James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

CP3402 - Content Management Systems

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

In this subject, students will learn about Web-based Content Management Systems (CMS), and use them to develop websites. Students will review CMS tools and technologies and evaluate them in terms of client requirements. Students will develop sites using front-end (client-side) and back-end (server-side) programming while considering issues of interface and user experience design, accessibility and Web standards.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:CP1406 OR CP1806 OR CP2010
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP5637

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Coord/Lect: Mr Lindsay Ward.
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours lectures
  • 24 hours practicals
    Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (55%); presentation (15%).

    Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
    Census Date 24-Mar-2016
    Coord/Lect: Mr Lindsay Ward.
    Contact hours:
    • 13 hours lectures
    • 24 hours practicals
      Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (55%); presentation (15%).

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
      Census Date 11-Aug-2016
      Coordinator: Mr Lindsay Ward
      Contact hours:
      • 13 hours lectures
      • 24 hours practicals
        Assessment:end of semester exam (30%); assignments (55%); presentation (15%).

        Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.