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Source: [https://www.hennepintech.edu/program/courses/3554 Course Summary] @ hennepintech.edu | Source: [https://www.hennepintech.edu/program/courses/3554 Course Summary] @ hennepintech.edu | ||
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Revision as of 08:43, 21 August 2016
Course summary for Web Design and Development III (MGDP2060).
Source: Course Summary @ hennepintech.edu
Key topics
Description
The dynamic needs of modern web applications would not be possible without server-side technologies.
In this project-based course, students design and develop a dynamic website utilizing WordPress as a content management system (CMS) for the web.
WordPress concepts include:
- WordPress fundamentals
- Creating custom themes
- Website maintenance
- Using plug-ins to extend WordPress
Related topics include:
This course also continues to explore topics from prerequisite courses:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- Asset management
- Design considerations
- Remote hosting
- Publishing and syncing to a web host using File Transfer Protocol.
Goals
The following goals will be addressed in the course:
- Demonstrate the ability to differentiate programming languages for the web
- Distinguish how programming languages work together
- Demonstrate use of JavaScript for web development
- Integrate information for a web site
- Utilize Content Management Systems to create dynamic web site
- Demonstrate the use of PHP within a web site
- Integrate Google Maps into a web page
- Demonstrate use of dynamic scripting languages within a web site design
- Create a fully functional dynamic web site using WordPress
- Deploy web site to a web hosting service
