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- Effective Term:
- Summer 2014 through Summer 2017
- Course Number:
- CAS 181
- Course Title:
- Web Site Creation using CMS - Content Management Systems
- Credit Hours:
- 3
- Lecture Hours:
- 10
- Lecture/Lab Hours:
- 40
- Lab Hours:
- 0
Course Description
Intended Outcomes for the course
Upon successful completion of this course, student will be able to:
1. Use CMS (content management system) software to create personal and/or business websites following current professional and/or industry standards.
2. Use critical thinking skills to design and create dynamic, CMS websites.
Outcome Assessment Strategies
Grading of this class will be based on completion of project(s) developed individually or as part
of a team. Assessments may include:
? Completion of a functional multi?page web site using a CMS program. The site may
include some or all of the following:
o Sections, Categories, & Articles
o Components, Modules, & Plugins
o Site navigation using Menus
o User Login
? Tests or quizzes
Course Content (Themes, Concepts, Issues and Skills)
? CMS program in a localhost environment
? Installing and modifying templates
? Managing site content using sections, categories, and articles
? Site navigation using menus
? Installing and configuring components and modules
? Installing and configuring plugins, including but not limited to:
o Calendars
o Photo/video galleries
? Introduction to Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
? Other skills as time permits