project in industry in your final year, you will be able to transform user requirements into industry-standard web applications using your design and programming skills. KEY FEATURES Unique interdisciplinary major offered in close collaboration between the Department of Computing and the Department of Media, Music, Communication and Cultural Studies. Highly practically relevant topics from interactive web design to complete client-server applications. Learn about the latest web standards and how to design for the portable web. Learn how to link, share and reuse data across application, enterprise and community boundaries. SUITABLE FOR If you want to learn how to apply good design principles and understand how the World Wide Web works, or If you want to design and develop database-backed web sites using modern programming languages and learn about emerging web technologies. Career Opportunities A Macquarie course can set your dream career in motion. PROFESSIONS cloud researcher content developer e-commerce manager semantic web researcher web designer web producer web programmer EMPLOYERS Employers are from a wide variety of organisations such as banks, insurance companies and government agencies.