Media Arts and Technologies @ MiraCosta College

courses

Mat 165 | Web Design 2: WordPress and Site Production

3 Units
Advisories: MAT 125
Prerequisites: None
Acceptable for Credit: CSU
Lecture 2 hours, Laboratory 3 hours
Course Typically Offered: Spring

This intermediate-level course builds on the skills developed in MAT 125 and introduces students to WordPress and other content management systems (CMS). Students plan and design websites using UI/UX tools and gain skills authoring and implementing HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in hand-coded sites and within CMS platforms.Topics include site planning, content strategy, image preparation, web animation, responsive design, CMS solutions, hosting platforms, and site management.