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Effective Term:
Fall 2022 through Summer 2023

Course Number:
CIS 181
Course Title:
CMS Web Development
Credit Hours:
4
Lecture Hours:
30
Lecture/Lab Hours:
0
Lab Hours:
30

Course Description

Introduces the creation of dynamic, interactive and fully functional websites using content management systems (CMS). Includes setting up CMS websites in a remote server environment, working with plugins and modules, organizing a site and creating efficient site navigation. Also includes enhancing a site with additional functionality using provided tools. Covers hardening sites against outside threats. Audit available.

Intended Outcomes for the course

Upon completion of the course students should be able to:

  • Use industry standard content management systems to create personal and business websites following current professional and industry standards.
  • Install and use CMS plugins and modules to add functionality.
  • Maintain CMS installations through software version updates.
  • Harden CMS installations against hacking.