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PHP Site Management and Theme Design

DMA C217

CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION

In this course, students learn how to install a PHP-driven content management system (CMS), manage local and remote servers, configure the site, add content, and monitor site usage. Students will work with one of several popular open source CMSs, their choice of Joomla, Drupal, or WordPress. They will learn how to alter existing themes and to create a custom theme for their chosen content management system. Prior to the start of the course, students will need a personal account with a web hosting service that accommodates the CMS with which they wish to work.

LEARNING OUTCOMES & ASSESSMENTS

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to

  1. Install a PHP content management system, install and set up extensions, create navigation, add content, and monitor site usage. This will be assessed with a project, scored with a rubric.

  2. Create custom templates that validate and properly separate content from presentation for a content management system. This will be assessed with a project, scored with a rubric.

  3. Learn how to find solutions, resources, and best practices utilizing the large and active open source community. This will be assessed with a project, scored with a rubric.

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