ABSTRACT

This research work focuses on the development of websites which could be applied in tertiary institutions. Though, there is no existing functional websites in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) this website development goes a long way in serving as one which could be updated as the need arises. The objective of the study is to point out the importance and benefits of adopting a website in tertiary institutions around the World using MOUAE as our case study. The first chapter of this work, which is the introduction. looksat the objectives, importance as well as the scope of this study. It also states the problems which this websites development is intended to solve in tertiary institutions. More so. a brief history of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudke is contained in this chapter. The second chapter reviews existing texts by diverse authors in the area of website design and developmeit. The third chapter focuses on the various ways by which data was collected and analyzed. The actual design of the new system (in this case the website) is done in this chapter. 1'his is where the planning is done, the various tools used in the development is dealt with. and henc1s of having a website. Chapter five which is the system programming ad implementation outlines various programming or scripting used in the design and how this design in put into operation. The system development cost is also outlined. Chapter six deals with conclusion and recommendation.