MCA-302: WEB Development using PHP

Maximum Marks: 75
Time Allowed: 3 Hrs

Unit I (2 Questions)

HTTP and HTML Basics : Structure of a Web Page .Introduction to HTML, Head & Body Sections,
Content layout and presentation, Various HTML Tags, Table Handling , Div, Style Tag and Attribute.

DHTML: CSS :Introduction To Style sheet, types of style sheets- Inline, External, Embedded CSS, text
formatting properties, CSS Border, margin properties, Positioning Use of classes in CSS, color properties
CSS : introduction – inline styles, creating style sheets with the style element, conflicting styles, linking
external style sheets, positioning elements, backgrounds, element dimensions, text flow and the box model,
user style sheets.

JavaScript: Intro of JavaScript, JavaScript identifiers, operators, control &Looping structure, Arrays, Math,
String, Date Objects with methods User defined & Predefined functions.

Unit II (2 Questions)

Introduction to PHP: Php history and importance, Basic Syntax: Defining variable and constant, Php Data
type, Operator and Expression, Flow of how PHP page is translated to HTML output.

Handling Html Form With Php: Capturing Form Data, Dealing with Multi-value filed, Generating File
upload form, redirecting a form after submission, Decisions and loop

String: Creating and accessing String, Searching & Replacing String, String Related Library function
Array related library functions.

Unit III (2 Questions)

OOPS and PHP: Introduction to Objects, Declaring a class, The new keyword and constructor,
Destructor, Access method and properties using $this variable ,Public ,private, protected properties and
methods, Static properties and method,Class constant

Exception Handling: Understanding Exception and error, Try, catch, throw

Basic Form validations using PHP

Unit IV (2 Questions)
Database Connectivity with MySQL: Introduction to MySQL and its basic commands (use, show)
Connection with MySQL Database: Performing basic database operation (DML) (Insert, Delete, Update,
Select) from Php scripts, executing parameterized query, joins (Cross joins, Inner joins, Outer Joins, Self
joins.)
Storing and retrieving data from MySQL DB using PHP based forms.
Sending Email using PHP form.

Books Recommended:

1. Mike McGrath, “PHP and MySQL”, Tata McGraw Hill

2. Lynn Beighley, “Head First Php & MySQL”, O'Reilly Media
3. W.Jason Gilmore, “Beginning Php And MySQL From Novice To Professional”, Apress.
4. Don Gosselin, “JavaScript”, Vikas Publication

Note: The question paper will consist of eight questions as indicated. The candidate will be required to
attempt five questions selecting at least one question from each unit.