University Ca’ Foscari of Venice
Specialization “Web Interfaces and Web Software Technologies”
Aims
This specialization aims at covering many aspects of Web software development.
Synopsis
The 3rd year specialization includes several courses that cover different aspects of Web programming and software development. In particular, Web technologies, Web interfaces, and software engineering principles. Students learn to work in project groups. Each course is taught in one of the two semesters. Each ECTS credit corresponds to 8 hours of lessons.
Prerequisites
ECS core studies of 1st and 2nd years.
Courses
A B2 level in Italian language is required. It is not necessary a certification for the level.
The courses are taught in Italian, but the books and most learning material are in English. Foreign students can interact with the teachers in English and will have the opportunity to be examined in English.
| Core courses of the 3rd year of specialization | |
| Course title | ECTS Credits |
| Human-Computer Interaction | 6 |
| Software Engineering (project) | 6 |
| Social Network Analysis |
6 |
| Data and Web Mining (Taught in English) | 6 |
| Web Applications and Technologies (Taught in English) | 6 |
| Stage / Project (in preparation for the final exam) | 6 |
| Final Dissertation/Exam | 6 |
| Total | 42 |
| Elective courses to complete the 60 ECTS-Credits of the third year (choose 18 credits) |
|
| Course title | ECTS Credits |
| Formal Languages and Computability | 6 |
| Advanced and Distributed Algorithms (Taught in English) | 6 |
| Project Management (Taught in English) | 6 |
| Computational Intelligence | 6 |
| System Administration Lab | 6 |
| Predictive Analytics | 6 |
| Numerical Algorithms (Taught in English) | 6 |
| Operations Research | 6 |
| Security | 6 |
It is possible to attend a course on Italian language (6 ECTS)
Academic calendar a.y. 2025-2026
First semester:
Lectures from September 29th, 2025 to January 24th, 2026
Second semester:
Lectures from March 2nd to June 6th, 2026
Exams
January – February 2026
June – July 2026
September 2026
Degree examination
July, 2026
October 2026
March 2027
Application/Contacts
Please contact prof. Alessandra Raffaetà (e-mail raffaeta@unive.it) and prof. Andrea Marin (e-mail marin@unive.it).
Deadline for a.y. 2026-2027: April 1st 2026
In case the incoming student is also applying for an Erasmus grant, please check carefully the deadlines for Erasmus Application.
Contact erasmus@unive.it
Websites
- Ca’ Foscari University, Venice (website in English)
- Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia (website in Italian)
- Welcome Guide Ca’ Foscari University
- Bachelor Program in Computer Science (website in English)
- Bachelor Program in Computer Science (Informatica, website in Italian)
- Department of Environmental Science, Informatics, and Statistics
- Department of Environmental Science, Informatics, and Statistics (DAIS, website in Italian)
- International Mobility
- ERASMUS+
- Academic calendar and holidays
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