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Master course designed for training engineeers on Web development and Web technologies. This is an official master of the European Higher Education Area (
Based on the number of ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) assigned to a subject, it may last between one and three weeks (including evaluation) before the next subject begins. This approach allows a greater degree of specialization of the studies.
This dual master has two specializations for which the student can choose:
Both specializations share 65 ECTS in common courses.
The Professional specialization has 15 ECTS distributed in specific subjects and their students must also do Business Practices (6 ECTS).
The Research specialization has 17,5 ECTS distributed in specific subjects and their students are required to publish the results of their research (being helped and guided by a tutor) in a scientific journal.
Accessing these studies requires holding a university degree including professional experience in Computer Science. Such kind of academic degrees include (but are not restricted to):
The admission of foreign students is regulated by Royal Decree 309/2005 (Official Gazette of March 19, 2005).
There are two class groups for the master:
Classes begin on September 13, 2011
The price per credit (ECTS) is 26 Euros .
Registration is done through electronic form at the following deadlines:
The new deadline for submission of applications comprises of July 27 to August 29, 2011
From 30 August to 9 September 2011.
The master has a total of 120 ECTS.
15 ECTS are distributed in core subjects, 50 ECTS are included in compulsory courses.
Professional specialization requires 15 ECTS of subjects in a specialization module plus 6 ECTS of business practices while specialization in Research requires specific courses of 17.5 ECTS.
Finally, to obtain the degree the student must develop a final master project equivalent to 22 ECTS.
| Master Subjects | ECTS | Kind | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Systems Administration | 3 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Languages and Web Standards | 3 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Object Oriented Programming | 5 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Design and Programming of User Interfaces | 3 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Analysis and Object Oriented Design | 3,5 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Persistent Object Systems | 3 | Basic | Professional and Research |
| Usability, Accessibility and Adaptability of Web Sites | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Architectures and Web Site Design | 6,5 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Master Subjects | ECTS | Kind | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Content Managers | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Web Services | 5 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Systems Management Object Persistence | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Security Systems on the Web | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Business models and e-commerce web | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Ethical and Legal Aspects of Web | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Dissemination of Multimedia Content Via Web | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Software Development for Mobile Devices | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Semantic Web | 4 | Specialty | Professional |
| New Developments in Semantic Web | 4 | Specialty | Research |
| Master Subjects | ECTS | Kind | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Server Administration | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Geographic Information Systems and Web Services | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Application Development and Integration Internet | 3 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Address and Web Project Management | 12 | Required | Professional and Research |
| Modelling Adaptable Software Model-Driven Web | 3 | Specialty | Professional |
| Software Architectures and Processing Languages | 4 | Specialty | Professional |
| New Web Standards | 4 | Specialty | Professional |
| Design and Construction of MDA | 3 | Specialty | Research |
| Programming Languages and Platforms | 5,5 | Specialty | Research |
| Master Subjects | ECTS | Kind | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Practices | 6 | Specialty | Professional |
| Architecture and Development of E-Learning Systems | 4 | Specialty | Research |
| Modelling Adaptable Software Model-Driven Web | 4,5 | Specialty | Research |
| Master Thesis | 22 | Master Thesis | Professional and Research |
School of Computer Science
University of Oviedo
Last update of this page on 11th December, 2011
